รอมฎอน

rom-má-don

Meaning

1Proper nounB1

Ramadan (Islamic month)

The ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, observed by Muslims worldwide with fasting (sawm) from dawn to sunset, increased prayer, reflection, and charity.

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is รอมฎอน said รอม-ดอน?

rom-má-don

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

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——