รอยดำ

rɔɔi-dam

Meanings

1NounB1

dark spot (on skin)

a dark spot or area of hyperpigmentation on the skin, often left after acne or an injury.

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2NounB1

black mark; stain

a black mark, stain, or trace on a surface.

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Tones

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

Why is รอยดำ said รอย-ดัม?

rɔɔi-dam

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 -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

rɔɔi

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——

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