บันดาล

ban-daan

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] cause; bring about; grant (by fate/power)

to cause, bring about, or grant something, often implying a powerful, momentous, or supernatural agency (e.g., fate, deities); literary.

Examples

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2VerbC1

[to be] filled/seized with (emotion)

to be suddenly filled or seized with a strong emotion; often in literary or poetic style.

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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 endingLive syllableEnds in -น, 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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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บันดาลban-daanบันดาลban-daan[to] cause; bring about; grant (by fate/power)[to] cause; bring about; grant (by fate/power)Word