ดารกา
daa-rá-gaaMeaning
1NounC2
star (in the sky)
a star in the sky; a literary or poetic word
Examples
คำว่าkam wâaคำว่าkam wâathe word/term (introductory marker)ดารกาdaa-rá-gaaดารกาdaa-rá-gaastar (in the sky)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คำkamคำkam1word; term2classifier for words/utterances3speech; saying; utteranceไวwaiไวwai1fast; quick; rapid2early; soon; ahead of time3sensitive; reactiveพจน์pótพจน์pót1term (mathematics)2word; statement (formal)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsคำว่าkam wâaคำว่าkam wâathe word/term (introductory marker)ดาวdaaoดาวdaao1star (celestial body)2star (famous person)3star symbol/markที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerมักmákมักmák1often; usually2[to] tend to; usually [do sth]3fond of; inclined toพบpópพบpóp1[to] meet [sb]2[to] find; discover3[to] encounter; experienceในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)งานประพันธ์ngaan bprà-panงานประพันธ์ngaan bprà-pan1literary work; authored writing2musical composition
The word "daraka" is a synonym for "star" that is often found in literary works.
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นักเขียนnák kĭianเปรียบเทียบดวงbprìiap tîiap duangตาdtaaของkŏngหญิงสาวyĭng săaoว่าwâaเปล่งประกายbplèng bprà-gaaiงดงามngót ngaamดั่งdàngดารกาdaa-rá-gaaบนbonฟากฟ้าfâak fáa
The author compared the young woman's eyes to shining beautifully like the stars in the sky.
ท่ามกลางtâam glaangความมืดมิดkwaam mêut mítของkŏngรัตติกาลrát-dtì-gaanแสงsăengของkŏngดารกาdaa-rá-gaaยังคงyang kongเป็นbpenเครื่องนำทางkrêuuang nam taangให้แก่hâi gàeนักเดินทางnák dern taang
Amidst the darkness of the night, the light of the stars remains a guide for travelers.
แม้นmáenเมฆาmay-kaaจะjàเคลื่อนคล้อยklêuuan klóiมาmaaบดบังbòt bangดารกาdaa-rá-gaaทว่าtá-wâaแสงสว่างsăeng sà-wàangของมันkŏng manก็gâwมิmíเคยkoeiเลือนหายไปleuuan hăai bpaiจากjàakห้วงhûuangอวกาศà-wá-gàat
Even though clouds drift to obscure the stars, their light never fades away from the depths of space.
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
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ร, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
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 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 | — | — |