สุขภาพ
sùk-kà-pâapMeaning
1NounA2
health
the state of being physically and mentally well
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ห่วงhùuangห่วงhùuang1ring; hoop; loop2worry; concern; care3[to] worry about; care for4attachment; emotional hold5classifier: วงสุขภาพsùk-kà-pâapสุขภาพsùk-kà-pâaphealthของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsแม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
I worry a lot about my mother's health.
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ปีที่แล้วbpii-tîi-lɛ́ɛoสุขภาพsùk-kà-pâapผมpǒmไม่ดีmâi-diiเลยləəiเริ่มrə̂əmออกกำลังกายɔ̀ɔk-gam-lang-gaai
Last year my health was poor, so I started exercising.
If you eat more fruits and vegetables, your health will improve.
แพทย์แนะนำpɛ̂ɛt-nɛ́-namให้hâiดูแลสุขภาพduu-lɛɛ-sùk-kà-pâapทั้งtángกายgaaiและlɛ́ใจjaiเพราะprɔ́สองsɔ̌ɔngส่วนsùuanนี้níiสัมพันธ์กันsǎm-pan-gan
Doctors recommend taking care of both physical and mental health because the two are connected.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สุขภาพ said สุก-ขะ-พาบ?
sùk-kà-pâap
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ข, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
sùk
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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ภาพpâapภาพpâap1image; picture2scene; view; sight3image (public); reputation4vision; mental imageimage; picturePart 2
สุขภาพsùk-kà-pâapสุขภาพsùk-kà-pâaphealthhealthWord