อมาวสี
à-maa-wá-sǐiMeaning
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new moon; new moon day
The day of the new moon, when the moon is not visible from Earth.
Examples
คืนนี้kʉʉn-níiคืนนี้kʉʉn-níi1tonight (the night of today)2tonightเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)วันอมาวสีwan-à-maa-wá-sǐiวันอมาวสีwan-à-maa-wá-sǐinew moon dayท้องฟ้าtɔ́ɔng-fáaท้องฟ้าtɔ́ɔng-fáasky; heavensเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedมืดสนิทmʉ̂ʉt-sà-nìtมืดสนิทmʉ̂ʉt-sà-nìtpitch-blackเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingไม่มีmâi-miiไม่มีmâi-mii1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockแสงจันทร์sɛ̌ɛng-janแสงจันทร์sɛ̌ɛng-janmoonlight
Tonight is the new moon, so the sky is completely dark because there is no moonlight.
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ปฏิทินจันทรคติbpà-dtì-tin jan-tá-rá-ká-dtìจะjàระบุrá-bùวันอมาวสีwan à-maa-wá-sĕeและláeวันเพ็ญwan penของkŏngทุกtúkเดือนdeuuanไว้wáiอย่างชัดเจนyàang chát jayn
The lunar calendar clearly indicates the day of the new moon and the full moon for every month.
ปรากฏการณ์bpraa-gòt-gaanสุริยุปราคาsù-rí-yúp-bpà-raa-kaaจะjàเกิดขึ้นgə̀ət-kʉ̂nเฉพาะchà-pɔ́ในnaiวันอมาวสีwan-à-maa-wá-sǐiเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaดวงduuangจันทร์โคจรjan-koo-jɔɔnมาmaaบดบังbòt-bangดวงอาทิตย์duuang-aa-tít
A solar eclipse only occurs on the day of the new moon, when the moon orbits to obscure the sun.
ในnaiสมัยโบราณsà-măi boh-raanวันอมาวสีwan à-maa-wá-sĕeถือเป็นtĕu bpenช่วงเวลาchûuang way-laaที่têeมีพลังmee pá-langลึกลับléuk lápและláeมักmákเกี่ยวข้องกับgìiao kông gàpพิธีกรรมpí-tee gamต่างๆdtàang-dtàang
In ancient times, the day of the new moon was considered a time of mystical power and was often associated with various rituals.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is อมาวสี said อะ-มา-วะ-สี?
à-maa-wá-sǐi
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 | — | — |