นัฏ
nátMeaning
1NounC1
dancer; actor
a dancer or an actor (typically used in formal, poetic, or literary contexts)
Examples
ภาพวาดpâap-wâatภาพวาดpâap-wâata drawing/painting (artwork)บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ผนังpà-nǎngผนังpà-nǎng1wall (of a room/building)2wall (anatomy/biology)วัดwátวัดwát1to measure2Buddhist temple3to gauge; assessแสดงsà-dɛɛngแสดงsà-dɛɛng1[to] show; demonstrate2[to] perform; act; put on (a show)3[to] express4[to] present; exhibitเรื่องราวrʉ̂ʉang-raaoเรื่องราวrʉ̂ʉang-raao1story; tale2matter; affair; incidentของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsเหล่าlàoเหล่าlào1group; set; category2the ... (plural/collective marker)3classifier: groups; kinds; military branchesนัฏnátนัฏnátdancer; actorที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesร่ายรำrâai-ramร่ายรำrâai-ram[to] perform a traditional/graceful danceอย่างงดงามyàang-ngót-ngaamอย่างงดงามyàang-ngót-ngaambeautifully; magnificently
The mural paintings in the temple depict the story of dancers performing beautifully.
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ท่วงท่าtûuang-tâaการร่ายรำgaan-râai-ramของkɔ̌ɔngนัฏnátผู้นี้pûu-níiมีmiiความอ่อนช้อยkwaam-ɔ̀ɔn-chɔ́ɔiและlɛ́เข้ากับkâo-gàpจังหวะดนตรีjang-wà-don-dtriiได้dâaiอย่างสมบูรณ์แบบyàang-sǒm-buun-bɛ̀ɛp
The movements of this dancer are very graceful and perfectly match the rhythm of the music.
ในnaiการแสดงgaan sà-daengนาฏศิลป์ไทยnâa-dtà-sĭn taiนัฏnátจะต้องjà dtôngถ่ายทอดtàai tôtอารมณ์ความรู้สึกaa-rom kwaam róo-sèukผ่านpàanการจีบgaan jèepมือmeuuและláeสีหน้าsĕe nâaที่têeประณีตบรรจงbprà-nêet ban-jong
In Thai traditional dance, the dancer must convey emotions through intricate hand gestures and facial expressions.
ราชสำนักrâat-chá-sǎm-nákได้dâaiอุปถัมภ์ù-bpà-tǎmเหล่าlàoนัฏnátผู้มีฝีมือpûu-mii-fǐi-mʉʉยอดเยี่ยมyɔ̂ɔt-yîiamจำนวนมากjam-nuuan-mâakเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaใช้cháiในnaiการแสดงgaan-sà-dɛɛngมหรสพmá-hɔ̌ɔ-rá-sòpในnaiงานพระราชพิธีngaan-prá-râat-chá-pí-tiiสำคัญsǎm-kan
The royal court patronized many highly skilled dancers to perform in theatrical entertainments during important royal ceremonies.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ฏ, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
nát
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 | — | — |