ทะเลสาบ
tá-lee-sàapMeaning
1NounA2
lake
An inland body of standing water surrounded by land; a lake.
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyนั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)ปิกนิกbpìk-níkปิกนิกbpìk-ník1picnic2[to] picnicที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerทะเลสาบtá-lee-sàapทะเลสาบtá-lee-sàaplakeใกล้บ้านglâi-bâanใกล้บ้านglâi-bâannear (one's) home; nearby home
We went for a picnic at the lake near home.
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Yesterday I went rowing on the lake for the first time.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiเขาkǎoวางแผนwaang-pɛ̌ɛnจะjàตกปลาdtòk-bplaaที่tîiทะเลสาบtá-lee-sàapตอนเช้าdtɔɔn-cháo
Tomorrow he plans to fish at the lake in the morning.
ทะเลสาบtá-lay sàapแห่งนี้hàeng néeมีmeeเส้นทางเดินsên taang dernรอบๆrôp rôpให้hâiชมchomวิวภูเขาwiu poo kăoและláeพระอาทิตย์ตกprá aa-tít dtòk
This lake has walking trails around it for viewing the mountains and the sunset.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
tá
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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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ทะเลสาบtá-lee-sàapทะเลสาบtá-lee-sàaplakelakeWord