ไทรห้อย
trai-hɔ̂ɔiMeaning
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weeping fig (Ficus benjamina)
a species of fig tree with drooping branches and glossy leaves, grown as an ornamental plant; also called ไทรย้อยไทรย้อยtrai-yɔ́ɔiweeping fig (Ficus benjamina); scientific name Ficus benjamina
Examples
หน้าบ้านnâa-bâanหน้าบ้านnâa-bâan1front of the house; frontage2front office; customer-facing sideฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ปลูกbplùukปลูกbplùuk1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)ไทรห้อยtrai-hɔ̂ɔiไทรห้อยtrai-hɔ̂ɔiweeping fig (Ficus benjamina)ไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2for later; in reserve3[to] leave (something) as is4marks retention or maintenance of a state5[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)หนึ่งnʉ̀ngหนึ่งnʉ̀ng1one (number)2a; one; a single3a certain; a particular4first; top; foremostต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant2beginning; early3origin; source; root cause4stem; trunk; stalk; base5classifier: trees; plants; poles6initial; primary (as prefix)ใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeเขียวkǐiaoเขียวkǐiao1green (color)2unripe3green (color; noun)4grassy; raw-vegetal (of smell or taste)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)มันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)สวยมากsǔuai-mâakสวยมากsǔuai-mâakvery beautiful; gorgeous
I planted a weeping fig in front of my house; its glossy green leaves are very beautiful.
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ออฟฟิศɔ́ɔp-fítเลือกlʉ̂ʉakไทรห้อยtrai-hɔ̂ɔiมาmaaแต่งdtɛ̀ngมุมmumรับแขกráp-kɛ̀ɛkเพราะprɔ́ดูแลduu-lɛɛง่ายngâaiและlɛ́ให้hâiความร่มรื่นkwaam-rôm-rʉ̂ʉn
The office chose weeping figs to decorate the reception area because they’re easy to care for and provide shade.
ไทรห้อยtrai-hɔ̂ɔiหรือrʉ̌ʉไทรย้อยtrai-yɔ́ɔiมีmiiทรงพุ่มsong-pûmห้อยระย้าhɔ̂ɔi-rá-yáaเหมาะกับmɔ̀-gàpการปลูกgaan-bplùukเป็นbpenไม้ประดับmáai-bprà-dàpในอาคารnai-aa-kaanที่tîiมีmiiแสงsɛ̌ɛngรำไรram-rai
Weeping fig, also called Ficus benjamina, has drooping foliage and is suitable as an ornamental plant indoors with filtered light.
นักnákจัดสวนjàt-sǔuanมักmákใช้cháiไทรห้อยtrai-hɔ̂ɔiเป็นbpenไม้máaiหลักlàkในnaiงานจัดสวนngaan-jàt-sǔuanสไตล์sà-dtaiทรอปิคัลtrɔɔ-bpì-kanเพราะprɔ́ทรงsongกิ่งgìngที่tîiทิ้งตัวtíng-dtuuaและlɛ́ใบbaiมันเงาman-ngaoช่วยchûuaiเพิ่มpə̂əmมิติmí-dtì
Garden designers often use the weeping fig as a key plant in tropical-style gardens because its drooping branches and glossy leaves add depth.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ทร, the first consonant ท sets the 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
trai
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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ไทรห้อยtrai-hɔ̂ɔiไทรห้อยtrai-hɔ̂ɔiweeping fig (Ficus benjamina)weeping fig (Ficus benjamina)Word