สงัด
sà-ngàtMeaning
1AdjectiveC1
quiet; still; secluded
very quiet and still; free from noise or activity; often secluded or deserted in atmosphere
Examples
คืนนี้kʉʉn-níiคืนนี้kʉʉn-níi1tonight (the night of today)2tonightหมู่mùuหมู่mùu1group; cluster2Moo (village unit; address)3classifier (groups; sets; swarms; clusters)4category; classบ้านสงัดbâan-sà-ngàtบ้านสงัดbâan-sà-ngàtBan Sangat (toponym)จนได้jon-dâaiจนได้jon-dâai1ended up (resultative, often undesired)2eventually; in the end; after allยินyinยินyin[to] hear; feel (literary or in compounds)เสียงลมพัดsǐiang-lom-pátเสียงลมพัดsǐiang-lom-pátsound of the windผ่านpàanผ่านpàan1[to] pass (by/through)2[to] pass (succeed/clear)3[to] experience; go through4past; via; throughหน้าต่างnâa-dtàangหน้าต่างnâa-dtàang1window2window (computing)
Tonight the village is so quiet that you can hear the wind passing the window.
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ผมpǒmเลือกทำlʉ̂ʉak-tamงานngaanในnaiห้องสมุดhɔ̂ng-sà-mùtยามเช้าyaam-cháaoเพราะprɔ́บรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatสงัดsà-ngàtและlɛ́ไม่มีmâi-miiใครkraiรบกวนróp-guuan
I choose to work in the library in the morning because the atmosphere is very quiet and no one disturbs me.
ยามดึกyaam-dʉ̀kถนนtà-nǒnหน้าnâaอาคารaa-kaanสงัดsà-ngàtราวกับraao-gàpเมืองmʉʉangทั้งtángเมืองmʉʉangหยุดyùtหายใจhǎai-jaiเหลือlʉ̌ʉaเพียงpiiangแสงsɛ̌ɛngไฟกระพริบfai-grà-prípเป็นจังหวะbpen-jang-wà
Late at night, the street in front of the building is so still it’s as if the whole city held its breath, with only the lights blinking rhythmically.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaประตูbprà-dtuuปิดbpìtลงlongความสงัดkwaam-sà-ngàtก็gɔ̂โอบล้อมòop-lɔ́ɔmห้องประชุมhɔ̂ng-bprà-chumจนjonทุกtúkลมหายใจlom-hǎai-jaiกลายเป็นglaai-bpenเสียงsǐiangที่tîiได้ยินdâi-yinชัดchát
When the door closed, stillness enveloped the meeting room, and every breath became audibly clear.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สงัด said สะ-หงัด?
sà-ngàt
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- 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 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 | — | — |