ไต่ริม

dtài-rim

Meaning

1VerbB2

[to] edge along; climb along the edge

to move carefully along the border or rim of something, often while maintaining balance

Examples

3 more examples
I moved carefully along the rim of the pool step by step because the surface was very slippery.

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

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markMai ek
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

dtài

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

Mid class + Mai ek → Low

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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ไต่ริมdtài-rimไต่ริมdtài-rim[to] edge along; climb along the edge[to] edge along; climb along the edgeWord