สีมรกต

sǐi-mɔɔ-rá-gòt

Meanings

1NounB1

emerald green

the vivid green color characteristic of emerald gemstones

Examples

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2AdjectiveB1

emerald-green (color)

of a bright, rich green color like an emerald

Examples

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is สีมรกต said สี-มอ-ระ-กต?

sǐi-mɔɔ-rá-gòt

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

4 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Rising tone

sǐi

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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