อมตภาพ
à-má-dtà-pâapMeaning
1NounC1
immortality (formal)
The state or quality of being immortal: living or enduring forever.
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)นิยายní-yaaiนิยายní-yaainovel; work of fictionเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)นี้níiนี้níi1this2this oneผู้ที่pûu-tîiผู้ที่pûu-tîiperson who; those whoดื่มน้ำdʉ̀ʉm-náamดื่มน้ำdʉ̀ʉm-náam[to] drink waterจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmบ่อbɔ̀ɔบ่อbɔ̀ɔ1pit; hole; excavation2well (water)3pond; pool4classifier: wells/ponds/pits5source; origin (figurative)วิเศษwí-sèetวิเศษwí-sèet1excellent; wonderful2magical; supernatural3special; exceptionalจะได้jà-dâaiจะได้jà-dâai1so that; in order that; that way2will be able to; get to; come to3then; so (result in instructions/explanations)รับrápรับráp1[to] receive; get2[to] accept3[to] pick up; collect4[to] admit; confess5[to] take (a call/order/job)6[to] host; welcome7[to] defend; resist an attack8[to] withstand; bear9bottom; receptive sexual partner (slang)อมตภาพà-má-dtà-pâapอมตภาพà-má-dtà-pâapimmortality (formal)และlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ไม่มีวันmâi-mii-wanไม่มีวันmâi-mii-wan1never; under no circumstances2Never!; No way!ตายdtaaiตายdtaai1[to] die; pass away2dead3[of devices] dead; not working4be doomed; be in big trouble (informal)5extremely; utterly (intensifier, informal)
In this novel, anyone who drinks water from the magical well gains immortality and will never die.
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แม้mɛ́ɛนักวิทยาศาสตร์nák-wít-tá-yaa-sàatจะjàหาวิธีhǎa-wí-tiiยืดอายุyʉ̂ʉt-aa-yúมนุษย์má-nútได้dâaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ยังyangไม่มีmâi-miiวิธีwí-tiiใดdaiที่tîiทำให้tam-hâiมนุษย์má-nútบรรลุban-lúอมตภาพà-má-dtà-pâap
Although scientists have found ways to extend human life, there is still no way for humans to achieve immortality.
นวนิยายná-wá-ní-yaaiเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนี้níiตั้งคำถามdtâng-kam-tǎamว่าwâaอมตภาพà-má-dtà-pâapเป็นbpenพรpɔɔnหรือrʉ̌ʉคำสาปkam-sàapหากhàakผู้pûuเป็นbpenอมตะà-má-dtàต้องdtɔ̂ngทนtonเห็นhěnคนkonที่รักtîi-rákจากไปjàak-bpaiครั้งแล้วครั้งเล่าkráng-lɛ́ɛo-kráng-lâo
This novel asks whether immortality is a blessing or a curse if an immortal must endure losing loved ones again and again.
แม้mɛ́ɛกวีgà-wiiจะjàล่วงลับlûuang-lápไปbpaiนานแล้วnaan-lɛ́ɛoแต่dtɛ̀ɛผลงานpǒn-ngaanของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoยังคงyang-kongได้รับdâi-rápการอ่านgaan-àanและlɛ́ตีdtiiความใหม่kwaam-màiราวกับว่าraao-gàp-wâaเขาkǎoได้dâaiบรรลุban-lúอมตภาพà-má-dtà-pâapผ่านpàanถ้อยคำtɔ̂ɔi-kamที่tîiฝากไว้fàak-wái
Although the poet died long ago, his works continue to be read and reinterpreted, as though he had achieved immortality through the words he left behind.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is อมตภาพ said อะ-มะ-ตะ-พาบ?
à-má-dtà-pâap
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
4 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 | — | — |