ดีเลิศ
dii-lə̂ətMeaning
1AdjectiveA2
excellent; superb; outstanding
Of the highest quality; excellent, superb, or outstanding.
Examples
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The service at this hotel was superb.
Your idea is truly an outstanding one.
ผลงานpǒn-ngaanของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoได้รับdâi-rápคำชมkam-chomว่าwâaดีเลิศdii-lə̂ətจากjàakคณะกรรมการká-ná-gam-má-gaanทุกคนtúk-kon
His work received praise for being excellent from all the committee members.
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 syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dii
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
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เลิศlə̂ətเลิศlə̂ət1excellent; superb; outstanding2to excel; be outstanding3posh; fabulous (slang)excellent; superb; outstandingPart 2
ดีเลิศdii-lə̂ətดีเลิศdii-lə̂ətexcellent; superb; outstandingexcellent; superb; outstandingWord