ไอวี
ai-wiiMeanings
1NounB2
IV; intravenous drip
an intravenous drip or injection used in medical treatments
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พยาบาลpá-yaa-baanพยาบาลpá-yaa-baan1nurse2[to] nurse; [to] care forกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesเตรียมdtriiamเตรียมdtriiam[to] prepare; get readyเจาะเลือดjɔ̀-lʉ̂ʉatเจาะเลือดjɔ̀-lʉ̂ʉat[to] draw blood; [to] take a blood sampleและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)เปิดbpə̀ətเปิดbpə̀ət1[to] open; uncover; unwrap2[to] turn on; switch on3[to] start; launch; open for business4[to] put on; play (music or video)เส้นsênเส้นsên1line; stripe; thread-like length2noodle (food strand)3CL: strand-like things4tendon; nerve; sinew5route; line (service/path)6connections; pull (informal)ไอวีai-wiiไอวีai-wii1IV; intravenous drip2ivyให้กับhâi-gàpให้กับhâi-gàpto; for (recipient/beneficiary)คนไข้kon-kâiคนไข้kon-kâipatient (medical)
The nurse is preparing to draw blood and start an IV line for the patient.
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The doctor ordered the antibiotics to be injected through the IV line.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakผ่าตัดpàa-dtàtผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaiจำเป็นต้องjam-bpen-dtɔ̂ngได้รับdâi-rápสารอาหารsǎan-aa-hǎanและlɛ́น้ำเกลือnáam-glʉʉaทางtaangไอวีai-wiiเป็นเวลาbpen-wee-laaหลายlǎaiวันwan
After the surgery, the patient needs to receive nutrients and saline via IV for several days.
หากhàakสายไอวีsǎai-ai-wiiหลุดlùtหรือrʉ̌ʉบริเวณbɔɔ-rí-weenที่tîiเจาะjɔ̀มีmiiอาการบวมaa-gaan-buuamแดงdɛɛngกรุณาแจ้งgà-rú-naa-jɛ̂ɛngพยาบาลpá-yaa-baanทันทีtan-tii
If the IV line comes out or the insertion site becomes red and swollen, please notify a nurse immediately.
2NounB2
ivy
a climbing or trailing evergreen plant
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ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forปลูกbplùukปลูกbplùuk1[to] plant; grow (plants)2[to] build (a house); erect; set up (structure)3[to] instill; cultivate (values/habits)ต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant2beginning; early3origin; source; root cause4stem; trunk; stalk; base5classifier: trees; plants; poles6initial; primary (as prefix)ไอวีai-wiiไอวีai-wii1IV; intravenous drip2ivyไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2for later; in reserve3[to] leave (something) as is4marks retention or maintenance of a state5[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerระเบียงห้องrá-biiang-hɔ̂ngระเบียงห้องrá-biiang-hɔ̂nga room's balcony
I want to plant ivy on my balcony.
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กำแพงบ้านgam-pɛɛng-bâanของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoเต็มไปด้วยdtem-bpai-dûuaiต้นdtônไอวีai-wiiสีเขียวสดsǐi-kǐiao-sòt
His house wall is covered with fresh green ivy.
ต้นdtônไอวีai-wiiเป็นbpenพืชไม้เลื้อยpʉ̂ʉt-máai-lʉ́ʉaiที่tîiสามารถsǎa-mâatเจริญเติบโตjà-rəən-dtə̀əp-dtooได้ดีdâai-diiในnaiสภาพอากาศsà-pâap-aa-gàatเย็นyen
Ivy is a climbing plant that can grow well in cold climates.
สถาปัตยกรรมsà-tǎa-bpàt-dtà-yá-gamของkɔ̌ɔngมหาวิทยาลัยmá-hǎa-wít-tá-yaa-laiแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níiดูduuคลาสสิกklâat-sìkมากmâakเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaมีmiiเถาtǎoไอวีai-wiiเลื้อยlʉ́ʉaiคลุมklumตัวอาคารdtuua-aa-kaan
The architecture of this university looks very classic with ivy vines covering the buildings.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ไ hides a final -ย, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
ai
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid 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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วีwiiวีwii1the letter V; V shape2Roman numeral V (5)3victory sign (V sign)4[to] fan (Isan)5hand fan (Isan)the letter V; V shapePart 2
ไอวีai-wiiไอวีai-wiiIV; intravenous dripIV; intravenous dripWord