ไพที
pai-tiiMeaning
1NounC2
raised platform; terrace
a raised platform, base, or terrace around a stupa or temple building, often used for walking or ceremonies
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)วันวิสาขบูชาwan-wí-sǎa-kà-buu-chaaวันวิสาขบูชาwan-wí-sǎa-kà-buu-chaaVisakha Bucha Dayพุทธศาสนิกชนpút-tá-sǎa-sà-ník-gà-chonพุทธศาสนิกชนpút-tá-sǎa-sà-ník-gà-chonBuddhist (adherent)จำนวนมากjam-nuuan-mâakจำนวนมากjam-nuuan-mâak1many; numerous; a large amount/number2in large numbers/amountsพากันpaa-ganพากันpaa-gantogether; all; en masseมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerเดินdəənเดินdəən1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] proceed; go; move along3[to] run; operate (machine/system)4[to] run; operate; keep runningเวียนเทียนwiian-tiianเวียนเทียนwiian-tiian1[to] circumambulate with candles (Buddhist rite); perform a candlelit procession2candlelit circumambulation (Buddhist rite)รอบrɔ̂ɔpรอบrɔ̂ɔp1around; surrounding2round; cycle; lap; turn3time slot; session4perimeter; circumference; surrounding area5classifier: rounds; laps; showings6all around; fullyลานlaanลานlaan1open area; yard2threshing floorไพทีpai-tiiไพทีpai-tiiraised platform; terraceของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsองค์ongองค์ong1classifier: monks; royalty; deities; sacred statues2honorific prefix (royalty; deities; revered figures)3body (royal usage)4element; component (formal/technical)พระเจดีย์prá-jee-diiพระเจดีย์prá-jee-diistupa; chedi; pagoda
On Visakha Bucha Day, many Buddhists came to walk with lighted candles around the raised terrace of the stupa.
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สถาปนิกsà-tǎa-bpà-níkออกแบบɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpลานlaanไพทีpai-tiiให้hâiกว้างขวางgwâang-kwǎangขึ้นkʉ̂nเพื่อรองรับpʉ̂ʉa-rɔɔng-rápจำนวนjam-nuuanผู้pûuแสวงบุญsà-wɛ̌ɛng-bunที่มาtîi-maaประกอบพิธีกรรมbprà-gɔ̀ɔp-pí-tii-gamทางศาสนาtaang-sàat-sà-nǎa
The architect designed the raised platform to be more spacious to accommodate the number of pilgrims coming to perform religious ceremonies.
กรมศิลปากรgrom-sǐn-lá-bpaa-gɔɔnได้dâaiดำเนินการdam-nəən-gaanบูรณะbuu-rá-náฐานtǎanไพทีpai-tiiรอบrɔ̂ɔpพระอุโบสถprá-ù-boo-sòtที่tîiทรุดโทรมsút-soomลงlongตามdtaamกาลเวลาgaan-wee-laaให้hâiกลับมาglàp-maaแข็งแรงkɛ̌ng-rɛɛngดังเดิมdang-dəəm
The Fine Arts Department has undertaken the restoration of the raised terrace around the ordination hall, which had deteriorated over time, to restore its original strength.
โครงสร้างkrohng sâangของkŏngพระมหาธาตุเจดีย์prá má-hăa-tâat jay-deeโดดเด่นdòht dènด้วยdûuayลานlaanทักษิณาták-sì-naaวรwonรrตบdtòpนnฐานtăanไพทีpai-teeซึ่งsêungประดับประดาbprà-dàp bprà-daaด้วยdûuayประติมากรรมbprà-dtì-maa-gamปูนปั้นbpoon bpânอย่างวิจิตรบรรจงyàang wí-jìt ban-jong
The structure of the Great Relic Stupa is distinguished by the circumambulation path on the elevated terrace, which is exquisitely adorned with fine stucco sculptures.
Tones
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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
pai
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
ไพpaiไพpai1obsolete small unit of money or weight2prosperous; excellentobsolete small unit of money or weightPart 1
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ทีtiiทีtii1turn; chance; opportunity; one’s shot2time; occasion; instance3classifier: times; hits; strokes; attempts4please; for me (request particle)turn; chance; opportunity; one’s shotPart 2
ไพทีpai-tiiไพทีpai-tiiraised platform; terraceraised platform; terraceWord