ทางยา

taang-yaa

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

medicinal; pharmacological

Relating to medicine or drugs; used in or pertaining to treatment (e.g., สรรพคุณทางยา ‘medicinal properties’).

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2AdverbB2

medicinally

In a way intended for medical treatment; for medicinal purposes (e.g., ใช้ทางยา ‘use as medicine’).

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3NounB2

the medicinal aspect

The field or aspect of medicine/pharmacology, often in the phrase ‘ในทางยา’ (‘medicinally; from a medical standpoint’).

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Tones

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

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

taang

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low 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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