บทบาท

bòt-bàat

Meanings

1NounA2

actor’s role; character

the part or character played by an actor in a play, film, or show

Examples

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2NounB1

role; function; part

the function, duty, or position that a person, group, or thing has in a situation or system

Examples

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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

  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——