จุฑา

jù-taa

Meanings

1NounC1

topknot; hair ornament; coronet

a topknot or an ornament worn in the hair or on the head, used in formal or literary language

Examples

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2NounC1

apex; peak; top

the highest point, apex, or peak of something

Examples

วัดwátวัดwát1to measure2Buddhist temple3to gauge; assessแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níiแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níi1here; this place (formal)2this (postposed, formal)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoสถาปัตยกรรมsà-tǎa-bpàt-dtà-yá-gamสถาปัตยกรรมsà-tǎa-bpàt-dtà-yá-gam1architecture (discipline)2architectural style/featuresที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerโดดเด่นdòot-dèenโดดเด่นdòot-dèen1outstanding; prominent2striking; eye-catching3[to] stand out; be prominentโดยเฉพาะdooi-chà-pɔ́โดยเฉพาะdooi-chà-pɔ́especially; particularly; specificallyยอดyɔ̂ɔtยอดyɔ̂ɔt1top; peak; summit2amount; total; balance; sales3excellent; superb4tip (of plant/shoot)5the best; the finest; the foremostจุฑาjù-taaจุฑาjù-taa1topknot; hair ornament; coronet2apex; peak; topของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsองค์ongองค์ong1classifier: monks; royalty; deities; sacred statues2honorific prefix (royalty; deities; revered figures)3body (royal usage)4element; component (formal/technical)เจดีย์jee-diiเจดีย์jee-diistupa; chediที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerมองเห็นได้mɔɔng-hěn-dâaiมองเห็นได้mɔɔng-hěn-dâaivisible; can be seenแต่ไกลdtɛ̀ɛ-glaiแต่ไกลdtɛ̀ɛ-glaifrom a distance; from afar
This temple has outstanding architecture, especially the apex of the pagoda which can be seen from afar.
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Tones

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

Why is จุฑา said จุ-ทา?

jù-taa

Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

jù

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