สมรรถนะ

sà-màt-tà-ná

Meanings

1NounB2

competence; capability

the ability, combining knowledge, skills, and behaviors, to perform a role effectively

Examples

บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationต้องการdtɔ̂ng-gaanต้องการdtɔ̂ng-gaan1[to] want; desire2[to] need; requireพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanพนักงานpá-nák-ngaan1employee; staff member; worker2attendant; clerk (service role)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoสมรรถนะsà-màt-tà-náสมรรถนะsà-màt-tà-ná1competence; capability2performance capacityครบkrópครบkróp1complete; full; all present2in full; completely3[time] to be complete; to reach the full termทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirelyความรู้kwaam-rúuความรู้kwaam-rúuknowledge; learning; understandingทักษะták-sàทักษะták-sàskill; proficiencyและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)พฤติกรรมprʉ́t-dtì-gamพฤติกรรมprʉ́t-dtì-gambehavior; conductที่เหมาะสมtîi-mɔ̀-sǒmที่เหมาะสมtîi-mɔ̀-sǒmappropriate; suitableกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)งานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5unit (classifier) for events6work (physics)7ngan (land unit: 400 m², a quarter of a rai)บริการลูกค้าbɔɔ-rí-gaan-lûuk-káaบริการลูกค้าbɔɔ-rí-gaan-lûuk-káacustomer service
The company wants employees with complete competency, including knowledge, skills, and behaviors suited to customer service.
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2NounC1

performance capacity

the capacity or output a person, system, or machine can achieve under specified conditions

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Tones

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

Why is สมรรถนะ said สะ-หมัด-ถะ-นะ?

sà-màt-tà-ná

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

4 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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Word Breakdown

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สมรรถนะsà-màt-tà-náสมรรถนะsà-màt-tà-nácompetence; capabilitycompetence; capabilityWord