ดุอาอ์
dù-aaMeaning
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Islamic prayer; supplication
An Islamic prayer of supplication, invocation, or request made to God
Examples
ทุกคืนtúk-kʉʉnทุกคืนtúk-kʉʉnevery nightก่อนนอนgɔ̀ɔn-nɔɔnก่อนนอนgɔ̀ɔn-nɔɔn1before bed; before sleeping; at bedtime2bedtime (as a modifier)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ขอkɔ̌ɔขอkɔ̌ɔ1[to] request; ask for [sth]2polite request marker3[to] beg; plead4[to] wish for; pray forดุอาอ์dù-aaดุอาอ์dù-aaIslamic prayer; supplicationให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuafamily; householdมีความสุขmii-kwaam-sùkมีความสุขmii-kwaam-sùk[to] be happyและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-paiปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-pai1safe; secure2[to] be safe; be out of danger
Every night before going to bed, he makes a dua for his family to be happy and safe.
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หลังจากlǎng-jàakละหมาดlá-màatเสร็จแล้วsèt-lɛ́ɛoชาวมุสลิมchaao-mút-sà-limมักจะmák-jàยกมือyók-mʉʉขอkɔ̌ɔดุอาอ์dù-aaต่อdtɔ̀ɔพระผู้เป็นเจ้าprá-pûu-bpen-jâao
After finishing their prayers, Muslims often raise their hands to make dua to God.
อิหม่ามì-màamนำnamชาวบ้านchaao-bâanขอkɔ̌ɔดุอาอ์dù-aaร่วมกันrûuam-ganเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaขอkɔ̌ɔให้เกิดhâi-gə̀ətความkwaamสันติสุขsǎn-dtì-sùkในnaiสังคมsǎng-kom
The imam led the villagers in a collective dua to pray for peace in society.
ในช่วงnai chûuangเดือนรอมฎอนdeuuan rom-má-donอันanศักดิ์สิทธิ์sàk-sìtเชื่อกันว่าchêuua gan wâaการขอgaan kŏrดุอาอ์dù-aaจะได้jà dâaiรับrápการตอบรับgaan dtòp rápจากjàakพระองค์prá ongอย่างyàangแน่นอนnâe non
During the holy month of Ramadan, it is believed that prayers of supplication will certainly be answered by Him.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ดุอาอ์ said ดุ-อา?
dù-aa
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dù
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |