ทินต์

tin

Meanings

1NounB1

tint (cosmetic)

a liquid or gel cosmetic that lightly stains the lips or cheeks with sheer color; lip/cheek tint

Examples

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2VerbB2

[to] tint; add a light color

to add a slight amount of color to something so it becomes faintly colored

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is ทินต์ said ทิน?

tin

  • Silent letterต์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

How the tone is decided

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

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

tin

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

ต์ is silent here.

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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