บท

bòt

Meanings

1NounA2

chapter; section

a chapter or section of a book or document

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3NounB1

role; part (acting)

a role or part played by an actor

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4NounB1

script/text; lyrics

the written text of a play, film, speech, or song lyrics; a passage of writing

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5NounB2

clause; provision (law/regulation)

a clause, article, or provision in a law or regulation

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6NounB2

role; duty; function

a role, duty, or function that someone performs, including a social or family role

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Tones

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

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ท, a stop, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

bòt

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low

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——