เลียบ
lîiapMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] go along; move alongside
to move or travel closely along the side of something, such as a road, wall, coastline, or river
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)เดินdəənเดินdəən1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] proceed; go; move along3[to] run; operate (machine/system)4[to] run; operate; keep runningเลียบกำแพงlîiap-gam-pɛɛngเลียบกำแพงlîiap-gam-pɛɛng[to] move along a wallไปจนถึงbpai-jon-tʉ̌ngไปจนถึงbpai-jon-tʉ̌ng1up to; as far as (place/limit)2until; through (time/date)3to the extent of; even reachingประตูหลังbprà-dtuu-lǎngประตูหลังbprà-dtuu-lǎng1back door; rear entrance2secret method; unofficial way3backdoor (computing)โรงเรียนroong-riianโรงเรียนroong-riian1school (institution)2school (building)
We walked along the wall until we reached the back gate of the school.
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He rode his bicycle along the river to enjoy the evening view.
รถบัสrót-bátวิ่งwîngเลียบlîiapชายฝั่งchaai-fàngทำให้tam-hâiผู้โดยสารpûu-dooi-sǎanเห็นhěnทะเลtá-leeตลอดทางdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-taang
The bus ran along the coastline, letting passengers see the sea the whole way.
คณะสำรวจká-ná-sǎm-rùuatเลือกlʉ̂ʉakเส้นทางsên-taangเลียบlîiapหน้าผาnâa-pǎaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaหลีกlìikลมแรงlom-rɛɛngกลางglaangหุบเขาhùp-kǎo
The expedition chose a route along the cliff to avoid the strong winds in the valley’s center.
เราraoปั่นจักรยานbpàn-jàk-grà-yaanเลียบlîiapขอบkɔ̀ɔpคลองklɔɔngไปbpaiบ้านbâanยายyaaiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaหลีกเลี่ยงlìik-lîiangถนนใหญ่tà-nǒn-yài
We rode our bicycles along the canal to Grandma’s house to avoid the main road.
ขบวนkà-buuanเดินdəənเท้าtáaoเลือกlʉ̂ʉakเลียบlîiapขอบป่าkɔ̀ɔp-bpàaแทนtɛɛnการตัดgaan-dtàtผ่านpàanตรงกลางdtrong-glaang
The marching group chose to stay along the forest’s edge rather than cut through the middle.
ให้hâiขับรถkàp-rótเลียบlîiapรั้วrúuaสนามบินsà-nǎam-binไปbpaiทางtaangทิศเหนือtít-nʉ̌ʉaจนถึงjon-tʉ̌ngด่านตรวจdàan-dtrùuatไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngเข้าkâoถนนสายหลักtà-nǒn-sǎai-làk
Drive along the airport fence to the north until you reach the checkpoint; no need to enter the main road.
นักปีนเขาnák bpeen-kăoเลียบlîiapสันเขาsăn kăoแคบkâepๆ-เพื่อpêuuaหลบlòpลมแรงlom raengที่têeพัดผ่านpát pàanยอดyôtด้านบนdâan bon
The hikers proceeded along the narrow ridge to avoid the strong wind blowing over the summit.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -บ, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
lîiap
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 | — | — |