ตู้ PBX

dtôo pee-bee-èk

Meaning

1NounB2

PBX switchboard; PBX system

A private branch exchange (PBX) telephone switching system used within an organization or enterprise.

Tones

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

Why is ตู้ PBX said ตู้-พี-บี-เอ๊ก?

dtôo pee-bee-èk

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

4 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markMai tho
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Falling tone

dtôo

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 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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