ภัสดา
pát-sà-daaMeaning
1NounC1
husband (formal)
A formal or literary word for a husband.
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)จดหมายjòt-mǎaiจดหมายjòt-mǎailetter (mail)เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herเขียนkǐianเขียนkǐian1[to] write2[to] draw; sketch3[to] fill out; write in4[to] compose; author5[to] write (data); burn (a disc)บรรยายban-yaaiบรรยายban-yaai1[to] describe; narrate2[to] lecture; give a talkความคิดถึงkwaam-kít-tʉ̌ngความคิดถึงkwaam-kít-tʉ̌ng1longing; missing someone2regards (message of affection)ภัสดาpát-sà-daaภัสดาpát-sà-daahusband (formal)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; her
In the letter, she wrote describing how she missed her husband.
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ท่านทูตtân-tûutและlɛ́ภัสดาpát-sà-daaของkɔ̌ɔngท่านtânให้เกียรติhâi-gìiatมาmaaร่วมrûuamงานเลี้ยงngaan-líiangในnaiค่ำคืนkâm-kʉʉnนี้níi
The ambassador and her husband have honored us by attending the banquet tonight.
ในnaiวรรณกรรมwan-ná-gamเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangขุนช้างขุนแผนkǔn-cháang-kǔn-pɛ̌ɛnนางวันทองnaang-wan-tɔɔngมีmiiภัสดาpát-sà-daaสองsɔ̌ɔngคนkonในเวลาเดียวกันnai-wee-laa-diiao-gan
In the literary work 'Khun Chang Khun Phaen', the character Wanthong has two husbands at the same time.
สมเด็จพระนางเจ้าฯsŏm-dèt prá naang jâoพระบรมราชินีนาถprá-bò-rom-raa-chí-nee-nâatได้dâiโดยdoiเสด็จฯsà-dètภัสดาpàt-sà-daaไปbpaiทรงsongเยือนyeuuanต่างประเทศdtàang bprà-têhtอยู่เสมอyòo sà-mŏer
Her Majesty the Queen regularly accompanied her husband (the King) on state visits to foreign countries.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ภัสดา said พัด-สะ-ดา?
pát-sà-daa
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ส, 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
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 | — | — |