ยอดตึก
yɔ̂ɔt-dtʉ̀kMeaning
1NounB1
top of a building
the top part or summit of a building.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asธงชาติไทยtong-châat-taiธงชาติไทยtong-châat-taiThai national flagอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)ยอดตึกyɔ̂ɔt-dtʉ̀kยอดตึกyɔ̂ɔt-dtʉ̀ktop of a buildingหลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)
I see the Thai flag on the top of that building.
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บนbonยอดตึกyôt dtèukมีmeeร้านอาหารráan aa-hăanที่têeเห็นhĕnวิวwiuกรุงเทพฯgrung-têpได้dâiทั่วtûuaเลยloie
On the top of the building, there's a restaurant where you can see a panoramic view of Bangkok.
He is about to install a new lightning rod on the top of the building.
การขึ้นgaan-kʉ̂nไปbpaiชมchomพระอาทิตย์ตกprá-aa-tít-dtòkที่tîiยอดyɔ̂ɔtตึกระฟ้าdtʉ̀k-rá-fáaเป็นbpenประสบการณ์bprà-sòp-gaanที่tîiน่าประทับใจnâa-bprà-táp-jaiมากmâak
Going up to watch the sunset from the top of the skyscraper is a very impressive experience.
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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ยอดตึกyɔ̂ɔt-dtʉ̀kยอดตึกyɔ̂ɔt-dtʉ̀ktop of a buildingtop of a buildingWord