ผุสสะ

pùt-sà

Meanings

1NounC2

Pushya (8th lunar mansion)

the eighth lunar mansion or constellation in traditional astrology (Pushya)

Examples

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2NounC2

second lunar month

the second month of the Thai lunar calendar

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is ผุสสะ said ผุด-สะ?

pùt-sà

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ส, a stop, so it is dead.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

pùt

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——
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