วิวาทะ
wí-waa-táMeaning
1NounB2
debate; dispute; controversy
a formal debate, dispute, argument, or controversy, often in an academic, public, or political context
Examples
นักการเมืองnák-gaan-mʉʉangนักการเมืองnák-gaan-mʉʉangpoliticianสองsɔ̌ɔngสองsɔ̌ɔng1two; 22secondคนนี้kon-níiคนนี้kon-níithis personมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoวิวาทะwí-waa-táวิวาทะwí-waa-tádebate; dispute; controversyกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)นโยบายเศรษฐกิจná-yoo-baai-sèet-tà-gìtนโยบายเศรษฐกิจná-yoo-baai-sèet-tà-gìteconomic policyในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)รายการทีวีraai-gaan-tii-wiiรายการทีวีraai-gaan-tii-wiiTV program; TV show
These two politicians had a debate over economic policy on a TV show.
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ฉันchǎnไม่ชอบmâi-chɔ̂ɔpฟังfangวิวาทะwí-waa-táทางการเมืองtaang-gaan-mʉʉangเพราะprɔ́มันmanทำให้tam-hâiฉันchǎnรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kเครียดkrîiat
I don't like listening to political debates because they make me feel stressed.
ประเด็นbprà-denเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangการสร้างgaan-sâangเขื่อนkʉ̀ʉanกลายเป็นglaai-bpenวิวาทะwí-waa-táใหญ่yàiในnaiสังคมsǎng-komที่tîiยังyangหาhǎaข้อสรุปkɔ̂ɔ-sà-rùpไม่ได้mâi-dâai
The issue of dam construction has become a major controversy in society that has not yet reached a conclusion.
การนำเสนอgaan-nam-sà-nə̌əผลงานวิจัยpǒn-ngaan-wí-jaiชิ้นนี้chín-níiก่อให้เกิดgɔ̀ɔ-hâi-gə̀ətวิวาทะwí-waa-táอย่างกว้างขวางyàang-gwâang-kwǎangในnaiแวดวงวิชาการwɛ̂ɛt-wong-wí-chaa-gaan
The presentation of this research paper sparked widespread debate in academic circles.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
wí
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 | — | — |