ในดิน
nai-dinMeaning
1AdjectiveA2
in the soil; within the ground
located or occurring within soil or underground (embedded in or covered by earth)
Examples
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Yesterday I planted seeds in the soil behind the house.
Tomorrow we will dig for onions that are still in the ground.
ท่อประปาtɔ̂ɔ-bprà-bpaaแตกdtɛ̀ɛkในดินnai-dinทำให้tam-hâiน้ำซึมnáam-sʉmขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaบนbonผิวถนนpǐu-tà-nǒn
A water pipe burst underground, causing water to seep up onto the road surface.
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 syllableThe vowel ใ hides a final -ย, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
nai
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
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ดินdinดินdin1soil; earth; dirt2the ground; land (surface)3clay; earthen material4earth (electrical)soil; earth; dirtPart 2
ในดินnai-dinในดินnai-dinin the soil; within the groundin the soil; within the groundWord