ยอดดอย
yɔ̂ɔt-dɔɔiMeaning
1NounA2
mountaintop; summit
the highest point of a mountain; the summit (ดอยดอยdɔɔimountain; high hill (Northern Thai usage) is a regional term for mountain, esp. in Northern Thai)
Examples
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We will walk up to the summit in the morning.
ปีที่แล้วbpii-tîi-lɛ́ɛoฉันchǎnไปดูbpai-duuทะเลหมอกtá-lee-mɔ̀ɔkที่tîiยอดyɔ̂ɔtดอยอินทนนท์dɔɔi-in-tá-non
Last year I went to see the sea of fog at the summit of Doi Inthanon.
การเดินทางgaan-dəən-taangขึ้นkʉ̂nยอดดอยyɔ̂ɔt-dɔɔiอาจจะàat-jàเหนื่อยnʉ̀ʉaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛคุ้มค่าkúm-kâaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaได้เห็นdâai-hěnวิวwiuข้างบนkâang-bon
The journey to the summit might be tiring, but it's worth it when you see the view from the top.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
yɔ̂ɔt
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 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ยอดyɔ̂ɔtยอดyɔ̂ɔt1top; peak; summit2amount; total; balance; sales3excellent; superb4tip (of plant/shoot)5the best; the finest; the foremosttop; peak; summitPart 1
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ดอยdɔɔiดอยdɔɔimountain; high hill (Northern Thai usage)mountain; high hill (Northern Thai usage)Part 2
ยอดดอยyɔ̂ɔt-dɔɔiยอดดอยyɔ̂ɔt-dɔɔimountaintop; summitmountaintop; summitWord