รัตน
rát-dtà-náMeaning
1NounB2
jewel; gem; precious thing
A jewel, gem, precious stone, or something highly valued and excellent.
Examples
ชาวพุทธchaao-pútชาวพุทธchaao-púta Buddhist; follower of Buddhismส่วนใหญ่sùuan-yàiส่วนใหญ่sùuan-yài1the majority; most2most (of); the majority of3mostly; mainly; largelyเคารพบูชาkao-róp-buu-chaaเคารพบูชาkao-róp-buu-chaa[to] revere; worship [sb][sth]พระรัตนตรัยprá-rát-dtà-ná-dtraiพระรัตนตรัยprá-rát-dtà-ná-dtraithe Triple Gem (Buddhism)อย่างสูงสุดyàang-sǔung-sùtอย่างสูงสุดyàang-sǔung-sùtto the fullest extent; maximally
Most Buddhists revere the Triple Gem with the highest respect.
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แหวนwɛ̌ɛnวงwongนี้níiประดับbprà-dàpด้วยdûuaiนพnópรัตนrát-dtà-náซึ่งsʉ̂ngเป็นbpenอัญมณีan-yá-má-niiมงคลmong-konเก้าgâaoประการbprà-gaan
This ring is decorated with Noppharat, which are the nine auspicious gems.
ในnaiวรรณคดีโบราณwan-ná-ká-dii-boo-raanผู้ปกครองpûu-bpòk-krɔɔngที่tîiยิ่งใหญ่yîng-yàiจะต้องjà-dtɔ̂ngครอบครองkrɔ̂ɔp-krɔɔngสัตตsàt-dtàรัตนrát-dtà-náหรือrʉ̌ʉแก้วgɛ̂ɛoเจ็ดjètประการbprà-gaan
In ancient literature, a great ruler must possess the Sattaratana, or the seven precious treasures.
ประเทศไทยbprà-têet-taiมีmiiทรัพยากรธรรมชาติsáp-pá-yaa-gɔɔn-tam-má-châatที่สำคัญtîi-sǎm-kanรวมถึงruuam-tʉ̌ngรัตนชาติrát-dtà-ná-châatหลากหลายlàak-lǎaiชนิดchá-nítที่tîiส่งออกsòng-ɔ̀ɔkไปbpaiทั่วโลกtûua-lôok
Thailand has important natural resources, including various types of precious gemstones that are exported worldwide.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is รัตน said รัด-ตะ-นะ?
rát-dtà-ná
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
rát
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 | — | — |