ท่ารถ
tâa-rótMeaning
1NounA2
bus terminal; transport station; vehicle stand
a designated place where buses, vans, taxis, or other passenger vehicles wait and pick up or drop off passengers
Examples
ท่ารถtâa-rótท่ารถtâa-rótbus terminal; transport station; vehicle standอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainที่ไหนtîi-nǎiที่ไหนtîi-nǎi1where?2wherever (with ก็)3no way!; not at all (colloq.)ครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)
Where is the bus terminal?
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I am waiting for my friend at the van terminal.
He walked to catch the bus at the terminal this morning.
ช่วงchûuangเทศกาลปีใหม่têet-sà-gaan-bpii-màiท่ารถtâa-rótจะjàเต็มไปด้วยdtem-bpai-dûuaiผู้คนpûu-konที่tîiต้องdtɔ̂ngการเดินทางgaan-dəən-taangกลับglàpต่างจังหวัดdtàang-jang-wàt
During the New Year festival, the bus terminal will be full of people wanting to travel back to their home provinces.
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
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
tâa
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 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
ท่าtâaท่าtâa1posture; pose; stance2move; technique; style3harbor; port; pier; landing4appearance suggesting an outcome; sign5manner; way; airposture; pose; stancePart 1
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ท่ารถtâa-rótท่ารถtâa-rótbus terminal; transport station; vehicle standbus terminal; transport station; vehicle standWord