ทิฏฐิ

tít-tì

Meanings

1NounB2

view; belief; opinion (Buddhist term)

a view, belief, or opinion; in Buddhism, a doctrinal stance or standpoint

Examples

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2NounC1

fixed/wrong view (Buddhist)

a rigid or mistaken belief that obscures understanding and leads to suffering, in Buddhist teaching

Examples

His attachment to mistaken beliefs makes him unwilling to listen to others' opinions.
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Tones

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

Why is ทิฏฐิ said ทิฏ-ถิ?

tít-tì

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ฏ, a stop, so it is dead.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

High tone

tít

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——