สลาฟ
sà-làapMeanings
1NounB1
a card game (President/Slave)
A card game like President or Scum, widely called 'สลาฟสลาฟsà-làap1a card game (President/Slave)2Slav (person)3Slavic; of or relating to Slavs' (Slave) in Thai.
Examples
เย็นนี้yen-níiเย็นนี้yen-níi1this evening2this evening's (as a modifier)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerเล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)ไพ่pâiไพ่pâiplaying card; cardsสลาฟsà-làapสลาฟsà-làap1a card game (President/Slave)2Slav (person)3Slavic; of or relating to Slavsกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkไหมmǎiไหมmǎi1yes–no question particle; or not?2silk
Do you want to play the card game 'Slave' this evening?
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พอporคนkonมาmaaกันganเยอะๆyér-yérแล้วláeoพวกเราpûuak raoก็เลยgôr loeiตั้งวงdtâng wongเล่นlênไพ่pâiสลาฟsà-làapกันgan
Once a lot of people arrived, we started a game of 'Slave'.
ฉันchǎnไม่เคยmâi-kəəiเล่นlênสลาฟsà-làapเลยləəiช่วยchûuaiสอนsɔ̌ɔnกติกาgà-dtì-gaaให้hâiหน่อยnɔ̀iได้ไหมdâai-mǎi
I've never played 'Slave' before. Could you teach me the rules?
กลยุทธ์gon-lá-yútในnaiการเล่นgaan-lênไพ่pâiสลาฟsà-làapให้hâiชนะchá-náไม่ได้mâi-dâaiขึ้นอยู่กับkʉ̂n-yùu-gàpว่าwâaมีmiiไพ่pâiดีdiiอย่างเดียวyàang-diiaoแต่dtɛ̀ɛต้องdtɔ̂ngอ่านàanเกมgeemของkɔ̌ɔngคู่แข่งkûu-kɛ̀ngให้ออกhâi-ɔ̀ɔkด้วยdûuai
The strategy to win at 'Slave' doesn't just depend on having good cards, but also on being able to read your opponents' game.
2NounB2
Slav (person)
A person from the Slavic peoples of Central and Eastern Europe.
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เพื่อนร่วมห้องpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-hɔ̂ngเพื่อนร่วมห้องpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-hɔ̂ng1roommate2classmate (same classroom/homeroom)ของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ชาวสลาฟchaao-sà-làapชาวสลาฟchaao-sà-làapSlav; Slavic personมาจากmaa-jàakมาจากmaa-jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toโปแลนด์bpoo-lɛɛnโปแลนด์bpoo-lɛɛnPoland (country)
My roommate is a Slav from Poland.
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ที่tîiตลาดdtà-làatมีmiiนักท่องเที่ยวnák-tɔ̂ɔng-tîiaoชาวสลาฟchaao-sà-làapเยอะมากyə́-mâakในช่วงnai-chûuangนี้níi
There are a lot of Slavic tourists at the market these days.
การแต่งกายgaan-dtɛ̀ng-gaaiแบบbɛ̀ɛpพื้นเมืองpʉ́ʉn-mʉʉangของkɔ̌ɔngชาวสลาฟchaao-sà-làapในnaiแต่ละdtɛ̀ɛ-láประเทศbprà-têetมีmiiความแตกต่างkwaam-dtɛ̀ɛk-dtàangกันganอย่างyàangน่าสนใจnâa-sǒn-jai
The traditional attire of the Slavic people in each country has interesting differences.
ประวัติศาสตร์bprà-wàt-sàatของkŏngชาวสลาฟchaao sà-làapเต็มไปด้วยdtem bpai dûuaiการต่อสู้gaan dtòr sôoเพื่อpêuuaรักษาrák-săaเอกลักษณ์èk-gà-lákและláeดินแดนdin daenของkŏngตนเองdton ayng
The history of the Slavic peoples is full of struggles to preserve their own identity and territory.
3AdjectiveC1
Slavic; of or relating to Slavs
About the Slavic peoples, their languages, or their culture.
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ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)กำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesพยายามpá-yaa-yaamพยายามpá-yaa-yaam[to] try; attemptเรียนriianเรียนriian1[to] study; learn2[to] take (a course/subject)3[to] respectfully inform; address (formal)ภาษาpaa-sǎaภาษาpaa-sǎa1language; tongue2register; jargon; specialized languageสลาฟsà-làapสลาฟsà-làap1a card game (President/Slave)2Slav (person)3Slavic; of or relating to Slavsอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainแต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)รู้สึกว่าrúu-sʉ̀k-wâaรู้สึกว่าrúu-sʉ̀k-wâa1[to] feel that; think that; have the impression that2it seems (to me) that...; I feel that...มันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)ยากมากyâak-mâakยากมากyâak-mâakvery difficult; very hard
I'm trying to learn a Slavic language, but I feel it's very difficult.
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เทพปกรณัมtêhp-bpà-gà-rá-namสลาฟsà-làapมีmeeเรื่องราวrêuuang raaoของkŏngภูตผีpûut pĕeและláeเทพเจ้าtêp jâoที่têeไม่ค่อยmâi kôiเป็นที่รู้จักbpen têe róo jàkในnaiโลกตะวันตกlôhk dtà-wan-dtòk
Slavic mythology has stories of spirits and gods that are not well-known in the Western world.
อิทธิพลìt-tí-ponของkɔ̌ɔngดนตรีdon-dtriiพื้นบ้านpʉ́ʉn-bâanแบบbɛ̀ɛpสลาฟsà-làapสามารถsǎa-mâatพบเห็นpóp-hěnได้dâaiในnaiผลงานpǒn-ngaanของkɔ̌ɔngนักประพันธ์เพลงnák-bprà-pan-pleengคลาสสิกklâat-sìkหลายคนlǎai-kon
The influence of Slavic folk music can be seen in the works of many classical composers.
วรรณกรรมwan-ná-gamสลาฟsà-làapมักจะmák-jàสะท้อนถึงsà-tɔ́ɔn-tʉ̌ngความรู้สึกkwaam-rúu-sʉ̀kโหยหาhǒoi-hǎaอดีตà-dìitและlɛ́ความผูกพันkwaam-pùuk-panอย่างลึกซึ้งyàang-lʉ́k-sʉ́ngกับgàpผืนดินpʉ̌ʉn-din
Slavic literature often reflects a sense of nostalgia and a deep connection to the land.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สลาฟ said สะ-หลาบ?
sà-làap
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 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 | — | — |