ดรายรัน

draai-ran

Meanings

1NounB2

dry run; rehearsal

A rehearsal, practice session, or test run before an actual event, performance, or project launch (loanword from English)

Examples

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2VerbB2

[to] do a dry run; [to] rehearse

To conduct a rehearsal, practice session, or test run

Examples

เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerดรายรันdraai-ranดรายรันdraai-ran1dry run; rehearsal2[to] do a dry run; [to] rehearseการนำเสนอgaan-nam-sà-nə̌əการนำเสนอgaan-nam-sà-nə̌ə1presentation (talk/slideshow/demo)2the act of presenting3manner/style of presentationกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkสักsàkสักsàk1about; approximately2teak3[to] tattoo4any; even (a little); at allรอบrɔ̂ɔpรอบrɔ̂ɔp1around; surrounding2round; cycle; lap; turn3time slot; session4perimeter; circumference; surrounding area5classifier: rounds; laps; showings6all around; fullyก่อนที่gɔ̀ɔn-tîiก่อนที่gɔ̀ɔn-tîibefore (introducing a clause)ลูกค้าlûuk-káaลูกค้าlûuk-káacustomer; clientจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)มาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ngมาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ng1[to] arrive (somewhere)2[to] reach; come to (time/stage/topic)เถอะtə̀เถอะtə̀1suggestion/encouragement particle2prompting/permission particle3resignation/emphasis particle
Let's dry run the presentation once before the customer arrives.
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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 classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ดร, the first consonant ด sets the class.
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

draai

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

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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Word Breakdown

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ดรายรันdraai-ranดรายรันdraai-randry run; rehearsaldry run; rehearsalWord