งานประเพณี

ngaan-bprà-pee-nii

Meaning

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traditional festival/ceremonial event

A festival, fair, or ceremonial event held according to local or cultural tradition, often annually.

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is งานประเพณี said งาน-ประ-เพ-นี?

ngaan-bprà-pee-nii

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

4 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

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

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

ngaan

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

Word Breakdown

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งานประเพณีngaan-bprà-pee-niiงานประเพณีngaan-bprà-pee-niitraditional festival/ceremonial eventtraditional festival/ceremonial eventWord