ยอดไทร

yɔ̂ɔt-trai

Meanings

1NounB1

top of a banyan tree

The topmost shoot or crown of a banyan (Ficus) tree.

Examples

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2Proper nounB2

proper name (person/place)

A Thai proper name used for persons, communities, or places (proper noun, not a common noun).

Examples

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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

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. 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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——

Word Breakdown

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ยอดไทรyɔ̂ɔt-traiยอดไทรyɔ̂ɔt-traitop of a banyan treetop of a banyan treeWord