มาตรฐาน

mâat-dtrà-tǎan

Meanings

1NounB1

standard; norm; benchmark

an established level of quality, measure, or rule used for comparison, judgment, or certification; a norm or benchmark

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2AdjectiveB2

standard; standardized

conforming to an established standard or accepted specification, especially of quality, size, or practice

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Tones

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

Why is มาตรฐาน said มาด-ตระ-ถาน?

mâat-dtrà-tǎan

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

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

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Falling tone

mâat

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling

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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