ดาวหาง
daao-hǎangMeaning
1NounB1
comet
A celestial object made of ice and dust that develops a long tail of gas when it passes close to the sun.
Examples
เมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉnเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn1last night (the night before today)2last nightฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asดาวหางdaao-hǎangดาวหางdaao-hǎangcometบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ท้องฟ้าtɔ́ɔng-fáaท้องฟ้าtɔ́ɔng-fáasky; heavens
Last night, I saw a comet in the sky.
3 more examplesShow less
ดาวหางdaao-hǎangมีmiiหางhǎangยาวyaaoสวยงามsǔuai-ngaamเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaมันmanโคจรkoo-jɔɔnเข้าใกล้kâo-glâiดวงอาทิตย์duuang-aa-tít
A comet has a beautiful long tail when it orbits close to the sun.
นักดาราศาสตร์nák-daa-raa-sàatใช้cháiกล้องโทรทรรศน์glɔ̂ng-too-rá-tátเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสังเกตsǎng-gèetดาวหางdaao-hǎangดวงduuangใหม่màiที่tîiเพิ่งpə̂ngถูกtùukค้นพบkón-póp
Astronomers use telescopes to observe the newly discovered comet.
ข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunที่tîiได้dâaiจากjàakการศึกษาgaan-sʉ̀k-sǎaองค์ประกอบong-bprà-gɔ̀ɔpของkɔ̌ɔngดาวหางdaao-hǎangอาจàatช่วยchûuaiไขkǎiความลับkwaam-lápเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpการกำเนิดgaan-gam-nə̀ətของkɔ̌ɔngระบบสุริยะrá-bòp-sù-rí-yáได้dâai
Data from studying the composition of comets might help unlock secrets about the origin of the solar system.
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 -ว, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
daao
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ดาวdaaoดาวdaao1star (celestial body)2star (famous person)3star symbol/markstar (celestial body)Part 1
+
หางhǎangหางhǎang1tail (of an animal)2tail-like part; trailing end3classifier: tailstail (of an animal)Part 2
ดาวหางdaao-hǎangดาวหางdaao-hǎangcometcometWord