แรมปี
rɛɛm-bpiiMeaning
1AdverbB2
for a year or years on end
For a long period extending over a year or years; not necessarily many years.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillใช้เวลาchái-wee-laaใช้เวลาchái-wee-laa1[to] spend time [doing sth/with sb]2[to] take (a certain amount of) timeเก็บเงินgèp-ngənเก็บเงินgèp-ngən1[to] save money; put money aside2[to] collect payment; charge [sb]นานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)แรมปีrɛɛm-bpiiแรมปีrɛɛm-bpiifor a year or years on endเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offรถrótรถrót1vehicle (general)2car; automobileคันkanคันkan1itchy2[to] itch; feel itchy3classifier for vehicles4lever; handle5shaft; rod; pole6classifier for fishing rods; poles; handlesนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)
He spent years saving money to buy this car.
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พวกเราpûuak-raoไม่ได้mâi-dâaiกลับไปglàp-bpaiเยี่ยมบ้านyîiam-bâanเกิดมาgə̀ət-maaนานnaanแรมปีrɛɛm-bpiiแล้วlɛ́ɛo
We haven't returned to visit our hometown for years.
ปัญหาbpan-hǎaความขัดแย้งkwaam-kàt-yɛ́ɛngในnaiชุมชนchum-chonนี้níiสะสมsà-sǒmมานานmaa-naanแรมปีrɛɛm-bpiiจนยากjon-yâakที่จะtîi-jàแก้ไขgɛ̂ɛ-kǎiได้dâaiในnaiเวลาwee-laaอันสั้นan-sân
The conflict in this community has been accumulating for years, making it difficult to resolve in a short time.
โครงการวิจัยkroong-gaan wí-jaiนี้néeต้องdtôngใช้เวลาchái way-laaศึกษาsèuk-săaและláeเก็บข้อมูลgèp kôr moonต่อเนื่องdtò-nêeuangนานnaanแรมปีraem bpeeกว่าจะgwàa jàเห็นhĕnผลลัพธ์pŏn-lápที่ชัดเจนtêe chát jayn
This research project required years of continuous study and data collection before showing clear results.
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
rɛɛm
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
แรมrɛɛmแรมrɛɛm1[to] lodge overnight; spend the night2waning (lunar day)3RAM; random-access memory (computing)[to] lodge overnight; spend the nightPart 1
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แรมปีrɛɛm-bpiiแรมปีrɛɛm-bpiifor a year or years on endfor a year or years on endWord