สถิต
sà-tìtMeanings
1VerbC1
[to] reside; abide (formal/literary)
to dwell, be present, or abide in a place or within something (formal or literary, often used of deities, spirits, or abstract qualities)
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเชื่อว่าchʉ̂ʉa-wâaเชื่อว่าchʉ̂ʉa-wâa[to] believe (that) ...ความกล้าหาญkwaam-glâa-hǎanความกล้าหาญkwaam-glâa-hǎancourage; bravery; valorสถิตอยู่sà-tìt-yùuสถิตอยู่sà-tìt-yùu[to] reside; [to] be located (formal)ในใจnai-jaiในใจnai-jaiinwardly; to oneselfของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsทุกคนtúk-konทุกคนtúk-koneveryone; everybody
He believes that courage dwells in everyone's heart.
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ตำนานdtam naanเล่าlâoว่าwâaวิญญาณwin-yaanผู้พิทักษ์สถิตpôo pí-ták sà-tìtอยู่ในyòo naiป่าbpàaศักดิ์สิทธิ์sàk-sìtแห่งนี้hàeng née
Legends say that a guardian spirit abides in this sacred forest.
ในnaiยามวิกฤตyaam wí-grìtความหวังkwaam wăngยังคงyang kongสถิตอยู่sà-tìt yòoในnaiจิตวิญญาณjìt-dtà-win-yaanของkŏngผู้คนpôo konแม้máeความมืดkwaam mûetโถมtǒhmทับtáp
In times of crisis, hope still abides in people's spirits, even as darkness bears down.
บทกวีbòt-gà-wiiบรรยายถึงban-yaai-tʉ̌ngแสงsɛ̌ɛngปัญญาbpan-yaaที่สถิตtîi-sà-tìtอยู่ในyùu-naiกมลสันดานgà-mon-sǎn-daanของkɔ̌ɔngมนุษย์má-nútดุจdùtเปลวเทียนbpleeo-tiianไม่mâiดับสูญdàp-sǔun
The poem describes the light of wisdom dwelling in the human heart, like a candle flame that never dies out.
2VerbC1
[to] be fixed; be steady; be stable (formal)
to remain fixed, constant, or stable; to stay unmoving or unchanging (formal or literary)
Examples
อุณหภูมิun-hà-puumอุณหภูมิun-hà-puumtemperatureในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ห้องนี้hɔ̂ng-níiห้องนี้hɔ̂ng-níithis roomสถิตอยู่sà-tìt-yùuสถิตอยู่sà-tìt-yùu[to] reside; [to] be located (formal)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerยี่yîiยี่yîitwo; second (traditional numeral)สิบห้าsìp-hâaสิบห้าsìp-hâafifteen (15)องศาong-sǎaองศาong-sǎa1degree (temperature)2degree (angle)3degree; extent; level (fig.)เกือบgʉ̀ʉapเกือบgʉ̀ʉapalmost; nearlyทั้งวันtáng-wanทั้งวันtáng-wanall day; the whole day
The room temperature remains steady at twenty-five degrees almost all day.
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แม้mɛ́ɛเศรษฐกิจsèet-tà-gìtผันผวนpǎn-pǔuanค่าเงินkâa-ngənสกุลsà-gunนี้níiยังyangสถิตsà-tìtใกล้glâiระดับrá-dàpเดิมdəəmโดยdooiแทบtɛ̂ɛpไม่เปลี่ยนแปลงmâi-bplìian-bplɛɛng
Even though the economy fluctuates, this currency remains close to its previous level with hardly any change.
ความเชื่อkwaam-chʉ̂ʉaนี้níiสถิตมั่นsà-tìt-mânในnaiสังคมไทยsǎng-kom-taiมาmaaเนิ่นนานnə̂ən-naanแม้mɛ́ɛกาลเวลาgaan-wee-laaจะjàแปรผันbprɛɛ-pǎnเพียงใดpiiang-dai
This belief has remained steadfast in Thai society for a long time, no matter how time has changed.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaตัวเลขdtuua-lêekสถิตอยู่sà-tìt-yùuนิ่งnîngดังนั้นdang-nánนักวิเคราะห์nák-wí-krɔ́จึงjʉngตีความdtii-kwaamว่าwâaแนวโน้มnɛɛo-nóomได้dâaiเข้าสู่kâo-sùuภาวะpaa-wáคงที่kong-tîi
With the figures remaining static, analysts interpreted that the trend had entered a stable state.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สถิต said สะ-ถิด?
sà-tìt
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 | — | — |