รัง

rang

Meanings

2ClassifierB1

hive/nest (classifier)

Classifier for nests, hives, dens, etc. Example: ผึ้งหนึ่งรัง (one hive of bees); นกหนึ่งรัง (one bird's nest)

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3NounB2

hideout; lair (pejorative/colloquial)

A hideout or lair used by people (often pejorative or teasing). Example: รังโจรรังโจรrang-joothieves' den; bandit hideout (bandits’ hideout).

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Tones

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

How the tone is decided

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

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

rang

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——