สรรหา

sǎn-hǎa

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] recruit; select; nominate

to actively search for and choose people for a job, position, or role, including formally putting someone forward for selection

Examples

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2VerbB2

[to] seek out; source

to look for and obtain something considered good, appropriate, or of high quality (e.g., information, resources, ideas)

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is สรรหา said สัน-หา?

sǎn-hǎa

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

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

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——

Word Breakdown

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สรรหาsǎn-hǎaสรรหาsǎn-hǎa[to] recruit; select; nominate[to] recruit; select; nominateWord