ตำหรุ

dtam-rù

Meaning

1NounC2

open pavilion; resting shelter

an open pavilion or resting shelter (mostly found in historical contexts, literature, or place names)

Examples

In the past, this area used to have a wooden open pavilion for travelers to stop and rest.
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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is ตำหรุ said ตัม-หรุ?

dtam-rù

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 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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