คำสั่ง
kam-sàngMeanings
order; command
an order or command issued by someone with authority
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instruction; directive
a directive or set of instructions telling someone what to do
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court/administrative order
a formal order issued by a court or an administrative authority (e.g., court order, executive order)
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computer command
a command or instruction given to a computer program or system (e.g., a menu or shell command)
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Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is คำสั่ง said คัม-สั่ง?
kam-sàng
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
kam
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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 | — | — |