พยัคฆ์
pá-yákMeaning
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tiger (formal)
a tiger (a formal or literary word).
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สารคดีsǎa-rá-ká-diiสารคดีsǎa-rá-ká-dii1documentary (work)2documentary; factual (style)สัตว์ป่าsàt-bpàaสัตว์ป่าsàt-bpàa1wild animal2wildlifeเราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ได้เห็นdâai-hěnได้เห็นdâai-hěn[to] get to see [sb/sth]; [to] have seen [sb/sth]ชีวิตchii-wítชีวิตchii-wít1life (state of being alive)2life (one’s life; way of living)3lifetime; lifespanของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsพยัคฆ์pá-yákพยัคฆ์pá-yáktiger (formal)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ธรรมชาติtam-má-châatธรรมชาติtam-má-châat1nature; the natural world2natural; inherent3character; disposition
In the wildlife documentary, we saw the life of a tiger in nature.
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ตราสัญลักษณ์dtraa-sǎn-yá-lákของkɔ̌ɔngหน่วยรบพิเศษnùuai-róp-pí-sèetนี้níiมีmiiรูปrûupพยัคฆ์pá-yákที่tîiแสดงถึงsà-dɛɛng-tʉ̌ngความกล้าหาญkwaam-glâa-hǎan
The emblem of this special forces unit has an image of a tiger, which represents courage.
ภาพเขียนpâap-kǐianโบราณboo-raanบนbonผนังpà-nǎngถ้ำtâmแสดงให้เห็นถึงsà-dɛɛng-hâi-hěn-tʉ̌ngความสัมพันธ์kwaam-sǎm-panระหว่างrá-wàangมนุษย์má-nútกับgàpพยัคฆ์pá-yákในอดีตnai-à-dìit
The ancient cave paintings illustrate the relationship between humans and tigers in the past.
นักอนุรักษ์nák-à-nú-rákพยายามpá-yaa-yaamอย่างยิ่งyàang-yîngที่จะtîi-jàปกป้องbpòk-bpɔ̂ngถิ่นที่อยู่tìn-tîi-yùuของkɔ̌ɔngพยัคฆ์pá-yákโคร่งkrôongในnaiผืนป่าpʉ̌ʉn-bpàaตะวันตกdtà-wan-dtòk
Conservationists are trying very hard to protect the habitat of the Bengal tiger in the western forest complex.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is พยัคฆ์ said พะ-ยัก?
pá-yák
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
pá
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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 | — | — |