พัฒน์
pátMeaning
1NounC1
prosperity; progress; development
a formal and literary term for prosperity, progress, or development. Often found in names and formal contexts.
Examples
ชื่อchêuชื่อchêu1name2[to] be named; be called3reputation; renownของเขาkŏng kăoของเขาkŏng kăohis; hers; theirsคือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.วัฒนwát-thá-náพัฒน์pátพัฒน์pátprosperity; progress; developmentซึ่งsêungซึ่งsêung1which; that (relative pronoun)2which/and this; introducing explanationมีความหมายmee kwaam-măaiมีความหมายmee kwaam-măai[to] have meaning; [to] be meaningfulว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeความเจริญรุ่งเรืองkwaam jà-rern rûng reuuangความเจริญรุ่งเรืองkwaam jà-rern rûng reuuangprosperity; thriving; flourishing
His name is "Wattanapat," which means prosperity and progress.
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โครงการkroong-gaanนี้níiมีmiiวัตถุประสงค์wát-tù-bprà-sǒngเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaนำมาซึ่งnam-maa-sʉ̂ngความเจริญkwaam-jà-rəənพัฒน์pátของkɔ̌ɔngชุมชนchum-chonในnaiระยะยาวrá-yá-yaao
This project's objective is to bring about long-term prosperity and development for the community.
เพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiเกิดgə̀ətสันติsǎn-dtìพัฒน์pátที่tîiยั่งยืนyâng-yʉʉnในnaiสังคมsǎng-komทุกtúkภาคส่วนpâak-sùuanจำเป็นต้องjam-bpen-dtɔ̂ngร่วมมือกันrûuam-mʉʉ-ganอย่างจริงจังyàang-jing-jang
To achieve sustainable peace and prosperity in society, all sectors must cooperate earnestly.
วิสัยทัศน์wí-sǎi-tátของkɔ̌ɔngองค์กรong-gɔɔnคือkʉʉการเป็นgaan-bpenผู้นำpûu-namด้านdâanนวัตกรรมná-wát-dtà-gamเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสรรค์sǎnสร้างsâangคุณkunพัฒน์pátแก่gɛ̀ɛมวลมนุษยชาติmuuan-má-nút-sà-yá-châat
The organization's vision is to be a leader in innovation to create progress and prosperity for all humankind.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is พัฒน์ said พัด?
pát
- Final soundAt the end of a syllable, ฒ is said like ด (t).Silent letterน์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ฒ, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
pát
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
น์ is silent here.
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 | — | — |