ปราณีต

bpraa-nîit

Meaning

1AdjectiveB2

exquisite; meticulous; delicate

exquisite; meticulous; delicate; made or done with great care and detail. Nonstandard spelling of the standard form ประณีตประณีตbprà-nîit1meticulous; exquisite; refined2carefully; meticulously.

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is ปราณีต said ปรา-นีด?

bpraa-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 endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

bpraa

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——