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นิ้วชี้
niuH cheeH
pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiนิ้ว-ชี้
IPAníw tɕʰíː
Royal Thai General Systemnio chi

 [noun]
definition
the forefinger; the index finger

componentsนิ้ว niuHfinger; toe; digit
ชี้ cheeHto point (out); to indicate a location
examples
ถูกเงี่ยงปลายักเข้าที่นิ้วชี้
thuukL ngiiangF bplaaM yakH khaoF theeF niuH cheeH
to be pricked at the index finger by the fish fins
ตั้งนิ้วชี้ป้องปากตัวเอง
dtangF niuH cheeH bpaawngF bpaakL dtuaaM aehngM
to put one's index finger to one's lips [to ask the listener to be quiet]
sample
sentence
ถ้าท่านเป็นผู้ไหว้ท่านควรก้มศีรษะเล็กน้อย ยกมือทั้งสองขึ้นประนมให้ปลายนิ้วชี้จดปลายจมูก
thaaF thanF bpenM phuuF waiF thanF khuaanM gohmF seeR saL lekH naawyH yohkH meuuM thangH saawngR kheunF bpraL nohmM haiF bplaaiM niuH cheeH johtL bplaaiM jaL muukL
"If you are the person initiating the “wai” you should lift both hands, palms facing each other, and the tip of the index finger touching the tip of your nose."

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