ตั้งกฎ
dtâng-gòtMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] set a rule
to set a rule; to establish a regulation or law.
Examples
คุณครูkun-kruuคุณครูkun-kruu1teacher (polite/honorific)2Teacher (respectful title or address)ตั้งกฎdtâng-gòtตั้งกฎdtâng-gòt[to] set a ruleในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ห้องเรียนhɔ̂ng-riianห้องเรียนhɔ̂ng-riianclassroomว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeห้ามhâamห้ามhâam[to] forbid; prohibitกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocketขนมkà-nǒmขนมkà-nǒmsnack; sweet; dessert
The teacher set a rule in the classroom that eating snacks is not allowed.
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พ่อแม่pɔ̂ɔ-mɛ̂ɛตั้งกฎdtâng-gòtว่าwâaฉันchǎnต้องdtɔ̂ngกลับglàpถึงบ้านtʉ̌ng-bâanก่อนgɔ̀ɔnสี่ทุ่มsìi-tûmทุกวันtúk-wan
My parents set a rule that I must be home before 10 PM every day.
บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoเพิ่งpə̂ngตั้งกฎdtâng-gòtใหม่màiเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpการใช้gaan-cháiโซเชียลมีเดียsoo-chiian-mii-diiaในnaiเวลางานwee-laa-ngaan
Our company just established a new regulation regarding the use of social media during work hours.
รัฐบาลrát-tà-baanกำลังgam-langพิจารณาpí-jaa-rá-naaที่จะtîi-jàตั้งdtângกฎหมายgòt-mǎaiควบคุมkûuap-kumการใช้gaan-cháiปัญญาประดิษฐ์bpan-yaa-bprà-dìtเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganการนำไปใช้gaan-nam-bpai-cháiในทางnai-taangที่tîiผิดpìt
The government is considering establishing a law to regulate the use of artificial intelligence to prevent its misuse.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
dtâng
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → Falling
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
ตั้งdtângตั้งdtâng1[to] place upright; stand; erect2as much as; as many as3[to] set up; establish; found4[to] appoint; nominate5[to] set; fix (value, rule, goal)6stack; pile; bundle7[to] aim; focus (eyes, mind)8[to] allocate; earmark (funds)9classifier: stacks; piles[to] place upright; stand; erectPart 1
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ตั้งกฎdtâng-gòtตั้งกฎdtâng-gòt[to] set a rule[to] set a ruleWord