เอว
eeoMeaning
1NounA1
waist
The part of the human body between the ribs and the hips.
Examples
เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herปวดbpùuatปวดbpùuat[to] ache; [to] be in painเอวeeoเอวeeowaistหลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: building; house; structureยกyókยกyók1[to] lift; raise2[to] give; dedicate; donate3[to] promote; elevate (rank/status)4[to] cite; invoke (as an example/reason)5classifier: round6[to] waive; remit; dismissของหนักkɔ̌ɔng-nàkของหนักkɔ̌ɔng-nàkheavy object; heavy item
She has a pain in her waist after lifting something heavy.
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When sitting for a long time, you should lean on the backrest to support the waist.
เขาkǎoรัดrátผ้าคาดเอวpâa-kâat-eeoเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaพยุงpá-yungกล้ามเนื้อglâam-nʉ́ʉaระหว่างrá-wàangออกกำลังกายɔ̀ɔk-gam-lang-gaai
He wears a waist support belt to brace the muscles while exercising.
These pants have a 30-inch waist, which fits me
I want to reduce my waist by another two inches by next month
โปรดระบุbpròot-rá-bùรอบเอวrɔ̂ɔp-eeoที่แน่นอนtîi-nɛ̂ɛ-nɔɔnในnaiแบบฟอร์มbɛ̀ɛp-fɔɔmสั่งตัดsàng-dtàtเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiขนาดkà-nàatเสื้อผ้าsʉ̂ʉa-pâaตรงตามdtrong-dtaamตัวdtuua
Please specify the exact waist measurement on the tailoring form so the clothing fits accurately
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ว, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
eeo
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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 | — | — |