วันพุธ

wan-pút

Meaning

1NounA1

Wednesday (day of the week)

Wednesday, the day of the week; often abbreviated พ. in schedules and calendars.

Examples

วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentวันพุธwan-pútวันพุธwan-pútWednesday (day of the week)
Today is Wednesday.
3 more examples
ฉันchǎnเรียนriianภาษาไทยpaa-sǎa-taiวันพุธwan-pút
I study Thai on Wednesdays.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaวันพุธwan-pútที่แล้วtîi-lɛ́ɛoฉันchǎnไปหาหมอbpai-hǎa-mɔ̌ɔ
Last Wednesday, I went to see the doctor.
วันพุธwan-pútหน้าnâaเราraoจะjàไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiaoทะเลtá-leeกันgan
Next Wednesday, we will go to the sea together.

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

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

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

wan

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——
Work out any syllable's tone in the tone calculator

Word Breakdown

วันwanวันwan1day2daytime; daylight3classifier: daysdayPart 1
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พุธpútพุธpút1Wednesday2Mercury (planet/astrology)WednesdayPart 2
วันพุธwan-pútวันพุธwan-pútWednesday (day of the week)Wednesday (day of the week)Word