บรรดา
ban-daaMeanings
all; the whole group of
used before a plural or collective noun to refer to all members of that set taken together (e.g., บรรดานักเรียน ‘all the students’).
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various; among
used to introduce a set when selecting or referring to members within it (often in “บรรดาบรรดาban-daa1all; the whole group of2various; among…ทั้งหลายทั้งหลายtáng-lǎai1all (following a pronoun)2all; all the/ที่ที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal marker…” constructions).
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Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is บรรดา said บัน-ดา?
ban-daa
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ร, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
ban
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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 | — | — |