เพศผู้
pêet-pûuMeaning
1NounB1
male (of an animal); male sex
the male sex; a male, especially of an animal (as opposed to female).
Examples
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Male lions have a mane, but females do not.
ในnaiนกnókหลายชนิดlǎai-chá-nítตัวdtuuaเพศผู้pêet-pûuมักจะmák-jàมีสีสันmii-sǐi-sǎnสวยงามsǔuai-ngaamกว่าgwàaตัวdtuuaเพศเมียpêet-miiaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaดึงดูดdʉng-dùutคู่ผสมพันธุ์kûu-pà-sǒm-pan
In many bird species, the male is often more colorful than the female to attract a mate.
งานวิจัยngaan-wí-jaiชิ้นนี้chín-níiมุ่งเน้นศึกษาmûng-nén-sʉ̀k-sǎaพฤติกรรมprʉ́t-dtì-gamการสืบพันธุ์gaan-sʉ̀ʉp-panของkɔ̌ɔngแมวmɛɛoน้ำnáamช้างcháangเพศผู้pêet-pûuในช่วงnai-chûuangฤดูผสมพันธุ์rʉ́-duu-pà-sǒm-pan
This research focuses on studying the reproductive behavior of male elephant seals during the mating season.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ศ, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
pêet
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
เพศpêetเพศpêet1sex (biological)2gender (social role/identity)3sexual matters4grammatical gendersex (biological)Part 1
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ผู้pûuผู้pûu1person; one who … (agentive prefix)2person; people (as a standalone noun in formal/register-bound uses)person; one who … (agentive prefix)Part 2
เพศผู้pêet-pûuเพศผู้pêet-pûumale (of an animal); male sexmale (of an animal); male sexWord