สั่งลา
sàng-laaMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] bid farewell
To say goodbye before departing or dying, often with parting words or final wishes.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillสั่งลาsàng-laaสั่งลาsàng-laa[to] bid farewellแม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerออกเดินทางɔ̀ɔk-dəən-taangออกเดินทางɔ̀ɔk-dəən-taang[to] set out; depart; leave on a trip
He said goodbye to his mother before setting off.
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ก่อนgònย้ายไปอยู่yáai bpai yòoต่างประเทศdtàang bprà-têhtเธอterสั่งลาsàng laaเพื่อนpêuuanๆ-และláeบอกว่าbòk wâaจะjàคิดถึงkít tĕungทุกคนtúk kon
Before moving abroad, she said goodbye to her friends and told them she would miss everyone.
ปู่bpùuสั่งลาsàng-laaลูกหลานlûuk-lǎanและlɛ́ขอให้kɔ̌ɔ-hâiทุกtúkคนดูแลkon-duu-lɛɛกันganต่อไปdtɔ̀ɔ-bpai
Grandpa said his final goodbyes to his children and grandchildren and asked them to keep taking care of one another.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàรู้rúuว่าwâaตนdtonเหลือlʉ̌ʉaเวลาwee-laaอีกไม่นานìik-mâi-naanเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ยังyangสั่งลาsàng-laaครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaด้วยdûuaiรอยยิ้มrɔɔi-yímและlɛ́ขอให้kɔ̌ɔ-hâiทุกคนtúk-konใช้ชีวิตchái-chii-wítต่อไปdtɔ̀ɔ-bpaiอย่างyàangมีความสุขmii-kwaam-sùk
Although he knew he had little time left, he said his final goodbyes to his family with a smile and asked them to go on living happily.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
sàng
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + Mai ek → 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
สั่งsàngสั่งsàng1[to] order [sth]; place an order (food/goods)2[to] command; instruct; direct3[to] prescribe; order (medical/legal/official)[to] order [sth]; place an order (food/goods)Part 1
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ลาlaaลาlaa1donkey2[to] say goodbye; take one’s leave3leave (from work/school)4[to] take leave; request leavedonkeyPart 2
สั่งลาsàng-laaสั่งลาsàng-laa[to] bid farewell[to] bid farewellWord