ฤตะ

rʉ́-dtà

Meaning

1NounC2

ṛta; cosmic order; truth

In Vedic thought, the principle of cosmic order and truth that keeps the universe working properly.

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ปรัชญาbpràt-yaaปรัชญาbpràt-yaa1philosophy (guiding principles)2philosophy (discipline)พระเวทprá-wêetพระเวทprá-wêetthe Vedas (Hindu scriptures)ฤตะrʉ́-dtàฤตะrʉ́-dtàṛta; cosmic order; truthคือkʉʉคือkʉʉ1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.กฎระเบียบgòt-rá-bìiapกฎระเบียบgòt-rá-bìiaprules and regulationsแห่งhɛ̀ngแห่งhɛ̀ng1of; belonging to (formal)2classifier: places/institutions3place; location (formal)จักรวาลjàk-grà-waanจักรวาลjàk-grà-waan1universe; cosmos2realm; sphere (figurative)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerควบคุมkûuap-kumควบคุมkûuap-kum1[to] control; regulate; manage2[to] restrain; keep in checkปรากฏการณ์ธรรมชาติbpraa-gòt-gaan-tam-má-châatปรากฏการณ์ธรรมชาติbpraa-gòt-gaan-tam-má-châatnatural phenomenonเช่นchênเช่นchên1for example; such as2like; asการขึ้นgaan-kʉ̂nการขึ้นgaan-kʉ̂n1ascent; going up2increase; rise3appearance/onsetลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alightของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsดวงอาทิตย์duuang-aa-títดวงอาทิตย์duuang-aa-títthe Sun
In Vedic philosophy, 'rita' is the cosmic order that governs natural phenomena, such as the rising and setting of the sun.
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Tones

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

Why is ฤตะ said รึ-ตะ?

rʉ́-dtà

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 endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

High tone

rʉ́

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——