ทำสปา

tam-sà-bpaa

Meaning

1VerbA2

[to] get or do spa treatments

to receive spa services (like massage, scrub, facial, sauna) or to perform them for others

Tones

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

Why is ทำสปา said ทัม-สะ-ปา?

tam-sà-bpaa

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

tam

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——

Word Breakdown

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ทำสปาtam-sà-bpaaทำสปาtam-sà-bpaa[to] get or do spa treatments[to] get or do spa treatmentsWord