ขนาดยา
kà-nàat yaaMeaning
1NounB1
dosage (of medicine); dose
the specific amount of medicine that should be taken at one time or in a period of time
Examples
ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2must; bound toกินยาgin yaaกินยาgin yaa[to] take medicine (orally)ตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2according to; in accordance with3after; behind; in pursuit of4[to] comply with; abide by; obey5along; along (a path); following (direction)6[to] send for; fetch [sb]7[to] light; kindle (literary)ขนาดยาkà-nàat yaaขนาดยาkà-nàat yaadosage (of medicine); doseที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerหมอบmòpหมอบmòp[to] lie face down; crouch low; prostrate oneselfอกòkอกòk1chest; breast2breast (culinary cut)3bosom; heart (figurative)นะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particle
You must take the medicine according to the dosage the doctor told you.
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การรับประทานgaan ráp-bprà-taanยาyaaเกินขนาดgern kà-nàatยาyaaที่têeกำหนดgam-nòtอาจàatเป็นอันตรายbpen an-dtà-raaiถึงชีวิตtěung chee-wítได้dâi
Taking more than the prescribed dosage can be life-threatening.
ถ้าtâaอาการaa-gaanไม่ดีmâi deeขึ้นkêunอย่าyàaเพิ่มขนาดpêrm kà-nàatยาyaaเองayngแต่dtàeควรkuuanปรึกษาbprèuk-săaแพทย์pâetก่อนgòn
If your symptoms don't improve, don't increase the dosage yourself; you should consult a doctor first.
แพทย์pâetต้องdtôngคำนวณkam-nuuanขนาดkà-nàatยาเคมีบำบัดyaa kay-mee bam-bàtอย่างละเอียดyàang lá-ìiatโดยdoiอิงingจากjàakน้ำหนักnám nàkและláeพื้นที่ผิวpéun-têe pĭuของkŏngร่างกายrâang gaaiผู้ป่วยpûu bpùuai
Doctors must carefully calculate the chemotherapy dosage based on the patient's weight and body surface area.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ขนาดยา said ขะ-หนาด-ยา?
kà-nàat yaa
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
kà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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
ขนาดkà-nàatขนาดkà-nàat1size; dimension; magnitude2degree; extent3to such an extent; that much4even; to the extent that5as; to the extent of6very; extremely (Northern Thai)size; dimension; magnitudePart 1
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ยาyaaยาyaa1medicine; medication2drug (narcotic/illicit)3chemical/agent4[to] caulk; sealmedicine; medicationPart 2
ขนาดยาkà-nàat yaaขนาดยาkà-nàat yaadosage (of medicine); dosedosage (of medicine); doseWord