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tɛ̂ng-faiMeaning
1NounB1
light stick; glow stick
a stick that produces light, such as a chemical glow stick or an electronic LED stick, often waved by fans at concerts or used at parties.
Examples
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiพรุ่งนี้prûng-níi1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offแท่งไฟtɛ̂ng-faiแท่งไฟtɛ̂ng-failight stick; glow stickไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyคอนเสิร์ตkɔɔn-sə̀ətคอนเสิร์ตkɔɔn-sə̀ət1concert2classifier: งาน / รอบ
Tomorrow I will buy a light stick for the concert.
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ในnaiงานปาร์ตี้ngaan bpâa-dtêeปีใหม่bpee màiเราraoแจกjàekแท่งไฟtàeng faiหลายสีlăai sĕeให้hâiเด็กๆdèk dèkเล่นlênกันgan
At the New Year's party, we gave out multi-colored light sticks for the kids to play with.
แฟนคลับfɛɛn-klápโบกbòokแท่งไฟtɛ̂ng-faiและlɛ́ร้องเพลงrɔ́ɔng-pleengตามdtaamศิลปินsǐn-lá-bpinอย่างyàangพร้อมเพรียงprɔ́ɔm-priiang
The fans waved their light sticks and sang along with the artist in unison.
แท่งไฟtɛ̂ng-faiออฟฟิเชียลɔ́ɔp-fí-chiianของkɔ̌ɔngวงwongเคป๊อปkee-bpɔ́pวงwongนี้níiสามารถsǎa-mâatซิงค์singสีsǐiกับgàpการจัดแสงgaan-jàt-sɛ̌ɛngบนbonเวทีwee-tiiได้dâaiทำให้เกิดtam-hâi-gə̀ətเป็นbpenทะเลtá-leeไฟfaiที่สวยงามtîi-sǔuai-ngaam
The official light stick of this K-pop group can sync its color with the stage lighting, creating a beautiful sea of lights.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
tɛ̂ng
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → 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
แท่งtɛ̂ngแท่งtɛ̂ng1rod; bar; stick (solid, elongated piece)2classifier (long, solid pieces)rod; bar; stick (solid, elongated piece)Part 1
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ไฟfaiไฟfai1fire; flame2electricity; power3light (from a lamp)4signal light; indicator5anger; passion (figurative)fire; flamePart 2
แท่งไฟtɛ̂ng-faiแท่งไฟtɛ̂ng-failight stick; glow sticklight stick; glow stickWord