ประณีต

bprà-nîit

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

meticulous; exquisite; refined

showing great care, precision, and fine craftsmanship; very detailed, elegant, and of high quality

Examples

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2AdverbC1

carefully; meticulously

in a meticulous or refined manner; with great attention to detail

Examples

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is ประณีต said ประ-นีด?

bprà-nîit

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ปร, the first consonant ป sets the class.
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

bprà

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——