อภิธาน
à-pí-taanMeaning
1NounC1
dictionary; lexicon; glossary
a dictionary, lexicon, or glossary; a list or collection of words with their meanings
Examples
ถ้าtâaถ้าtâaif; in caseคุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)เข้าใจkâo-jaiเข้าใจkâo-jai1[to] understand; grasp2[to] assume; take sth to be true3[to be] understanding (of [sb])คำศัพท์kam-sàpคำศัพท์kam-sàpvocabulary; word; termคำkamคำkam1word; term2classifier for words/utterances3speech; saying; utteranceนี้níiนี้níi1this2this oneคุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritสามารถsǎa-mâatสามารถsǎa-mâat1able; capable2talented; competentเปิดดูbpə̀ət-duuเปิดดูbpə̀ət-duu[to] open and lookอภิธานศัพท์à-pí-taan-sàpอภิธานศัพท์à-pí-taan-sàpglossary; lexiconที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerท้ายtáaiท้ายtáai1end; back; rear2last; finalเล่มlêmเล่มlêm1CL: books/volumes/issues2volume; bound book3classifier: knives, swords, candles, cartsได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action marker
If you don't understand this word, you can look it up in the glossary at the back of the book.
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ผู้เขียนpûu-kǐianได้dâaiรวบรวมrûuap-ruuamอภิธานà-pí-taanศัพท์เฉพาะทางsàp-chà-pɔ́-taangเอาไว้ao-wáiเพื่อให้pʉ̂ʉa-hâiผู้อ่านpûu-àanทำความเข้าใจtam-kwaam-kâo-jaiเนื้อnʉ́ʉaหาได้ง่ายhǎa-dâai-ngâaiขึ้นkʉ̂n
The author compiled a glossary of specialized terms to make it easier for readers to understand the content.
การจัดทำgaan-jàt-tamอภิธานศัพท์à-pí-taan-sàpทางกฎหมายtaang-gòt-mǎaiที่tîiครอบคลุมkrɔ̂ɔp-klumนั้นnánต้องdtɔ̂ngอาศัยaa-sǎiผู้เชี่ยวชาญpûu-chîiao-chaanจากjàakหลากหลายlàak-lǎaiสาขาวิชาsǎa-kǎa-wí-chaa
Compiling a comprehensive legal glossary requires experts from a variety of disciplines.
อภิธานศัพท์à-pí-taan sàpโบราณboh-raanฉบับchà-bàpนี้néeมีคุณค่าmee kun-kâaอย่างยิ่งyàang yîngต่อdtòการศึกษาgaan sùk-săaประวัติศาสตร์bprà-wàt-dtì-sàatและláeวิวัฒนาการwí-wát-tá-naa-gaanของkŏngภาษาไทยpaa-săa tai
This ancient lexicon is of immense value to the study of the history and evolution of the Thai language.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is อภิธาน said อะ-พิ-ทาน?
à-pí-taan
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
à
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid 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 | — | — |