อันตราย
an-dtà-raaiMeanings
1NounA2
danger; hazard
the possibility or source of harm, injury, or damage
Examples
ตรงนี้dtrong-níiตรงนี้dtrong-níi1here; right here2this place/spot; this location3this part; this section; this pointมีอันตรายmii-an-dtà-raaiมีอันตรายmii-an-dtà-raaidangerous; hazardousจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmไฟฟ้าfai-fáaไฟฟ้าfai-fáa1electricity; electric power2electric; electrical
There is a danger from electricity here.
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Last night there was a warning about the danger of flash floods.
If you drive too fast, you might encounter danger on the road.
นักวิทยาศาสตร์nák-wít-tá-yaa-sàatประกาศbprà-gàatว่าwâaโรงงานroong-ngaanใกล้glâiแม่น้ำmɛ̂ɛ-náamเป็นbpenแหล่งlɛ̀ngอันตรายan-dtà-raaiที่tîiอาจàatทำลายtam-laaiระบบนิเวศrá-bòp-ní-wêet
Scientists announced that the factory near the river is a source of danger that could damage the ecosystem.
2AdjectiveA2
dangerous; hazardous
likely to cause harm, injury, or damage
Examples
ถนนลื่นtà-nǒn-lʉ̂ʉnถนนลื่นtà-nǒn-lʉ̂ʉnslippery road; slick roadอันตรายan-dtà-raaiอันตรายan-dtà-raai1danger; hazard2dangerous; hazardousอย่าyàaอย่าyàadon’t; do not (negative imperative)ขับkàpขับkàp1[to] drive; operate (a vehicle)2[to] expel; drive out; repel3[to] sing; chant (traditional)4[to] excrete; secrete; emitเร็วreoเร็วreo1fast; quick (speed/time)2quickly; fast3early; soon
The road is slippery; it's dangerous. Don't drive fast.
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Last night the storm was strong; going outside was very dangerous.
แพทย์pɛ̂ɛtบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaใช้cháiยาyaaนี้níiเกินขนาดgəən-kà-nàatอันตรายan-dtà-raaiต่อdtɔ̀ɔหัวใจhǔua-jai
The doctor said overdosing on this medicine is dangerous for the heart.
การปีนgaan-bpiinเขาkǎoโดยdooiไม่มีmâi-miiอุปกรณ์ù-bpà-gɔɔnนิรภัยní-rá-paiอันตรายan-dtà-raaiต่อชีวิตdtɔ̀ɔ-chii-wítอย่างยิ่งyàang-yîng
Climbing mountains without safety gear is extremely dangerous to life.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is อันตราย said อัน-ตะ-ราย?
an-dtà-raai
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
an
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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 | — | — |