มาร์คอฟ

maa-kɔ̂ɔp

Meaning

1Proper nounB2

Markov (surname; namesake of models)

A proper name: Andrey Markov, a Russian mathematician; also used for concepts named after him, such as a Markov chain or Markov process.

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is มาร์คอฟ said มา-คอฟ?

maa-kɔ̂ɔp

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 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

ร์ is silent here.

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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