สะระตะ
sà-rá-dtàMeanings
1AdverbB2
altogether; in total
With everything included or added together, especially when calculating a total.
Examples
ค่าอาหารkâa-aa-hǎanค่าอาหารkâa-aa-hǎan1cost of food; food expenses2meal allowanceกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)ค่าเดินทางkâa-dəən-taangค่าเดินทางkâa-dəən-taangtravel expenses; transportation costsวันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentรวมruuamรวมruuam1[to] include; contain2[to] gather; combine; consolidate3total; sum; aggregate4in total; altogether; overall5combined; total; overallสะระตะsà-rá-dtàสะระตะsà-rá-dtà1altogether; in total2total; aggregateแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)หมดไปmòt-bpaiหมดไปmòt-bpai1[to] be used up; run out; be spent2[to] be gone; disappear; come to an endห้าร้อยhâa-rɔ́ɔiห้าร้อยhâa-rɔ́ɔifive hundred; 500บาทbàatบาทbàat1baht (Thai currency unit)2baht (classifier for Thai currency amounts)3foot (literary)
Today's food and travel expenses came to five hundred baht altogether.
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ฉันchǎnลองlɔɔngคิดkítสะระตะsà-rá-dtàดูduuแล้วlɛ́ɛoทริปtrípนี้níiต้องdtɔ̂ngใช้เงินchái-ngənประมาณbprà-maanหนึ่งnʉ̀ngหมื่นmʉ̀ʉnบาทbàat
I tried adding everything up, and this trip will cost about ten thousand baht.
แม้mɛ́ɛค่าเช่าkâa-châoห้องhɔ̂ngจะjàไม่แพงmâi-pɛɛngแต่dtɛ̀ɛพอpɔɔรวมruuamค่าน้ำkâa-náamค่าไฟkâa-faiและlɛ́ค่าเดินทางkâa-dəən-taangสะระตะsà-rá-dtàแล้วก็lɛ́ɛo-gɔ̂เกือบgʉ̀ʉapครึ่งหนึ่งkrʉ̂ng-nʉ̀ngของkɔ̌ɔngเงินเดือนngən-dʉʉan
Although the rent isn't expensive, once water, electricity, and travel costs are included, the total is almost half my salary.
พอpɔɔคิดkítสะระตะsà-rá-dtàทั้งtángค่าkâaวัสดุwát-sà-dùค่าแรงkâa-rɛɛngและlɛ́ค่าขนส่งkâa-kǒn-sòngแล้วlɛ́ɛoงบngópซ่อมsɔ̂mบ้านbâanก็gɔ̂สูงกว่าsǔung-gwàaที่tîiเราraoคาดไว้kâat-wáiมากmâak
Once materials, labor, and delivery were all added up, the home repair budget was much higher than we had expected.
2AdjectiveB2
total; aggregate
Including everything taken or added together.
Examples
งานngaanงานngaan1work; job; employment2task; assignment; duty3event; fair; function4work (product); creation5unit (classifier) for events6work (physics)7ngan (land unit: 400 m², a quarter of a rai)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2again; anew3new; inexperienced (novice)4hibiscus (Northern Thai)เงินเดือนngən-dʉʉanเงินเดือนngən-dʉʉansalary; monthly payน้อยลงnɔ́ɔi-longน้อยลงnɔ́ɔi-long1less (than before)2less; fewer (reduced)3[to] decrease; diminish; lessenแต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)ใกล้บ้านglâi-bâanใกล้บ้านglâi-bâannear (one's) home; nearby homeกว่าgwàaกว่าgwàa1than (comparative marker)2more than; overคิดkítคิดkít1[to] think; consider2[to] calculate; figure out3[to] charge (a price)4[to] intend; planสะระตะsà-rá-dtàสะระตะsà-rá-dtà1altogether; in total2total; aggregateแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerพอใจpɔɔ-jaiพอใจpɔɔ-jai1satisfied; content; pleased (with)2[to] be willing; wish; choose
The new job pays less, but it's closer to home. All things considered, I'm happy with it.
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ทริปtrípนี้níiฝนตกfǒn-dtòkบ้างbâangรถติดrót-dtìtบ้างbâangแต่dtɛ̀ɛคิดkítสะระตะsà-rá-dtàแล้วlɛ́ɛoพวกเราpûuak-raoก็gɔ̂ยังyangสนุกsà-nùk
We had some rain and traffic on this trip, but all in all, we still had fun.
แม้mɛ́ɛการทำงานgaan-tam-ngaanที่บ้านtîi-bâanจะjàช่วยchûuaiประหยัดbprà-yàtเวลาwee-laaเดินทางdəən-taangแต่dtɛ̀ɛเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaคิดkítสะระตะsà-rá-dtàทั้งtángเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangสมาธิsà-maa-tíและlɛ́ความสะดวกkwaam-sà-dùuakในnaiการgaanคุยงานkui-ngaanฉันchǎnก็gɔ̂ยังyangชอบchɔ̂ɔpเข้าkâoออฟฟิศɔ́ɔp-fítมากกว่าmâak-gwàa
Although working from home saves commuting time, taking both concentration and ease of discussing work into account, I still prefer going to the office.
บ้านbâanหลังlǎngนี้níiเก่าgàoและlɛ́ต้องdtɔ̂ngซ่อมsɔ̂mหลายlǎaiจุดjùtแต่dtɛ̀ɛทำเลtam-leeดีdiiและlɛ́อยู่yùuใกล้glâiพ่อแม่pɔ̂ɔ-mɛ̂ɛพอpɔɔคิดkítสะระตะsà-rá-dtàแล้วlɛ́ɛoเราraoจึงjʉngตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiซื้อsʉ́ʉ
This house is old and needs several repairs, but it's in a good location near our parents. Taking everything into account, we decided to buy it.
Tones
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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 | — | — |