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chɔ̂ng-taang

Meanings

1NounB1

physical channel

A passage, lane, or opening used for movement or flow (e.g., traffic lane, drainage channel).

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2NounB1

means; avenue

A method, route, or avenue for achieving something or reaching people (e.g., sales channel, communication channel).

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3NounB1

channel (media/platform)

A distribution platform or outlet, such as a TV channel, online platform, or social media channel.

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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

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markMai ek
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Falling tone

chɔ̂ng

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

Low class + Mai ek → Falling

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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