ทางแชต
taang-chɛ́tMeaning
1AdverbA2
via chat
by means of a text-based conversation over the internet; via chat.
Examples
เดี๋ยวdǐiaoเดี๋ยวdǐiao1soon; in a moment2for a moment; briefly; one moment3wait! just a moment4otherwise; or else (colloq.)5alternating; now … now …ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ทักไปták-bpaiทักไปták-bpai[to] message [sb]; [to] text [sb]ทางแชตtaang-chɛ́tทางแชตtaang-chɛ́tvia chatนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle
I'll message you via chat later.
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My friend sent me a photo via chat yesterday.
ถ้าtâaมีปัญหาmii-bpan-hǎaเร่งด่วนrêng-dùuanคุณkunสามารถsǎa-mâatติดต่อdtìt-dtɔ̀ɔฝ่ายfàaiบริการลูกค้าbɔɔ-rí-gaan-lûuk-káaทางแชตtaang-chɛ́tได้dâaiตลอดdtà-lɔ̀ɔt24ชั่วโมงchûua-moong
If you have an urgent problem, you can contact customer service via chat 24 hours a day.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ทางแชต said ทาง-แช็ต?
taang-chɛ́t
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- 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 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
ทางtaangทางtaang1way; route; road; path2direction; side3method; means; manner4by; via; through (means or channel)5classifier: roads/routes/ways6side/party (institutional)way; route; road; pathPart 1
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ทางแชตtaang-chɛ́tทางแชตtaang-chɛ́tvia chatvia chatWord