ยอดไศล
yɔ̂ɔt-sà-lǎiMeaning
1NounC1
mountain peak; summit
the peak or summit of a mountain, typically used in literary or poetic contexts
Examples
นกอินทรีnók-in-siiนกอินทรีnók-in-siieagleบินวนbin-wonบินวนbin-won[to] circle in the air; [to] fly in a circleอยู่เหนือyùu-nʉ̌ʉaอยู่เหนือyùu-nʉ̌ʉa1[to] be above/over [sth]2[to] be north of [somewhere]; be in the North3[to] be above/beyond [sth] (figurative)ยอดไศลyɔ̂ɔt-sà-lǎiยอดไศลyɔ̂ɔt-sà-lǎimountain peak; summitอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3classifier (for kinds/types)4like; as; such as5in the manner of; -lyสง่างามsà-ngàa-ngaamสง่างามsà-ngàa-ngaamelegant; dignified; stately
The eagle flew gracefully above the mountain peak.
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เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaแสงอาทิตย์sɛ̌ɛng-aa-títสาดส่องsàat-sɔ̀ɔngลงมาlong-maaยอดไศลyɔ̂ɔt-sà-lǎiก็gɔ̂เปล่งประกายbplèeng-bprà-gaaiสีทองsǐi-tɔɔngงดงามngót-ngaamจับตาjàp-dtaa
When the sunlight shone down, the mountain peak glowed with an eye-catching golden radiance.
เมฆหมอกmêek-mɔ̀ɔkหนาทึบnǎa-tʉ́pที่tîiลอยlɔɔiล่องlɔ̂ngบดบังbòt-bangยอดไศลyɔ̂ɔt-sà-lǎiทำให้tam-hâiเทือกเขาtʉ̂ʉak-kǎoนี้níiดูลึกลับduu-lʉ́k-lápและlɛ́น่าเกรงขามnâa-greeng-kǎam
The thick, drifting mist obscuring the mountain summit made this range appear mysterious and formidable.
กวีพรรณนาgà-wii-pan-ná-naaถึงtʉ̌ngความเงียบสงบkwaam-ngîiap-sà-ngòpอ้างว้างâang-wáangบนbonยอดไศลyɔ̂ɔt-sà-lǎiที่tîiไร้ซึ่งrái-sʉ̂ngผู้pûuคนสัญจรkon-sǎn-jɔɔnผ่านpàan
The poet depicted the desolate tranquility on the mountain peak where no travelers pass through.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ยอดไศล said ยอด-สะ-ไหล?
yɔ̂ɔt-sà-lǎi
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 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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ยอดไศลyɔ̂ɔt-sà-lǎiยอดไศลyɔ̂ɔt-sà-lǎimountain peak; summitmountain peak; summitWord