มาติกา

maa-dtì-gaa

Meanings

1NounB2

list; table of contents; headings summary

(Formal or literary) A list of topics or items, such as a table of contents or a summary of headings; not an index.

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2NounC1

Matika (Buddhist text)

In Buddhism, a summary, list, or condensed text of doctrinal headings (from Pali: mātikā), especially from the Abhidhamma, often chanted during funeral or memorial rites.

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Tones

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

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

maa

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

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——