จะเป็น
jà-bpenMeanings
will be; will become
marks future ‘be’ or ‘become’; shows that something will be so
Examples
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whether it be (fixed pattern)
used in patterns like จะเป็นจะเป็นjà-bpen1will be; will become2whether it be (fixed pattern)…หรือหรือrʉ̌ʉ1or (choice/alternative)2or?; really? (question/finality particle)… / จะเป็นจะเป็นjà-bpen1will be; will become2whether it be (fixed pattern)…ก็ตามก็ตามgɔ̂-dtaameven if; even though; nevertheless meaning ‘whether it be…’ or ‘be it…’
Examples
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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
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
jà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid 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 | — | — |