ตำรายา

dtam-raa-yaa

Meanings

1NounB2

medical formulary; book of prescriptions

A book or manual that lists medicines, including traditional or herbal remedies, along with their recipes, properties, and instructions for use.

Examples

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2NounC1

pharmacopoeia

An official publication containing a list of medicinal drugs with their effects and directions for their use, often including standards for purity and strength.

Examples

ยาyaaยาyaa1medicine; medication2drug (narcotic/illicit)3chemical/agent4[to] caulk; sealชนิดchá-nítชนิดchá-nít1kind; type; category2classifier for kinds/types3species; kind (biology)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2again; anew3new; inexperienced (novice)4hibiscus (Northern Thai)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ถูกtùukถูกtùuk1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3[to] touch; come into contact with [sb/sth]4to be correct/right5proper; morally right6[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)7passive marker (often adverse)บรรจุban-jùบรรจุban-jù1[to] fill; pack; put into2[to] include; contain; be filled with3[to] appoint; install (officially)4[to] load (data/material)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ตำรายาdtam-raa-yaaตำรายาdtam-raa-yaa1medical formulary; book of prescriptions2pharmacopoeiaของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffประเทศbprà-têetประเทศbprà-têetcountry; nation; stateหลังจากlǎng-jàakหลังจากlǎng-jàak1after; subsequent to (time)2after; once (clause)ผ่านpàanผ่านpàan1[to] pass (by/through)2[to] pass (succeed/clear)3[to] experience; go through4past; via; throughการรับรองgaan-ráp-rɔɔngการรับรองgaan-ráp-rɔɔng1official recognition; approval; certification; accreditation; endorsement2attestation; confirmation; vouching3reception; hosting (of guests); hospitalityจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmองค์การong-gaanองค์การong-gaanorganization; agencyอาหารaa-hǎanอาหารaa-hǎan1food; nourishment2dish; meal3diet; what one eatsและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ยาyaaยาyaa1medicine; medication2drug (narcotic/illicit)3chemical/agent4[to] caulk; sealแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
A new drug will be listed in the country's official drug formulary after it is approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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Tones

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Why is ตำรายา said ตัม-รา-ยา?

dtam-raa-yaa

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

dtam

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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ตำรายาdtam-raa-yaaตำรายาdtam-raa-yaamedical formulary; book of prescriptionsmedical formulary; book of prescriptionsWord