สกอตส์

sà-gɔ̀ɔt

Meanings

1NounB2

Scots (people of Scotland)

The Scots; the people of Scotland.

Examples

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2Proper nounC1

Scots (language)

A West Germanic language closely related to English, traditionally spoken in Lowland Scotland and parts of Ulster.

Examples

ภาษาpaa-săaภาษาpaa-săa1language; tongue2register; jargon; specialized languageสกอตส์sà-gótสกอตส์sà-gót1Scots (people of Scotland)2Scots (language)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ภาษาpaa-săaภาษาpaa-săa1language; tongue2register; jargon; specialized languageที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerพูดpôotพูดpôot[to] speak; talk; sayกันganกันgan1together; 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; earmarkในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สกอตแลนด์sà-gòt-laenสกอตแลนด์sà-gòt-laenScotland (country in the UK)แต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)ไม่ใช่mâi châiไม่ใช่mâi châi1is/are/am not; not (to be)2no (disagreement/denial)3not (emphatic correction)ภาษาpaa-săaภาษาpaa-săa1language; tongue2register; jargon; specialized languageเดียวdiiaoเดียวdiiaosingle; one; only; sameกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)ภาษาpaa-săaภาษาpaa-săa1language; tongue2register; jargon; specialized languageแกgaeแกgae1you (familiar)2he; she (familiar)ลิกlíkสกอตsà-gòtสกอตsà-gòtScots; Scottish; a Scot
The Scots language is spoken in Scotland, but it's not the same language as Scottish Gaelic.
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Tones

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

Why is สกอตส์ said สะ-กอด?

sà-gɔ̀ɔt

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

sà

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low

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——
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