ฝรั่น
fà-rànMeaning
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saffron
saffron (the spice or the plant, often used in the compound หญ้าฝรั่น)
Examples
เชฟchéepเชฟchéepchef; professional cookใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)หญ้าyâaหญ้าyâa1grass2weed; weedy vegetationฝรั่นfà-rànฝรั่นfà-rànsaffronลงไปlong-bpaiลงไปlong-bpai1[to] go down; descend (away)2directional particle: down/into (away)3and below; downward from (a point)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ข้าวkâaoข้าวkâao1rice (cooked)2rice (grain/uncooked)3meal; food (general)4rice plant; paddyเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเพิ่มpə̂əmเพิ่มpə̂əm1[to] increase; add2additional; more3more; extraสีเหลืองทองsǐi-lʉ̌ʉang-tɔɔngสีเหลืองทองsǐi-lʉ̌ʉang-tɔɔng1golden; gold-colored; golden-yellow2golden yellow (color)และlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)กลิ่นหอมglìn-hɔ̌ɔmกลิ่นหอมglìn-hɔ̌ɔmpleasant smell; fragrance
The chef added saffron to the rice to add a golden yellow color and a pleasant aroma.
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ชาchaaหญ้าyâaฝรั่นfà-rànมีmiiราคาแพงraa-kaa-pɛɛngมากmâakเพราะprɔ́ต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้cháiเกสรดอกไม้gee-sɔ̌ɔn-dɔ̀ɔk-máaiจำนวนมากjam-nuuan-mâakในnaiการผลิตgaan-pà-lìt
Saffron tea is very expensive because a large number of flower stigmas are required to produce it.
ในnaiอาหารaa-hǎanสเปนsà-bpeenอย่างyàangปาbpaaเอeeยาyaaหญ้าyâaฝรั่นfà-rànเป็นbpenเครื่องเทศkrʉ̂ʉang-têetสำคัญsǎm-kanที่tîiขาดไม่ได้kàat-mâi-dâaiเลยləəi
In a Spanish dish like paella, saffron is an essential spice that cannot be omitted.
สารสกัดsǎan-sà-gàtจากjàakหญ้าyâaฝรั่นfà-rànถูกtùukนำมาใช้nam-maa-cháiในnaiวงการwong-gaanเครื่องสำอางkrʉ̂ʉang-sǎm-aangเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaช่วยchûuaiบำรุงbam-rungผิวพรรณpǐu-panให้hâiชุ่มชื้นchûm-chʉ́ʉnและlɛ́กระจ่างใสgrà-jàang-sǎi
Saffron extract is used in the cosmetics industry to help nourish the skin, keeping it moisturized and radiant.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ฝรั่น said ฝะ-หรั่น?
fà-ràn
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
fà
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 class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |