ไทน์

tai

Meaning

1Proper nounA1

Tine; Tyne (given name)

A given name or nickname, from English 'Tine' or 'Tyne'.

Examples

เขาkǎo ชื่อchʉ̂ʉ ไทน์tai

His name is Tine.

3 more examples

ไทน์tai ชอบchɔ̂ɔp สีฟ้าsǐi-fáa

Tine likes the color blue.

ฉันchǎn โทรหาtoo-hǎa ไทน์tai เมื่อเช้านี้mʉ̂ʉa-cháao-níi

I called Tine this morning.

ไทน์tai บอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâa จะjà มาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ng ตอนเที่ยงdtɔɔn-tîiang

Tine said he would arrive at noon.

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

น์ 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	—	—