ไทด์
taiMeanings
1NounB1
tide (sea level)
the periodic rise and fall of sea level caused mainly by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun; tide
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พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiพรุ่งนี้prûng-níi1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayน้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)6served with broth7empty words; fillerไทด์taiไทด์tai1tide (sea level)2tied; a draw [sports slang]จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ขึ้นkʉ̂nขึ้นkʉ̂n1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-country8waxing phase (of the moon)สูงsǔungสูงsǔung1tall; high (physical height)2high (degree/level/price/rank)3up; to a high position4advanced; elevated (abstract)ตอนบ่ายdtɔɔn-bàaiตอนบ่ายdtɔɔn-bàai1afternoon2in the afternoon
Tomorrow the tide will be high in the afternoon.
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ชาวประมงchaao-bprà-mongต้องdtɔ̂ngดูduuตารางdtaa-raangน้ำnáamไทด์taiก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàออกเรือɔ̀ɔk-rʉʉaไปbpaiหาปลาhǎa-bplaa
Fishermen have to check the tide schedule before taking their boats out to fish.
ตอนเย็นdtɔɔn-yenน้ำnáamไทด์taiลงlongเราraoเลยləəiเดินเล่นdəən-lênบนbonหาดทรายhàat-saaiได้dâaiไกลglaiขึ้นkʉ̂n
In the evening, the tide went out, so we could walk further on the sandy beach.
ปรากฏการณ์bpraa-gòt-gaanน้ำขึ้นน้ำลงnáam-kʉ̂n-náam-longหรือrʉ̌ʉไทด์taiเกิดจากgə̀ət-jàakแรงดึงดูดrɛɛng-dʉng-dùutของkɔ̌ɔngดวงจันทร์duuang-janและlɛ́ดวงอาทิตย์duuang-aa-títที่tîiมีmiiต่อdtɔ̀ɔโลกlôok
The phenomenon of the rise and fall of water levels, or tides, is caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun on the Earth.
2NounB2
tied; a draw [sports slang]
a tied game or equal score (from English 'tied'); used colloquially in sports contexts
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จบjòpจบjòp1[to] end; be over2[to] complete; finish (an activity/task)3finished; over; done4[to] graduateเกมฟุตบอลgeem-fút-bɔɔnเกมฟุตบอลgeem-fút-bɔɔnfootball game; soccer matchเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉnเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn1last night (the night before today)2last nightผลpǒnผลpǒn1classifier: fruits2result; outcome3fruit (formal)4benefit; advantageออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outไทด์taiไทด์tai1tide (sea level)2tied; a draw [sports slang]กันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerสองต่อสองsɔ̌ɔng-dtɔ̀ɔ-sɔ̌ɔngสองต่อสองsɔ̌ɔng-dtɔ̀ɔ-sɔ̌ɔng1privately; one-on-one2private; involving just two people
The football game last night ended in a two-two tie.
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เสียดายsǐia-daaiมากmâakที่tîiทีมเราtiim-raoทำได้แค่tam-dâai-kɛ̂ɛไทด์taiทั้งที่táng-tîiมีโอกาสmii-oo-gàatยิงyingประตูbprà-dtuuหลายlǎaiครั้งkráng
It's a shame our team could only manage a tie, even though we had many chances to score.
การที่gaan-tîiผลpǒnออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaไทด์taiในnaiนัดnátนี้níiทำให้tam-hâiทั้งสองtáng-sɔ̌ɔngทีมtiimต้องdtɔ̂ngไปbpaiลุ้นlúnกันganต่อdtɔ̀ɔนัดnátหน้าnâaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaหาhǎaผู้เข้ารอบpûu-kâo-rɔ̂ɔp
The fact that this match ended in a tie means both teams have to compete in the next match to determine who advances.
ในช่วงnai-chûuangท้ายเกมtáai-geemโค้ชkóotสั่งให้sàng-hâiลูกทีมlûuk-tiimเล่นlênแบบbɛ̀ɛpประคองตัวbprà-kɔɔng-dtuuaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaรักษาrák-sǎaผลpǒnไทด์taiไว้wáiเป็นbpenอย่างน้อยyàang-nɔ́ɔi
Towards the end of the game, the coach instructed the players to play defensively to at least maintain the tie.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ไ hides a final -ย, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
tai
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
ด์ is silent here.
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 | — | — |