พิษภัย

pít-pai

Meaning

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danger; harm; harmful effects

Danger or harm, often from poisonous substances or other serious threats; the harmful effects they cause.

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is พิษภัย said พิษ-ไพ?

pít-pai

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ษ, a stop, so it is dead.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

High tone

pít

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 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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Word Breakdown

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พิษภัยpít-paiพิษภัยpít-paidanger; harm; harmful effectsdanger; harm; harmful effectsWord