สรร
sǎnMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] select; choose; pick
to select or choose [sth], often for quality; formal/literary.
Examples
ร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanrestaurant; eateryนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ขึ้นชื่อkʉ̂n-chʉ̂ʉขึ้นชื่อkʉ̂n-chʉ̂ʉ1famous; renowned; noted (often for ...)2[to] be renowned (for sth); be known as3[to] enter a name; register a nameว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeสรรหาsǎn-hǎaสรรหาsǎn-hǎa1[to] recruit; select; nominate2[to] seek out; sourceแต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)วัตถุดิบwát-tù-dìpวัตถุดิบwát-tù-dìpraw material; ingredientชั้นดีchán-diiชั้นดีchán-diipremium-grade; first-rateมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerปรุงอาหารbprung-aa-hǎanปรุงอาหารbprung-aa-hǎan[to] cook; prepare food
This restaurant is famous for selecting only the finest ingredients to cook with.
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คุณครูkun-kruuได้dâaiสรรsǎnนักเรียนnák-riianที่tîiมีmiiความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâatด้านdâanดนตรีdon-dtriiมาmaaตั้งdtângวงโยธวาทิตwong-yoo-tá-waa-tít
The teacher selected musically talented students to form a marching band.
คณะกรรมการká-ná-gam-má-gaanใช้เวลาchái-wee-laaหลายlǎaiเดือนdʉʉanเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสรรsǎnบุคคลbùk-konที่tîiเหมาะสมที่สุดmɔ̀-sǒm-tîi-sùtสำหรับsǎm-ràpตำแหน่งdtam-nɛ̀ngประธานบริษัทbprà-taan-bɔɔ-rí-sàt
The committee spent several months selecting the most suitable person for the position of company president.
ภัณฑารักษ์pan-taa-rákได้dâaiสรรsǎnผลงานชิ้นเอกpǒn-ngaan-chín-èekของkɔ̌ɔngศิลปินsǐn-lá-bpinมาmaaจัดแสดงjàt-sà-dɛɛngในnaiนิทรรศการní-tát-sà-gaanนี้níiอย่างพิถีพิถันyàang-pí-tǐi-pí-tǎn
The curator has meticulously selected the artist's masterpieces to be displayed in this exhibition.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สรร said สัน?
sǎn
- Vowel spellingThe double รร is read as a vowel (“a” or “an”), not as two ร.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ร, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
sǎn
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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 | — | — |