สละสลวย
sà-là-sà-lǔuaiMeanings
1AdjectiveB2
eloquent; well‑phrased
elegant and graceful in expression; well‑worded or refined in speech or writing
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderภาษาpaa-sǎaภาษาpaa-sǎa1language; tongue2register; jargon; specialized languageได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerสละสลวยsà-là-sà-lǔuaiสละสลวยsà-là-sà-lǔuai1eloquent; well‑phrased2graceful (style/form)ทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]บทความbòt-kwaamบทความbòt-kwaamarticle; essayของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎohis; hers; theirsน่าอ่านnâa-àanน่าอ่านnâa-àanworth reading; enjoyable to read; recommendedมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
He uses elegant language, which makes his articles very pleasant to read.
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พิธีกรpí-tii-gɔɔnกล่าวglàaoเปิดงานbpə̀ət-ngaanด้วยdûuaiถ้อยคำtɔ̂ɔi-kamที่tîiสละสลวยsà-là-sà-lǔuaiและlɛ́น่าประทับใจnâa-bprà-táp-jai
The master of ceremonies opened the event with elegant and impressive words.
นักเขียนnák-kǐianท่านtânนี้níiมีชื่อเสียงmii-chʉ̂ʉ-sǐiangในnaiการร้อยเรียงgaan-rɔ́ɔi-riiangประโยคbprà-yòokที่tîiสละสลวยsà-là-sà-lǔuaiสามารถsǎa-mâatบรรยายฉากban-yaai-chàakธรรมดาtam-má-daaให้ดูhâi-duuมีชีวิตชีวาmii-chii-wít-chii-waaขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaได้dâai
This author is famous for composing elegant sentences, able to describe ordinary scenes and make them seem vivid.
หากhàakต้องการdtɔ̂ng-gaanให้hâiงานเขียนngaan-kǐianของkɔ̌ɔngคุณkunดูเป็นduu-bpenมืออาชีพmʉʉ-aa-chîipมากขึ้นmâak-kʉ̂nลองlɔɔngปรับแก้bpràp-gɛ̂ɛสำนวนsǎm-nuuanให้hâiสละสลวยsà-là-sà-lǔuaiและlɛ́กระชับgrà-chápกว่าgwàaเดิมdəəm
If you want your writing to look more professional, try revising the wording to be more elegant and concise.
2AdjectiveB2
graceful (style/form)
pleasingly refined or elegant in style or form (literary/poetic use)
Examples
ท่ารำtâa-ramท่ารำtâa-ramdance pose/move; choreographic figureของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsนางรำnaang-ramนางรำnaang-ramfemale traditional dancerคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)ช่างchâangช่างchâang1artisan; mechanic; technician2crafts-; technical (prefix)3never mind; let it be4how (exclamatory)5[to] be inclined to; be given toอ่อนช้อยɔ̀ɔn-chɔ́ɔiอ่อนช้อยɔ̀ɔn-chɔ́ɔigraceful; lithe; delicate (in movement or form)สละสลวยsà-là-sà-lǔuaiสละสลวยsà-là-sà-lǔuai1eloquent; well‑phrased2graceful (style/form)เหลือเกินlʉ̌ʉa-gəənเหลือเกินlʉ̌ʉa-gəənextremely; too; very
The dance movements of that performer are so delicate and elegant.
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ลายเส้นlaai-sênที่tîiสละสลวยsà-là-sà-lǔuaiของkɔ̌ɔngภาพวาดpâap-wâatพู่กันpûu-ganจีนjiinทำให้tam-hâiรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kสงบsà-ngòp
The elegant lines of the Chinese brush painting create a feeling of peace.
สถาปัตยกรรมsà-tǎa-bpàt-dtà-yá-gamของkɔ̌ɔngโบสถ์bòotหลังlǎngนี้níiโดดเด่นdòot-dèenด้วยdûuaiรูปทรงrûup-songที่tîiสูงชะลูดsǔung-chá-lûutและlɛ́โค้งมนkóong-monอย่างyàangสละสลวยsà-là-sà-lǔuai
The architecture of this church is distinguished by its tall, slender form and its elegantly rounded curves.
กิ่งหลิวgìng-lǐuที่tîiลู่ลมlûu-lomมีmiiท่วงท่าtûuang-tâaสละสลวยsà-là-sà-lǔuaiงดงามngót-ngaamราวกับraao-gàpภาพวาดpâap-wâatในnaiบทกวีbòt-gà-wii
The willow branches swaying in the wind have an elegant grace, as beautiful as a painting in a poem.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สละสลวย said สะ-หละ-สะ-หลวย?
sà-là-sà-lǔuai
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
4 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- 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 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
สละsà-làสละsà-là1[to] relinquish; renounce; give up2[to] sacrifice3salak; snake fruit[to] relinquish; renounce; give upPart 1
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สละสลวยsà-là-sà-lǔuaiสละสลวยsà-là-sà-lǔuaieloquent; well‑phrasedeloquent; well‑phrasedWord