รอยแสก
rɔɔi-sɛ̀ɛkMeaning
1NounB1
hair parting; part line
the line on your head made by combing your hair in two different directions.
Examples
คุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] act; behave3[to] cook; prepare food4[to] do; carry out (work)5[to] cause; makeรอยแสกrɔɔi-sɛ̀ɛkรอยแสกrɔɔi-sɛ̀ɛkhair parting; part lineข้างkâangข้างkâang1side; flank2beside; next to; by3classifier: sides; paired parts4side; party (in a dispute or game)5side; lateral (modifier)ซ้ายsáaiซ้ายsáai1left (side/direction)2left (on the left side)3leftward; to the left4left-wing; leftistหรือrʉ̌ʉหรือrʉ̌ʉ1or (choice/alternative)2or?; really? (question/finality particle)ข้างkâangข้างkâang1side; flank2beside; next to; by3classifier: sides; paired parts4side; party (in a dispute or game)5side; lateral (modifier)ขวาkwǎaขวาkwǎa1right (direction/side)2the right; right side3right; to the right4right-wing; rightistดีdiiดีdii1good; of good quality2kind; virtuous3well; nicely4gall; bileครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)
Would you like your part on the left or the right side?
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He always combs his hair flat and has a part right in the middle.
ลมlomพัดpátแรงrɛɛngจนjonผมpǒmฉันchǎnยุ่งyûngไปหมดbpai-mòtทำให้tam-hâiรอยแสกrɔɔi-sɛ̀ɛkหายไปเลยhǎai-bpai-ləəi
The wind blew so hard that my hair got all messy, making my part disappear.
ตำรวจdtam-rùuatสังเกตเห็นsǎng-gèet-hěnว่าwâaรอยแสกrɔɔi-sɛ̀ɛkผมpǒmของkɔ̌ɔngผู้ตายpûu-dtaaiดูไม่เป็นระเบียบduu-mâi-bpen-rá-bìiapผิดปกติpìt-bpòk-gà-dtìซึ่งsʉ̂ngอาจàatบ่งชี้ถึงbòng-chíi-tʉ̌ngการต่อสู้gaan-dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuขัดขืนkàt-kʉ̌ʉn
The police noticed that the victim's hair part was uncharacteristically messy, which could indicate a struggle.
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 markNo tone mark
- 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 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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รอยแสกrɔɔi-sɛ̀ɛkรอยแสกrɔɔi-sɛ̀ɛkhair parting; part linehair parting; part lineWord