หลักฐาน

làk-tǎan

Meanings

1NounB1

evidence; proof

information, facts, or objects used to show that something is true or to support a claim, especially in law

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2NounB1

documentary evidence; supporting document

an official paper or record presented to verify identity, ownership, rights, or a transaction

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3NounB2

basis; grounds (abstract)

a reason or foundation for a belief, decision, or argument

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Tones

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

Why is หลักฐาน said หลัก-ถาน?

làk-tǎan

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh classLeading หA silent ห before ล puts this syllable in high class.
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

làk

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——
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