ปาสกาล

bpaàt-gaan

Meanings

1NounB2

pascal (unit)

the SI unit of pressure (symbol: Pa), equal to one newton per square meter

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2NounB2

Pascal (name)

a proper name; the surname or given name Pascal, especially Blaise Pascal (a French mathematician and philosopher)

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3NounB2

Pascal (programming language)

a high-level programming language from the 1970s, often used to teach structured programming

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Tones

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

Why is ปาสกาล said ปา-สะ-กาน?

bpaàt-gaan

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid 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

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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