หรรษา

hǎn-sǎa

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

joyful; happy; merry

feeling or showing great joy, happiness, or merriment

Examples

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2NounB1

joy; happiness

a state of great happiness, joy, or merriment

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is หรรษา said หัน-สา?

hǎn-sǎa

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 endingLive syllableEnds in -ร, a sonorant, so it is live.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Rising tone

hǎn

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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