อมตะ
à-má-dtàMeanings
1AdjectiveB2
immortal; deathless
Not subject to death; living or existing forever.
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)นิยายní-yaaiนิยายní-yaai1novel; work of fiction2fiction; tale; storyเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ตัวเอกdtuua-èekตัวเอกdtuua-èek1main character; protagonist; leading role2central figure; key person3key element; star ingredient (figurative)ดื่มdʉ̀ʉmดื่มdʉ̀ʉm1[to] drink2[to] drink alcoholยาyaaยาyaa1medicine; medication2drug (narcotic/illicit)3chemical/agent4[to] caulk; sealที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมีชีวิตmii-chii-wítมีชีวิตmii-chii-wít1[to] be alive; live2alive; livingเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)อมตะà-má-dtàอมตะà-má-dtà1immortal; deathless2timeless; enduring (of works or fame)
In this novel, the protagonist drinks a potion that makes him live an immortal life.
3 more examplesShow less
มนุษย์má-nútต่างจากdtàang jàakเทพเจ้าtêp jâoตรงที่dtrong têeไม่mâiมีชีวิตmee chee-wítอมตะam-má-dtàและláeต้องdtôngเผชิญกับphà-chern gàpความตายkwaam dtaai
Humans are different from gods in that they do not have immortal lives and must face death.
ความเชื่อkwaam-chʉ̂ʉaเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangวิญญาณwin-yaanที่tîiเป็นbpenอมตะà-má-dtàปรากฏbpraa-gòtอยู่ในyùu-naiหลายlǎaiศาสนาsàat-sà-nǎaและlɛ́ปรัชญาbpràt-yaaทั่วโลกtûua-lôok
The belief in an immortal soul appears in many religions and philosophies around the world.
นักวิทยาศาสตร์nák-wít-tá-yaa-sàatบางbaangกลุ่มglùmกำลังgam-langศึกษาsʉ̀k-sǎaแมงกะพรุนmɛɛng-gà-prunชนิดหนึ่งchá-nít-nʉ̀ngที่tîiมีmiiความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâatในnaiการgaanย้อนyɔ́ɔnวัยwaiซึ่งsʉ̂ngทำให้tam-hâiมันmanถูกขนานนามtùuk-kà-nǎan-naamว่าwâaเป็นbpenสิ่งมีชีวิตsìng-mii-chii-wítอมตะà-má-dtà
Some scientists are studying a species of jellyfish that has the ability to reverse its aging process, earning it the nickname of an immortal creature.
2AdjectiveB2
timeless; enduring (of works or fame)
Remaining celebrated or valued across generations; not diminished by time.
Examples
เพลงplayngเพลงplayng1song; musical piece2classifier: songs/piecesของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsวงเดอะบีทเทิลส์wong dùh bee-têrnวงเดอะบีทเทิลส์wong dùh bee-têrnThe Beatles (British rock band)ถือเป็นtĕu bpenถือเป็นtĕu bpen1[to] be considered; be regarded; count as2[to] constitute; amount toผลงานpŏn ngaanผลงานpŏn ngaan1work; output; result2achievementอมตะam-má-dtàอมตะam-má-dtà1immortal; deathless2timeless; enduring (of works or fame)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerคนฟังkon fangคนฟังkon fang1listener2listening audienceกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkทุกยุคทุกสมัยtúk yúk túk sà-măiทุกยุคทุกสมัยtúk yúk túk sà-măiin every era; at all times
The music of The Beatles is considered a timeless classic that people of every generation listen to.
3 more examplesShow less
ถึงแม้tʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛหนังnǎngเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนี้níiจะjàเก่าgàoแล้วlɛ́ɛoแต่dtɛ̀ɛเนื้อหาnʉ́ʉa-hǎaก็gɔ̂ยังคงyang-kongเป็นbpenอมตะà-má-dtàและlɛ́น่าประทับใจnâa-bprà-táp-jaiเสมอsà-mə̌ə
Even though this movie is old, its content remains timeless and is always impressive.
คำคมkam-komของkɔ̌ɔngนักปราชญ์nák-bpràatในอดีตnai-à-dìitหลายท่านlǎai-tânได้dâaiกลายเป็นglaai-bpenวลีwá-liiอมตะà-má-dtàที่tîiยังคงyang-kongให้ข้อคิดhâi-kɔ̂ɔ-kítแก่gɛ̀ɛคนรุ่นหลังkon-rûn-lǎng
The quotes of many past philosophers have become timeless phrases that still offer insights to later generations.
วรรณกรรมwan-ná-gamเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangสี่แผ่นดินsìi-pɛ̀n-dinได้รับdâi-rápการยกย่องgaan-yók-yɔ̂ɔngว่าwâaเป็นbpenนวนิยายná-wá-ní-yaaiอมตะà-má-dtàที่tîiสะท้อนภาพsà-tɔ́ɔn-pâapสังคมไทยsǎng-kom-taiได้dâaiอย่างยอดเยี่ยมyàang-yɔ̂ɔt-yîiam
The literary work 'Si Phaen Din' (Four Reigns) is acclaimed as a timeless novel that excellently reflects Thai society.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is อมตะ said อะ-มะ-ตะ?
à-má-dtà
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 | — | — |