ฟุตปาท
fút-bpàatMeaning
1NounA2
sidewalk; footpath
a path for pedestrians at the side of a road; sidewalk; pavement
Examples
ห้ามhâamห้ามhâam[to] forbid; prohibitขี่kìiขี่kìi1[to] ride2[to] bully; lord overมอเตอร์ไซค์mɔɔ-dtəə-sáiมอเตอร์ไซค์mɔɔ-dtəə-sái1motorcycle; motorbike2classifier: คันบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ฟุตปาทfút-bpàatฟุตปาทfút-bpàatsidewalk; footpath
Do not ride motorcycles on the sidewalk.
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I tripped over a brick on the sidewalk and fell.
The sidewalk near my house has a lot of food stalls.
กรุงเทพมหานครgrung-têep-má-hǎa-ná-kɔɔnกำลังgam-langปรับปรุงbpràp-bprungฟุตปาทfút-bpàatใหม่màiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonเดินdəənได้dâaiสะดวกsà-dùuakและlɛ́ปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-paiขึ้นkʉ̂n
The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration is renovating the sidewalks to make walking more convenient and safer for pedestrians.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ฟุตปาท said ฟุต-ปาด?
fút-bpàat
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 vowelEnds in -ต, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
fút
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 | — | — |