ผลัดขน

plàt-kǒn

Meaning

1VerbB2

[to] molt; [to] shed [fur/feathers]

To shed fur or feathers; to molt. (Used for animals).

Examples

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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 classHigh classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ผล, the first consonant ผ sets the class.
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

plàt

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

High 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——

Word Breakdown

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ผลัดขนplàt-kǒnผลัดขนplàt-kǒn[to] molt; [to] shed [fur/feathers][to] molt; [to] shed [fur/feathers]Word