ท่วงที

tûuang-tii

Meanings

1NounB2

demeanor; bearing; comportment

The way a person presents themselves in movement and manner; overall bearing or comportment.

Examples

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2NounB2

style; manner (of doing); way

A characteristic way of doing something, especially in movement, performance, or expression.

Examples

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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 markMai ek
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Falling tone

tûuang

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

Low class + Mai ek → Falling

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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ท่วงทีtûuang-tiiท่วงทีtûuang-tiidemeanor; bearing; comportmentdemeanor; bearing; comportmentWord