ยาสีฟัน

yaa-sǐi-fan

Meaning

1NounA1

toothpaste

a paste, gel, or powder used to clean teeth

Examples

ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderยาสีฟันyaa-sǐi-fanยาสีฟันyaa-sǐi-fantoothpasteทุกวันtúk-wanทุกวันtúk-wan1every day; daily2daily; occurring every day
I use toothpaste every day.
3 more examples
นี่nîiยาสีฟันyaa-sǐi-fanของkɔ̌ɔngใครkrai
Whose toothpaste is this?
ยาสีฟันyaa-sǐi-fanหมดแล้วmòt-lɛ́ɛoต้องdtɔ̂ngไปbpaiซื้อsʉ́ʉใหม่mài
The toothpaste has run out, I have to go buy more.
เธอtəəชอบchɔ̂ɔpยาสีฟันyaa-sǐi-fanรสมินต์rót-minหรือเปล่าrʉ̌ʉ-bplàao
Do you like mint-flavored toothpaste?

Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

yaa

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

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——
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