สบายตา
sà-baai-dtaaMeaning
1AdjectiveA2
easy on the eyes; visually soothing
pleasant and comfortable to look at; gentle or harmonious in appearance, color, or design
Examples
ห้องนี้hɔ̂ng-níiห้องนี้hɔ̂ng-níithis roomสีsǐiสีsǐi1color2paint3[to] rub; scrub; polishอ่อนɔ̀ɔnอ่อนɔ̀ɔn1soft; tender2weak; feeble3mild; light (intensity/taste)4young; immature5inexperienced; unseasoned6gentle; lenient7[to] weaken; soften; depreciateดูสบายตาduu-sà-baai-dtaaดูสบายตาduu-sà-baai-dtaapleasant to look at
This room has soft colors; it looks easy on the eyes.
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The front garden is simply arranged with a soothing green color.
หน้าต่างnâa-dtàangผ้าม่านpâa-mâanสีครีมsǐi-kriimทำให้tam-hâiห้องhɔ̂ngดูduuสว่างsà-wàangและlɛ́สบายตาsà-baai-dtaa
Cream-colored curtains make the room look bright and pleasant to look at.
การเลือกgaan lêuuakโทนtohnสีพาสเทลsĕe páas-telทั้งtángห้องhôngช่วยให้chûuai hâiบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatละมุนlá-munและláeสบายตาsà-baai dtaaเมื่อmêuuaมองmongนานๆnaan naan
Choosing pastel tones for the whole room creates a gentle atmosphere that is comfortable to look at for a long time.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สบายตา said สะ-บาย-ตา?
sà-baai-dtaa
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
สบายsà-baaiสบายsà-baai1comfortable; at ease2well; fine (health/state)3[to] be comfortable; feel at ease4easy; effortlesscomfortable; at easePart 1
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สบายตาsà-baai-dtaaสบายตาsà-baai-dtaaeasy on the eyes; visually soothingeasy on the eyes; visually soothingWord