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yáai-doo

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] move do (movable-do solfège)

To shift the solfège syllable 'do' to a new pitch so that scale degrees are re-referenced to a different tonic.

Examples

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2VerbB2

[to] modulate/change key

To change the key or tonal center in music, effectively redefining which pitch functions as 'do' in movable-do solfège.

Examples

ท่อนบริดจ์tɔ̂n-brìtท่อนบริดจ์tɔ̂n-brìtbridge section (music)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffเพลงpleengเพลงpleeng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesนี้níiนี้níi1this2this oneจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ย้ายโดyáai-dooย้ายโดyáai-doo1[to] move do (movable-do solfège)2[to] modulate/change keyจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmคีย์เมเจอร์kii-mee-jə̂əคีย์เมเจอร์kii-mee-jə̂əmajor key (music)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คีย์ไมเนอร์kii-mai-nə̂əคีย์ไมเนอร์kii-mai-nə̂əminor key (music)ทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]รู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀k1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)เศร้าsâoเศร้าsâosad; sorrowfulลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] online
The bridge of this song changes key from major to minor, making it feel sadder.
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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 markMai tho
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

High tone

yáai

Starts high and keeps climbing.

Low class + Mai tho → High

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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โดdooโดdoodo (solfège syllable for C)do (solfège syllable for C)Part 2
ย้ายโดyáai-dooย้ายโดyáai-doo[to] move do (movable-do solfège)[to] move do (movable-do solfège)Word