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pâi-gòpMeaning
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a Thai card gambling game
a type of Thai gambling game played with cards
Examples
ตาdtaaตาdtaa1eye2grandfather (maternal)3elderly man; grandpa (informal)4grid square; mesh5turn (in a game)6eye (classifier for small holes/mesh openings)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)เล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)ไพ่กบpâi-gòpไพ่กบpâi-gòpa Thai card gambling gameกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)เวลาว่างwee-laa-wâangเวลาว่างwee-laa-wâangfree time; leisure time
My grandfather likes to play Phai Kob with his friends in his free time.
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ตำรวจdtam-rùuatจับกุมjàp-gumกลุ่มคนglùm-konที่tîiลักลอบlák-lɔ̂ɔpเล่นlênไพ่กบpâi-gòpในบ้านnai-bâanหลังlǎngนั้นnán
The police arrested a group of people secretly playing Phai Kob in that house.
ไพ่กบpâi-gòpเป็นbpenการพนันgaan-pá-nanพื้นบ้านpʉ́ʉn-bâanชนิดหนึ่งchá-nít-nʉ̀ngที่tîiมักจะmák-jàพบเห็นpóp-hěnได้dâaiในnaiงานศพngaan-sòpสมัยก่อนsà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔn
Phai Kob is a type of traditional gambling often seen at funerals in the past.
ถึงแม้tʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛวิธีwí-tiiการเล่นgaan-lênไพ่กบpâi-gòpจะjàเข้าใจง่ายkâo-jai-ngâaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛการgaanเล่นการพนันlên-gaan-pá-nanก็gɔ̂ยังคงyang-kongเป็นbpenสิ่งsìngผิดกฎหมายpìt-gòt-mǎai
Even though the rules of playing Phai Kob are easy to understand, gambling is still illegal.
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
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
pâi
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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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ไพ่กบpâi-gòpไพ่กบpâi-gòpa Thai card gambling gamea Thai card gambling gameWord