ตาต้อ
dtaa-dtɔ̂ɔMeaning
1NounB2
eye with cataract; cloudy eye
an eye affected by a cataract or other opacity, so that the lens or front of the eye looks cloudy or whitish
Examples
คุณยายkun-yaaiคุณยายkun-yaaimaternal grandmother; respectful term for an elderly womanมองเห็นmɔɔng-hěnมองเห็นmɔɔng-hěn1[to] see; make out; spot2[to] perceive; realize; recognize3[to] foresee; anticipate; envisionไม่ค่อยmâi-kɔ̂iไม่ค่อยmâi-kɔ̂i1rarely; seldom; not often2not very; hardly (degree)ชัดchátชัดchát1clear; sharp (visible/audible)2clear; definite3clearlyเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingแกgɛɛแกgɛɛ1you (familiar)2he; she (familiar)เป็นตาbpen-dtaaเป็นตาbpen-dtaa(Isan) seemingly; invitingly; worthy ofต้อdtɔ̂ɔต้อdtɔ̂ɔ1eye disease; cataract/glaucoma2short; stubbyเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toให้hâiให้hâi1[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)หลานlǎanหลานlǎan1grandchild2niece or nephewพาpaaพาpaa1[to] take; bring; lead [sb]2[to] lead to; result inไปหาหมอbpai-hǎa-mɔ̌ɔไปหาหมอbpai-hǎa-mɔ̌ɔ[to] go to the doctor
Grandma can't see very clearly because she has a cataract eye, so she has to have her grandchild take her to the doctor.
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สุนัขsù-nákที่บ้านtêe bâanอายุมากàa-yú mâakแล้วláeoตาdtaaทั้งสองtáng sŏngข้างkâangก็เลยgôr loeiเริ่มrêrmเป็นตาbpen dtaaต้อdtôขุ่นkùnๆ-
The dog at home is very old, so both of its eyes have started to become cloudy with cataracts.
หากhàakปล่อยให้bplɔ̀i-hâiอาการaa-gaanตาต้อdtaa-dtɔ̂ɔลุกลามlúk-laamโดยdooiไม่ได้mâi-dâaiรับrápการผ่าตัดgaan-pàa-dtàtผู้ป่วยpûu-bpùuaiอาจàatสูญเสียsǔun-sǐiaการมองเห็นgaan-mɔɔng-hěnอย่างถาวรyàang-tǎa-wɔɔnได้dâai
If the cataract symptoms are left to progress without surgery, the patient could permanently lose their vision.
จักษุแพทย์jàk-sù-pɛ̂ɛtแนะนำให้nɛ́-nam-hâiผู้สูงอายุpûu-sǔung-aa-yúที่tîiเริ่มrə̂əmมีmiiอาการaa-gaanตาต้อdtaa-dtɔ̂ɔสวมsǔuamแว่นกันแดดwɛ̂ɛn-gan-dɛ̀ɛtเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaป้องกันbpɔ̂ng-ganไม่ให้mâi-hâiอาการaa-gaanแย่ลงyɛ̂ɛ-long
The ophthalmologist advised elderly people who are starting to develop cataracts to wear sunglasses to prevent the symptoms from worsening.
Tones
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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
dtaa
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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ตาต้อdtaa-dtɔ̂ɔตาต้อdtaa-dtɔ̂ɔeye with cataract; cloudy eyeeye with cataract; cloudy eyeWord