ฐานสิบ
tǎan-sìpMeaning
1NounB2
base ten; decimal base
The base of a positional number system that uses the digits 0 through 9, with each place having ten times the value of the place immediately to its right.
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderเลขฐานlêek-tǎanเลขฐานlêek-tǎannumber base; radixสิบsìpสิบsìp1ten2ten; unit of tenในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ชีวิตประจำวันchii-wít-bprà-jam-wanชีวิตประจำวันchii-wít-bprà-jam-wandaily life; everyday lifeโดยdooiโดยdooi1by; via; through2in a ... way; -ly3according to; in accordance withเขียนkǐianเขียนkǐian1[to] write2[to] draw; sketch3[to] fill out; write in4[to] compose; author5[to] write (data); burn (a disc)จำนวนjam-nuuanจำนวนjam-nuuan1number; amount; quantity2number (mathematics)3a certain number of; some (in จำนวนหนึ่ง)ด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooตัวเลขdtuua-lêekตัวเลขdtuua-lêek1numeral; written number2figures; numerical dataตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛfrom; since (starting point)ศูนย์sǔunศูนย์sǔun1zero; 02center; hubถึงtʉ̌ngถึงtʉ̌ng1to; until; up to2[to] arrive; reach3to; toward (recipient/goal)4even if; even though5as much as; as many as; to the point of6only then; then as a result (informal)7about; concerning; regardingเก้าgâaoเก้าgâaonine
We use base-ten numbers in everyday life, writing quantities with the digits zero through nine.
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ในnaiระบบrá-bòpฐานสิบtǎan-sìpเลขlêek2ในnaiจำนวนjam-nuuan20มีค่าเท่ากับmii-kâa-tâo-gàpยี่สิบyîi-sìpเพราะprɔ́อยู่ในyùu-naiหลักสิบlàk-sìp
In the base-ten system, the digit 2 in the number 20 has a value of twenty because it is in the tens place.
ระบบrá-bòpฐานสิบtǎan-sìpกำหนดgam-nòtให้hâiค่าkâaประจำbprà-jamหลักlàkเพิ่มขึ้นpə̂əm-kʉ̂nสิบsìpเท่าtâoทุกครั้งที่túk-kráng-tîiเลื่อนlʉ̂ʉanไปbpaiทางซ้ายtaang-sáaiดังนั้นdang-nánหลักร้อยlàk-rɔ́ɔiจึงjʉngมีค่าmii-kâaเป็นสิบbpen-sìpเท่าtâoของkɔ̌ɔngหลักสิบlàk-sìp
In the base-ten system, each place value increases tenfold as you move one position to the left, so the hundreds place is worth ten times the tens place.
แม้mɛ́ɛเลขlêek5จะjàปรากฏbpraa-gòtสามsǎamครั้งkrángในnaiจำนวนjam-nuuan555hâa hâa hâaแต่dtɛ̀ɛในnaiระบบrá-bòpฐานสิบtǎan-sìpเลขlêekแต่ละตัวdtɛ̀ɛ-lá-dtuuaมีค่าmii-kâaต่างกันdtàang-ganตามdtaamตำแหน่งdtam-nɛ̀ngคือkʉʉห้าร้อยhâa-rɔ́ɔiห้าสิบhâa-sìpและlɛ́ห้าhâa
Although the digit 5 appears three times in 555, in the base-ten system each digit has a different value according to its position: five hundred, fifty, and five.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ฐานสิบ said ถาน-สิบ?
tǎan-sìp
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
tǎan
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
ฐานtǎanฐานtǎan1base; foundation2base (operations)3basis; grounds4[on the] charge of; for the offence of (ฐาน + alleged offence)5base (mathematics)6base (baseball)7rank; social standingbase; foundationPart 1
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ฐานสิบtǎan-sìpฐานสิบtǎan-sìpbase ten; decimal basebase ten; decimal baseWord