อาด

àat

Meanings

1AdjectiveC2

brave; valiant (poetic)

showing courage or boldness; brave; valiant (poetic/archaic).

Examples

วีรชนwii-rá-chonวีรชนwii-rá-chonhero; heroic personผู้pûuผู้pûu1person; one who … (agentive prefix)2person; people (as a standalone noun in formal/register-bound uses)หนึ่งnʉ̀ngหนึ่งnʉ̀ng1one (number)2a; one; a single3a certain; a particular4first; top; foremostยืนyʉʉnยืนyʉʉn1[to] stand2standing; upright (posture/position)3fixed; steady; unchanged (figurative)4to be fixed; remain unchanged (figurative)อาดàatอาดàat1brave; valiant (poetic)2may; possibly (archaic/poetic)กลางglaangกลางglaang1middle; center2middle; central3in the middle; in the center4amid; in the midst of; mid-สนามรบsà-nǎam-rópสนามรบsà-nǎam-róp1battlefield; battleground2arena of conflict (figurative)ไม่หวั่นไหวmâi-wàn-wǎiไม่หวั่นไหวmâi-wàn-wǎiunwavering; steadfastต่อdtɔ̀ɔต่อdtɔ̀ɔ1[to] continue; go on2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] connect; attach; join4[to] bargain; haggle5[to] renew; extendเกลียวgliiaoเกลียวgliiao1spiral; coil2thread (screw/bolt)3twisted; coiled4classifier: threads/coils5temper; mood (figurative, dated/rare)กระสุนgrà-sǔnกระสุนgrà-sǔn1bullet; ammunition2slug; pelletและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ควันkwanควันkwan1smoke; fumes2steam; vapor (loose/colloquial)ปืนbpʉʉnปืนbpʉʉn1gun; firearm2gun (as a type: water/BB/air gun)
A valiant hero stood bravely in the battlefield, unfazed by whirling bullets and gun smoke.
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2VerbC2

may; possibly (archaic/poetic)

expressing possibility or permission; may; possibly (archaic or poetic auxiliary).

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

àat

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——