ธยา
tá-yaaMeaning
1Proper nounA2
Thai given name
A Thai personal name, primarily for females. It is typically used as a proper name and does not have a standalone lexical meaning in modern Thai, though it may appear as a component in longer names.
Examples
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Tomorrow, Thaya will go to the sea with her friends.
คุณkunเห็นhěnธยาtá-yaaไหมmǎiเขาkǎoเพิ่งpə̂ngเดินไปdəən-bpaiทางtaangนั้นnánเมื่อกี้นี้mʉ̂ʉa-gîi-níiเองeeng
Did you see Thaya? She just walked that way a moment ago.
ธยาtá-yaaเป็นbpenคนkonที่tîiเรียนเก่งriian-gèngและlɛ́ยังyangมีน้ำใจmii-náam-jaiชอบchɔ̂ɔpช่วยเหลือchûuai-lʉ̌ʉaผู้อื่นpûu-ʉ̀ʉnเสมอsà-mə̌ə
Thaya is a person who studies well and is also kind, always liking to help others.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ธยา said ทะ-ยา?
tá-yaa
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
tá
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 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 | — | — |