โต๊ะกี
dtó-giiMeaning
1NounC1
grandfather (Muslim)
grandfather or elderly man (specifically used in Thai Muslim culture, derived from Malay 'Tok Aki')
Examples
โต๊ะกีdtó geeโต๊ะกีdtó geegrandfather (Muslim)ของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineชอบchôpชอบchôp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)เล่าlâoเล่าlâo1[to] tell; narrate; recount2particle (emphasis/insistence)3question or topic particle (literary)นิทานพื้นบ้านní-taan péun bâanนิทานพื้นบ้านní-taan péun bâanfolktale; traditional taleให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)หลานlăanหลานlăan1grandchild2niece or nephewๆ-ฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)ก่อนนอนgòn nonก่อนนอนgòn non1before bed; before sleeping; at bedtime2bedtime (as a modifier)
My Tok Aki likes to tell folktales to his grandchildren before bedtime.
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ทุกวันtúk-wanฮาhaaรีriiราraaยอyɔɔครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoจะjàรวมตัวกันruuam-dtuua-ganที่บ้านtîi-bâanของkɔ̌ɔngโต๊ะกีdtó-giiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaขอพรkɔ̌ɔ-pɔɔn
Every Hari Raya, our family gathers at Tok Aki's house to ask for blessings.
แม้ว่าmɛ́ɛ-wâaโต๊ะกีdtó-giiจะjàอายุมากaa-yú-mâakและlɛ́สุขภาพsùk-kà-pâapอ่อนแอɔ̀ɔn-ɛɛลงlongตามdtaamกาลเวลาgaan-wee-laaแต่dtɛ̀ɛท่านtânก็gɔ̂ยังคงyang-kongเป็นbpenศูนย์รวมจิตใจsǔun-ruuam-jìt-jaiของkɔ̌ɔngลูกหลานlûuk-lǎanทุกคนtúk-kon
Even though Tok Aki has grown old and his health has declined over time, he remains the spiritual anchor for all his descendants.
ภูมิปัญญาท้องถิ่นpoom-bpan-yaa tóng-tìnและláeการทำมาหากินgaan tam maa hăa ginในอดีตnai à-dèetถูกtòokถ่ายทอดtàai tôtจากรุ่นสู่รุ่นjàak rûn sòo rûnผ่านpàanคำสอนkam sŏnอันanทรงคุณค่าsong kun-kâaที่têeโต๊ะกีdtó geeมักจะmák jàพร่ำprâamสอนsŏnเสมอsà-mĕr
Local wisdom and traditional livelihoods of the past are passed down from generation to generation through the invaluable teachings that Tok Aki frequently imparts.
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 classMid class
- Tone markMai tri
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
High tone
dtó
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Mid class + Mai tri → High
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
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โต๊ะกีdtó-giiโต๊ะกีdtó-giigrandfather (Muslim)grandfather (Muslim)Word