รถบัส
rót-bátMeaning
1NounA1
bus; coach
a large passenger road vehicle used for public or group transport, running on fixed routes in cities or as an intercity/tour coach
Examples
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That bus goes to Siam.
Tomorrow, we will go on a trip to Ayutthaya by bus.
I almost missed the bus to school this morning.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is รถบัส said รด-บั๊ด?
rót-bát
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ส, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
rót
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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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รถบัสrót-bátรถบัสrót-bátbus; coachbus; coachWord