การลาด

gaan-lâat

Meaning

1NounB2

spreading material; pouring liquid over a surface

The act of spreading material or pouring liquid over a surface, such as laying a carpet, pouring water onto a floor, or covering a road with asphalt.

Examples

Asphalt paving on the road in front of our house will begin tomorrow, so we have to park our car somewhere else.
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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

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ร, a sonorant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

gaan

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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การลาดgaan-lâatการลาดgaan-lâatspreading material; pouring liquid over a surfacespreading material; pouring liquid over a surfaceWord