ชัยชาญ
chai-chaanMeaning
1Proper nounB1
Thai male given name
a Thai male given name (often romanized as Chaichan or Chaicharn).
Examples
คุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritชัยชาญchai-chaanชัยชาญchai-chaanThai male given nameเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2companion; peer (classmate, colleague)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffพ่อpɔ̂ɔพ่อpɔ̂ɔ1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: male person; leader; father figureผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)ครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)
Mr. Chaichan is my father's friend.
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ชัยชาญchai-chaanโทรมาtoo-maaบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaเขาkǎoจะjàมาmaaประชุมสายbprà-chum-sǎaiประมาณbprà-maan10นาทีnaa-tii
Chaichan called to say he would be about 10 minutes late for the meeting.
ถ้าtâaคุณkunมีปัญหาmii-bpan-hǎaเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangคอมพิวเตอร์kɔm-piu-dtə̂əไปbpaiถามtǎamชัยชาญchai-chaanได้เลยdâai-ləəiเขาkǎoเก่งgèngเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนี้níi
If you have a computer problem, you can go ask Chaichan; he's good at this stuff.
ผลงานpǒn-ngaanการออกแบบgaan-ɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpของkɔ̌ɔngชัยชาญchai-chaanได้รับdâi-rápการยอมรับgaan-yɔɔm-rápในnaiระดับนานาชาติrá-dàp-naa-naa-châatและlɛ́ได้รับdâi-rápรางวัลraang-wanมากมายmâak-maai
Chaichan's design work has received international recognition and won numerous awards.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ชัยชาญ said ไช-ชาญ?
chai-chaan
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 syllableEnds in -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
chai
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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ชัยชาญchai-chaanชัยชาญchai-chaanThai male given nameThai male given nameWord