ตันตระ
dtan-dtràMeanings
Tantra; Tantric teachings and practices
A set of religious teachings and practices found in Hinduism and Buddhism, often taught to specially trained students, that use rituals, special words or sounds, and meditation.
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system; rules; established principles
A system of rules, principles, or established procedures, especially in formal or scholarly usage.
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treatise; manual; Tantric scripture
A book that explains a system of teachings or methods, especially a religious text about the teachings and rituals of Tantra.
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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
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dtan
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 | — | — |