ย่านัด
yâa-nátMeaning
1NounA2
pineapple (Southern Thai)
A Southern Thai name for the pineapple plant or its fruit, which has tough, scaly skin, sweet yellow flesh, and a crown of stiff leaves.
Examples
ย่านัดyâa-nátย่านัดyâa-nátpineapple (Southern Thai)ลูกlûukลูกlûuk1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4fruit5classifier: fruits, balls, and certain other objectsนี้níiนี้níi1this2this oneเปรี้ยวbprîiaoเปรี้ยวbprîiao1sour; tart (taste)2sour-smelling3stylish/edgy (slang)
This pineapple is sour.
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I will make pineapple juice for everyone to drink.
ย่านัดyâa-nátมีmiiเปลือกbplʉ̀ʉakแข็งkɛ̌ngเราraoจึงjʉngต้องdtɔ̂ngปอกbpɔ̀ɔkเปลือกbplʉ̀ʉakก่อนgɔ̀ɔnหั่นhànกินgin
Pineapples have tough skin, so we need to peel them before cutting them up to eat.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
yâa
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 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
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นัดnátนัดnát1appointment; meeting2[to] make an appointment; arrange to meet3round; match (sports)4classifier: round; match; appointment5classifier: shot; round of ammunitionappointment; meetingPart 2
ย่านัดyâa-nátย่านัดyâa-nátpineapple (Southern Thai)pineapple (Southern Thai)Word