หัสดิน

hàt-sà-din

Meaning

1NounC2

elephant (literary)

A literary or poetic term for an elephant.

Examples

หัสดินhàt-sà-dinหัสดินhàt-sà-dinelephant (literary)ยื่นyʉ̂ʉnยื่นyʉ̂ʉn1[to] hold out; offer (by hand)2[to] extend; protrude3[to] submit; file (form/request)งวงnguuangงวงnguuang1elephant’s trunk2spout; nozzle; hose3proboscis; long snout4palm spadix (esp. sugar palm)ลงlongลงlong1[to] go down; descend2[to] get off (vehicle)3down; downstream4[to] put; apply; record5[to] decrease; go down6[to] land; alight7southward; down-country8[to] publish; post [sth] onlineดื่มน้ำdʉ̀ʉm-náamดื่มน้ำdʉ̀ʉm-náam[to] drink waterริมrimริมrim1edge; rim; border2outermost; at the edgeลำธารlam-taanลำธารlam-taanstream; brookขณะที่kà-nà-tîiขณะที่kà-nà-tîi1while; at the time that2whereas; in contrastลูกน้อยlûuk-nɔ́ɔiลูกน้อยlûuk-nɔ́ɔibaby; little one (child or young animal)ยืนyʉʉnยืนyʉʉn1[to] stand2standing; upright (posture/position)3fixed; steady; unchanged (figurative)4to be fixed; remain unchanged (figurative)แนบnɛ̂ɛpแนบnɛ̂ɛp1[to] attach; enclose2[to] press close; hold closeอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainข้างkâangข้างkâang1side; flank2beside; next to; by3classifier: sides; paired parts4side; party (in a dispute or game)5side; lateral (modifier)กายgaaiกายgaaibody; physical form
The elephant lowered her trunk to drink by the stream while her calf stood close beside her.
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Tones

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

Why is หัสดิน said หัด-สะ-ดิน?

hàt-sà-din

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ส, a stop, so it is dead.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

hàt

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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