สโร
sà-hǒonMeaning
1NounC1
lake; pond
A lake or a pond, often used in a literary or poetic context.
Examples
พวกเราpûuak raoพวกเราpûuak rao1we; us2our group; our sideนั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)พักผ่อนpák pònพักผ่อนpák pòn[to] rest; relax; take a breakริมสระrim sàริมสระrim sà1edge of a pool/pond2by the pool; at poolsideสโรsà-rohสโรsà-rohlake; pondอันanอันan1general classifier for objects, items, or abstract things2which; that (relative pronoun, formal/literary)3as for; concerning (formal/literary topic marker)4thing; item; oneงดงามngót ngaamงดงามngót ngaambeautiful; elegant; splendid (formal/literary)
We sat and rested by the beautiful lake.
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แสงจันทร์sɛ̌ɛng-janที่tîiสะท้อนsà-tɔ́ɔnบนbonผืนน้ำpʉ̌ʉn-náamแห่งhɛ̀ngสระsàสโรsà-hǒonนั้นnánงดงามngót-ngaamราวกับraao-gàpภาพวาดpâap-wâat
The moonlight reflecting on the surface of the lake was as beautiful as a painting.
ตำนานdtam-naanโบราณboo-raanกล่าวถึงglàao-tʉ̌ngมังกรmang-gɔɔnที่tîiผุดขึ้นpùt-kʉ̂nจากjàakสระsàสโรsà-hǒonในnaiสรวงสวรรค์sǔuang-sà-wǎn
The ancient legend speaks of a dragon emerging from a celestial lake in heaven.
ดวงตาduuang-dtaaของkɔ̌ɔngนางnaangล้ำลึกlám-lʉ́kและlɛ́เปี่ยมด้วยbpìiam-dûuaiมนตร์monขลังklǎngดุจdùtสระsàสโรsà-hǒonในnaiป่าลึกbpàa-lʉ́k
Her eyes were as deep and enchanting as a pond in a deep forest.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สโร said สะ-โหร?
sà-hǒon
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
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 | — | — |