นอยส์

nɔɔi

Meanings

1NounA2

noise; unwanted sound

unwanted or unpleasant sound; noise that disturbs

Examples

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2NounB2

noise; random disturbance (signal/data)

random disturbance in a signal or data that makes information, images, or sound unclear

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is นอยส์ said นอย?

nɔɔi

  • Silent letterส์ 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 -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

nɔɔi

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

ส์ 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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