สร.

sŏr ror

Meanings

1NounA2

Surin province

abbreviation for Surin, a province in northeastern Thailand (สุรินทร์สุรินทร์sù-rin1Surin2Indra)

2NounC1

Office of the Prime Minister

abbreviation for the Office of the Prime Minister of Thailand (สำนักนายกรัฐมนตรีสำนักนายกรัฐมนตรีsǎm-nák-naa-yók-rát-tà-mon-dtrii1Prime Minister’s Office (Thailand)2Prime Minister’s Office (agency)), often used in official government document codes

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is สร. said สอ-รอ?

sŏr ror

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 syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Rising tone

sŏr

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——
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