ต่าง
dtàangMeanings
different; distinct
not the same; having differences
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various; diverse
of many different kinds; assorted
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each; respectively
used before verbs to indicate that subjects act individually or separately (e.g., ต่างทำ ‘each does’)
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foreign; from another place
from another country or outside one’s group; not local
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to differ; be different
to be unlike or distinct from; used in comparative statements
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in place of; as a substitute for
acting as a replacement or representative for someone or something (e.g., ดูต่างหน้า)
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtàang
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + Mai ek → Low
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 | — | — |