น้ำฝน
náam-fǒnMeaning
1NounA1
rainwater
Water that falls as rain; water collected from rainfall.
Examples
วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoน้ำฝนnáam-fǒnน้ำฝนnáam-fǒnrainwaterไหลlǎiไหลlǎi[to] flow; run (liquid)จากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmหลังคาlǎng-kaaหลังคาlǎng-kaaroofแรงมากrɛɛng-mâakแรงมากrɛɛng-mâak1very strong; intense2intense; harsh
Today there is a lot of rainwater flowing from the roof.
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We put a bucket to collect rainwater behind the house.
Villagers use collected rainwater to water plants.
In the dry season, he relies on rainwater stored in reserve tanks.
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 tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
náam
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
น้ำnáamน้ำnáam1water2liquid; fluid3juice; extract4sauce; broth5bodily fluid (in compounds)waterPart 1
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น้ำฝนnáam-fǒnน้ำฝนnáam-fǒnrainwaterrainwaterWord