วาด
wâatMeanings
1VerbA1
[to] draw
to make a picture using lines and shapes, usually with pen or pencil
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)วาดรูปwâat-rûupวาดรูปwâat-rûup[to] draw; [to] paint a pictureบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: หลังด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooดินสอdin-sɔ̌ɔดินสอdin-sɔ̌ɔ1pencil2classifier: แท่ง
I draw a picture of a house with a pencil.
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He draws a cat with a pen.
Yesterday I drew a tree with colored pencils.
Tomorrow we will draw a picture of a friend with a black pen.
The teacher told us to sketch a simple map on paper.
I sketched a rough outline of a face for my friend in five minutes.
เธอterหยิบyìpดินสอdin sŏrขึ้นkêunมาแล้วmaa láewวาดwâatแบบbàepร่างคร่าวๆrâang krâao krâaoก่อนgònเริ่มงานrêrm ngaanจริงjing
She picked up a pencil and did a quick rough sketch before starting the real work.
ระหว่างประชุมrá-wàang bprà-chumผมpŏmวาดwâatโครงร่างkrohng râangเลย์เอาต์lay-àotคร่าวๆkrâao krâaoบนbonไวท์บอร์ดwái bòtเพื่อให้pêuua hâiทีมteemเห็นภาพhĕn pâapรวมruuam
During the meeting, I sketched a quick layout outline on the whiteboard so the team could see the overview.
2VerbB2
[to] envision; imagine
to form a mental picture of something
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)พยายามpá-yaa-yaamพยายามpá-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptวาดwâatวาดwâat1[to] draw2[to] envision; imagineภาพอนาคตpâap-à-naa-kótภาพอนาคตpâap-à-naa-kótfuture outlook; visionของตัวเองkɔ̌ɔng-dtuua-eengของตัวเองkɔ̌ɔng-dtuua-eengone's ownว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ทำงานtam-ngaanทำงานtam-ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateแบบไหนbɛ̀ɛp-nǎiแบบไหนbɛ̀ɛp-nǎiwhat kind?; which type?และlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)อยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainที่ไหนtîi-nǎiที่ไหนtîi-nǎi1where?2wherever (with ก็)3no way!; not at all (colloq.)
I try to picture my future—what kind of job I'll have and where I'll live.
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เขาkăoวาดwâatความสำเร็จkwaam săm-rètไว้wáiในใจnai jaiแล้วláeoค่อยๆkôi kôiวางแผนwaang păenให้hâiถึงtĕungเป้าหมายbpâo măai
He envisions success in his mind and gradually plans to reach it.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaหลับตาlàp-dtaaฉันchǎnวาดภาพwâat-pâapบ้านbâanในอุดมคติnai-ù-dom-ká-dtìได้dâaiชัดเจนchát-jeenราวกับraao-gàpเคยkəəiไปbpaiมาแล้วmaa-lɛ́ɛo
When I close my eyes, I can vividly envision my ideal home as if I had been there.
เธอterวาดwâatทางเลือกtaang lêuuakต่างๆdtàang-dtàangไว้wáiในnaiหัวhŭuaเปรียบเทียบbprìiap tîiapผลลัพธ์pŏn-lápที่têeเป็นไปได้bpen bpai dâiก่อนgònตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jai
She mentally sketches out different options, comparing possible outcomes before deciding.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
wâat
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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 | — | — |