สรรค์

sǎn

Meaning

1VerbB2

[to] create; bring into being

to create or bring something into existence, commonly occurring in compounds such as สร้างสรรค์สร้างสรรค์sâang-sǎn1creative; innovative2[to] create; produce (creatively)

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is สรรค์ said สัน?

sǎn

  • Vowel spellingThe double รร is read as a vowel (“a” or “an”), not as two ร.Silent letterรค์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. 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

รค์ is silent here.

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——