สโตกส์

sà-dtòok

Meanings

1NounC1

stokes (unit; cgs)

A CGS unit of kinematic viscosity equal to 1 square centimeter per second (symbol: St).

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2Proper nounC1

Stokes (surname; scientist)

A surname, often referring to Sir George Gabriel Stokes; used in names of laws or equations, e.g., Stokes' law.

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is สโตกส์ said สะ-โตก?

sà-dtòok

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. 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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——