ย่อขยาย

yɔ̂ɔ-kà-yǎai

Meaning

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[to] zoom; [to] resize

to zoom in or out; to resize something, making it larger or smaller.

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is ย่อขยาย said ย่อ-ขะ-หยาย?

yɔ̂ɔ-kà-yǎai

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markMai ek
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Falling tone

yɔ̂ɔ

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

Low class + Mai ek → 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——
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Word Breakdown

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ย่อขยายyɔ̂ɔ-kà-yǎaiย่อขยายyɔ̂ɔ-kà-yǎai[to] zoom; [to] resize[to] zoom; [to] resizeWord