สองตา
sɔ̌ɔng-dtaaMeaning
1NounA2
two eyes; both eyes
both eyes; the pair of eyes of a person or animal
Examples
เด็กน้อยdèk-nɔ́ɔiเด็กน้อยdèk-nɔ́ɔi1little child; little one2young/naive person (figurative)ลืมlʉʉmลืมlʉʉm1[to] forget2[to] leave behind (by forgetting)สองตาsɔ̌ɔng-dtaaสองตาsɔ̌ɔng-dtaatwo eyes; both eyesดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindแม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseยิ้มyímยิ้มyím1[to] smile2smile
The little child opened both eyes to see his mother smile.
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The cat’s two big round eyes stared at the red ball.
นักปั่นจักรยานnák-bpàn-jàk-grà-yaanต้องdtɔ̂ngระวังrá-wangลมlomและlɛ́ฝุ่นfùnที่tîiอาจàatเข้ามาkâo-maaทำร้ายtam-ráaiสองตาsɔ̌ɔng-dtaaจึงjʉngสวมsǔuamแว่นตานิรภัยwɛ̂ɛn-dtaa-ní-rá-paiทุกครั้งtúk-kráng
Cyclists must protect both eyes from wind and dust, so they wear safety glasses every time.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
sɔ̌ɔng
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 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
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สองตาsɔ̌ɔng-dtaaสองตาsɔ̌ɔng-dtaatwo eyes; both eyestwo eyes; both eyesWord