บทเพลง
bòt-pleengMeaning
1NounA2
song; hymn; musical piece
A song or musical composition; can also refer to a hymn or lyrical poem set to music.
Examples
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This song has a very beautiful melody.
That singer wrote this song by himself.
บทbòtเพลงเพื่อชีวิตpleng pêuua chee-wítมักจะmák jàสะท้อนsà-tónปัญหาสังคมbpan-hăa săng-komในnaiยุคyúkนั้นๆnán-nán
'Songs for Life' (a Thai genre) often reflect the social problems of their era.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- 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 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
บทbòtบทbòt1chapter; section2lesson (unit of study)3role; part (acting)4script/text; lyrics5clause; provision (law/regulation)6role; duty; functionchapter; sectionPart 1
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บทเพลงbòt-pleengบทเพลงbòt-pleengsong; hymn; musical piecesong; hymn; musical pieceWord