หทัย
hà-taiMeaning
1NounC1
heart (poetic)
The heart, as the body organ or the seat of feelings; used in poetic, formal, or royal language.
Examples
ภาพวาดpâap-wâatภาพวาดpâap-wâata drawing/painting (artwork)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herสะท้อนsà-tɔ́ɔnสะท้อนsà-tɔ́ɔn1[to] reflect; bounce back (light/sound/heat)2[to] mirror; reveal; be indicative ofความรู้สึกkwaam-rúu-sʉ̀kความรู้สึกkwaam-rúu-sʉ̀k1feeling; emotion2sensation; sensory feeling3intuition; hunch4sentiment; attitudeอันanอันan1general classifier for objects, items, or abstract things2which; that (relative pronoun, formal/literary)3as for; concerning (formal/literary topic marker)4thing; item; oneอ่อนโยนɔ̀ɔn-yoonอ่อนโยนɔ̀ɔn-yoon1gentle; kind (manner)2tender; delicate (treatment/handling)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)หทัยhà-taiหทัยhà-taiheart (poetic)
Her painting reflects the gentle feelings in her heart.
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ความภักดีkwaam-pák-diiที่tîiเขาkǎoมีmiiต่อdtɔ̀ɔประเทศชาติbprà-têet-châatมาจากmaa-jàakส่วนลึกsùuan-lʉ́kของkɔ̌ɔngดวงหทัยduuang-hà-taiอย่างแท้จริงyàang-tɛ́ɛ-jing
His loyalty to the nation truly comes from the bottom of his heart.
แม้mɛ́ɛกาลเวลาgaan-wee-laaจะjàผันผ่านpǎn-pàanแต่dtɛ̀ɛภาพpâapของkɔ̌ɔngเธอtəəยังคงyang-kongสถิตsà-tìtในnaiหทัยhà-taiของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoไม่เคยmâi-kəəiเลือนลางlʉʉan-laang
Even as time passes, her image remains unfadingly in his heart.
บทเพลงพระราชนิพนธ์bòt plehng prá-râat-chá-ní-ponทุกtúkเพลงplayngล้วนlúuanกลั่นกรองglàn grongออกมาòk maaจากjàakพระอัจฉริยภาพprá àt-chà-rí-yá-pâapและláeพระราชหฤทัยprá-râat-chá-hà-rú-taiที่têeทรงsongห่วงใยhùuang yaiพสกนิกรpá-sòk-gà-ni-gon
Every royal musical composition is crafted from royal genius and a heart full of concern for the people.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is หทัย said หะ-ไท?
hà-tai
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
hà
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 | — | — |