ปั้นหยา

bpân-yǎa

Meaning

1NounC1

hip roof

a hip roof; a style of architecture featuring a roof where all sides slope downwards to the walls, often associated with a specific type of traditional Thai house

Examples

This house has a hip roof that looks very beautiful and classic.
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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 markMai tho
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Falling tone

bpân

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

Mid class + Mai tho → Falling

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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ปั้นหยาbpân-yǎaปั้นหยาbpân-yǎahip roofhip roofWord