กิลด์

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Meanings

1NounB1

guild (gaming group/clan)

A group of players formed within an online game to cooperate, organize activities, and play together.

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2NounB2

guild (trade association)

An organized association of people in the same craft, trade, or profession formed for mutual support, standards, and regulation.

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is กิลด์ said กิน?

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  • Final soundAt the end of a syllable, ล is said like น (n).Silent letterด์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

How the tone is decided

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

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

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Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

ด์ is silent here.

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——