บิดร
bì-dɔɔnMeaning
1NounC1
father (very formal; literary)
a very formal or literary term for father; archaic in everyday speech
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillสืบทอดsʉ̀ʉp-tɔ̂ɔtสืบทอดsʉ̀ʉp-tɔ̂ɔt1[to] inherit; succeed to2[to] pass down; hand down3[to] carry on; continueกิจการgìt-jà-gaanกิจการgìt-jà-gaan1business; enterprise2affairs; operationsร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanrestaurant; eateryต่อจากdtɔ̀ɔ-jàakต่อจากdtɔ̀ɔ-jàakafter; followingบิดรbì-dɔɔnบิดรbì-dɔɔnfather (very formal; literary)ของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎohis; hers; theirs
He inherited the restaurant business from his father.
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พระคุณprá-kunของkɔ̌ɔngบิดรbì-dɔɔnมารดาmaan-daaนั้นnánยิ่งใหญ่yîng-yàiหาที่สุดมิได้hǎa-tîi-sùt-mí-dâai
The grace of one's father and mother is immeasurably great.
ในnaiพระราชพิธีprá-râat-chá-pí-teeสำคัญsăm-kanพระมหากษัตริย์prá-má-hăa-gà-sàtจะjàทรงระลึกsong rá-léukถึงtĕungพระบรมprá-bò-romราชrâatบิดรbì-donของkŏngพระองค์prá ong
In important royal ceremonies, the King will commemorate his Royal Father.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàเติบโตdtə̀əp-dtooในnaiต่างแดนdtàang-dɛɛnแต่dtɛ̀ɛเธอtəəมิmíเคยkəəiลืมlʉʉmคำสอนkam-sɔ̌ɔnที่tîiบิดรbì-dɔɔnพร่ำprâmบอกbɔ̀ɔkไว้wáiเสมอsà-mə̌ə
Even though she grew up abroad, she never forgot the teachings her father constantly instilled in her.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is บิดร said บิ-ดอน?
bì-dɔɔn
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 endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
bì
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 | — | — |