มุตตา
mút-dtaaMeaning
1NounC2
pearl (literary)
A literary word for a pearl, a lustrous gem formed inside an oyster or another mollusk.
Examples
นางnaangนางnaang1lady; woman (formal/literary; honorific)2Mrs. (title before a name)3female role; female character (traditional theatre)4she; her (literary or informal)เลือกlʉ̂ʉakเลือกlʉ̂ʉak1[to] choose; select; pick2[to] elect3picky; choosy; selectiveสวมsǔuamสวมsǔuam1[to] put on; wear (clothes, shoes, rings)2[to] slip on; fit over; sheath3[to] assume a roleสร้อยsɔ̂ɔiสร้อยsɔ̂ɔi1necklace2chain; ornamental strandมุตตาmút-dtaaมุตตาmút-dtaapearl (literary)เพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ประกายbprà-gaaiประกายbprà-gaai1spark; glint; gleam2hint; glimmer (figurative)3spark (of emotion/idea)นุ่มนวลnûm-nuuanนุ่มนวลnûm-nuuansoft; gentle; smooth (tone, manner, texture); tenderของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsไข่มุกkài-múkไข่มุกkài-múk1pearl (gem)2bubble tea pearlsมากกว่าmâak-gwàaมากกว่าmâak-gwàa1more; to a greater degree2more than; over (with numbers/amounts)3[to] exceed; be greater thanแสงsɛ̌ɛngแสงsɛ̌ɛng1light2ray; beamแวววาวwɛɛo-waaoแวววาวwɛɛo-waao1shiny; glossy2[to] shine; [to] gleamของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsเพชรpétเพชรpét1diamond (gemstone)2Phet (personal name)3classifier: เม็ด4hard; unyielding; diamond-like5gem; outstanding person or thing (figurative)
She chose to wear a pearl necklace because she preferred the soft luster of pearls to the brilliant sparkle of diamonds.
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ช่างchângบรรจงban-jongคัดkátมุตตาmút-dtaaที่tîiมีmiiขนาดkà-nàatและlɛ́สีsǐiใกล้เคียงกันglâi-kiiang-ganก่อนgɔ̀ɔnร้อยrɔ́ɔiเป็นbpenสร้อยsɔ̂ɔiเส้นsênงามngaamสำหรับsǎm-ràpเจ้าสาวjâao-sǎao
The jeweler carefully selected pearls of similar size and color before stringing them into a beautiful necklace for the bride.
ภายใต้paai-dtâaiเปลือกหอยbplʉ̀ʉak-hɔ̌ɔiอันanหยาบกร้านyàap-grâanมุตตาmút-dtaaเม็ดmétหนึ่งnʉ̀ngซ่อนsɔ̂ɔnประกายbprà-gaaiละมุนlá-munไว้wáiรอวันrɔɔ-wanที่tîiใครสักคนkrai-sàk-konจะjàค้นพบkón-pópความงามkwaam-ngaamของมันkɔ̌ɔng-man
Beneath the rough shell, a pearl concealed its gentle luster, awaiting the day someone would discover its beauty.
ครั้นkránแสงเทียนsɛ̌ɛng-tiianต้องdtɔ̂ngสร้อยsɔ̂ɔiมุตตาmút-dtaaบนbonพระศอprá-sɔ̌ɔของkɔ̌ɔngพระนางprá-naangประกายbprà-gaaiละมุนlá-munก็gɔ̂วาววับwaao-wápราวraaoหยาดyàatจันทร์janที่tîiร้อยเรียงrɔ́ɔi-riiangไว้wáiด้วยdûuaiฝีมือช่างfǐi-mʉʉ-châng
When candlelight touched the pearl necklace at the royal lady's neck, a gentle radiance shimmered, like drops of moonlight strung together by an artisan's hand.
Tones
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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
mút
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 | — | — |