ได้สติ
dâai-sà-dtìMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] regain consciousness
to regain consciousness after fainting or being unconscious.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นลมbpen-lomเป็นลมbpen-lom[to] faint; pass outไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyแป๊บเดียวbpɛ́p-diiaoแป๊บเดียวbpɛ́p-diiao1for a moment; very briefly2just a moment!แล้วก็lɛ́ɛo-gɔ̂แล้วก็lɛ́ɛo-gɔ̂1and then; after that (sequence)2and also; plus (addition)3and; so; then (continuation/filler)ได้สติdâai-sà-dtìได้สติdâai-sà-dtì1[to] regain consciousness2[to] come to one's senses
He fainted for a moment, and then regained consciousness.
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เขาkǎoหมดสติmòt-sà-dtìไปbpaiหลังจากlǎng-jàakอุบัติเหตุù-bàt-dtì-hèetและlɛ́เพิ่งจะpə̂ng-jàได้สติdâai-sà-dtìเมื่อเช้านี้mʉ̂ʉa-cháao-níiที่tîiโรงพยาบาลroong-pá-yaa-baan
He was unconscious after the accident and only regained consciousness this morning at the hospital.
พอpɔɔมีmiiคนkonเอาaoยาดมyaa-domมาmaaให้hâiดมdomเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ได้สติdâai-sà-dtìขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaทันทีtan-tii
As soon as someone gave him smelling salts to inhale, he regained consciousness immediately.
ผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaiยังคงyang-kongไม่mâiได่้dàiสติsà-dtìหลังจากlǎng-jàakการผ่าตัดgaan-pàa-dtàtสมองsà-mɔ̌ɔngทำให้tam-hâiแพทย์pɛ̂ɛtต้องdtɔ̂ngเฝ้าดูfâo-duuอาการaa-gaanอย่างใกล้ชิดyàang-glâi-chít
The patient has not yet regained consciousness after the brain surgery, requiring doctors to monitor the condition closely.
2VerbB2
[to] come to one's senses
to become calm and rational again after being shocked, angry, or confused.
Examples
ตอนแรกdtɔɔn-rɛ̂ɛkตอนแรกdtɔɔn-rɛ̂ɛk1at first; initially; originally2the first part; the beginningเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillตกใจdtòk-jaiตกใจdtòk-jaibe startled; be frightenedมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousแต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenตั้งหลักdtâng-làkตั้งหลักdtâng-làk1[to] regain balance; brace oneself2[to] compose oneself; get one's bearings3[to] get established; stabilize (after a setback)ได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerได้สติdâai-sà-dtìได้สติdâai-sà-dtì1[to] regain consciousness2[to] come to one's sensesและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)รีบrîipรีบrîip1[to] hurry; rush2in a hurry; pressed for time3hastily; quickly (due to urgency)โทรแจ้งtoo-jɛ̂ɛngโทรแจ้งtoo-jɛ̂ɛng[to] notify by phoneตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officer
At first, he was very shocked, but once he composed himself, he came to his senses and quickly called the police.
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เขาkǎoโกรธgròotจนjonเกือบจะgʉ̀ʉap-jàทำร้ายtam-ráaiเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanแต่dtɛ̀ɛสุดท้ายsùt-táaiก็gɔ̂ได้สติdâai-sà-dtìแล้วlɛ́ɛoขอโทษkɔ̌ɔ-tôot
He was so angry he almost hurt his friend, but in the end, he came to his senses and apologized.
กว่าgwàaเขาkǎoจะได้jà-dâaiสติsà-dtìและlɛ́รู้rúuว่าwâaสิ่งที่sìng-tîiทำtamลงไปlong-bpaiมันmanผิดpìtก็gɔ̂เกือบจะgʉ̀ʉap-jàสายsǎaiเกินไปgəən-bpaiแล้วlɛ́ɛo
By the time he came to his senses and realized what he had done was wrong, it was almost too late.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakหลงระเริงlǒng-rá-rəəngอยู่yùuกับgàpความสำเร็จkwaam-sǎm-rètในที่สุดnai-tîi-sùtเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ได้สติdâai-sà-dtìและlɛ́กลับมาglàp-maaทบทวนตัวเองtóp-tuuan-dtuua-eengอีกครั้งìik-kráng
After getting carried away with success, he finally became rational again and started to reflect on himself once more.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ได้สติ said ได้-สะ-ติ?
dâai-sà-dtì
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
dâai
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → 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
ได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerokay; sure; agreedPart 1
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สติsà-dtìสติsà-dtì1mindfulness; present awareness; attention2presence of mind; sanity; consciousnessmindfulness; present awareness; attentionPart 2
ได้สติdâai-sà-dtìได้สติdâai-sà-dtì[to] regain consciousness[to] regain consciousnessWord