ฉัฏฐ
chàt-tɔ̌ɔMeaning
1AdjectiveC2
sixth
sixth (used in highly formal, literary, or religious contexts)
Examples
การทำgaan-tamการทำgaan-tamthe act of doing/making; execution; performanceฉัฏฐchàt-tɔ̌ɔฉัฏฐchàt-tɔ̌ɔsixthสังคายนาsǎng-kaa-yá-naaสังคายนาsǎng-kaa-yá-naa1[to] overhaul; reform; revise2Buddhist council3[to] hold a Buddhist council; compile scripturesถูกtùukถูกtùuk1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3[to] touch; come into contact with [sb/sth]4to be correct/right5proper; morally right6[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)7passive marker (often adverse)จัดขึ้นjàt-kʉ̂nจัดขึ้นjàt-kʉ̂n1[to] be held; take place (of an event)2[to] organize; hold; stage (an event)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerประเทศเมียนมาbprà-têet-miian-maaประเทศเมียนมาbprà-têet-miian-maaMyanmar; country of Myanmar
The Sixth Buddhist Council was held in Myanmar.
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พระสงฆ์prá-sǒngและlɛ́นักปราชญ์nák-bpràatจากjàakหลายlǎaiประเทศbprà-têetได้dâaiเข้าร่วมkâo-rûuamการทำgaan-tamฉัฏฐchàt-tɔ̌ɔสังคายนาsǎng-kaa-yá-naaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaชำระcham-ráพระไตรปิฎกprá-dtrai-bpì-dòkให้hâiสมบูรณ์sǒm-buun
Monks and scholars from various countries participated in the Sixth Buddhist Council to completely revise the Tripitaka.
ผลงานpǒn-ngaanวรรณกรรมwan-ná-gamในnaiฉัฏฐchàt-tɔ̌ɔรัชกาลrát-chá-gaanมีmiiความเจริญรุ่งเรืองkwaam-jà-rəən-rûng-rʉʉangและlɛ́มีmiiความหลากหลายkwaam-làak-lǎaiทางtaangรูปแบบrûup-bɛ̀ɛpเป็นอย่างมากbpen-yàang-mâak
Literary works during the sixth reign flourished and had a great variety of forms.
เนื้อหาnʉ́ʉa-hǎaในnaiคัมภีร์kam-piiฉัฏฐchàt-tɔ̌ɔวรรคwákกล่าวถึงglàao-tʉ̌ngหลักธรรมlàk-tamสำคัญsǎm-kanที่tîiผู้ปฏิบัติpûu-bpà-dtì-bàtควรkuuanยึดถือyʉ́t-tʉ̌ʉ
The content in the sixth section of the scripture discusses important Dhamma principles that practitioners should adhere to.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ฉัฏฐ said ฉัฏ-ถอ?
chàt-tɔ̌ɔ
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ฏ, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
chàt
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 | — | — |