อาทมาต

aa-tá-mâat

Meaning

1NounC2

scout; spy

a scout, spy, or member of a reconnaissance unit in the ancient Thai military

Examples

กองทัพgɔɔng-tápกองทัพgɔɔng-táp1armed forces; military; army2a large group; hostในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สมัยอยุธยาsà-mǎi-à-yút-tá-yaaสมัยอยุธยาsà-mǎi-à-yút-tá-yaa1Ayutthaya period (Thai history)2Ayutthaya-era; from the Ayutthaya periodมักจะmák-jàมักจะmák-jà1often; usually (habit/frequency)2tend to; be apt/prone to (general tendency)ส่งsòngส่งsòng1[to] send; dispatch2[to] submit; hand in; turn in3[to] drop off; deliver (someone/something)4[to] pass (to); feed (a ball)5[to] emit; transmit; send out6[to] escort; see off7wholesaleหน่วยnùuaiหน่วยnùuai1unit (measurement)2unit; division3module; course unit4unit; single item or part5units; ones (place value)อาทมาตaa-tá-mâatอาทมาตaa-tá-mâatscout; spyออกไปɔ̀ɔk-bpaiออกไปɔ̀ɔk-bpai1[to] go out; leave; exit2Get out!3out; outward and away4[to] lead out to; extend toสืบsʉ̀ʉpสืบsʉ̀ʉp1[to] investigate; inquire2[to] trace; search for origins3[to] continue; carry onข่าวkàaoข่าวkàao1news; news report2news item; report3rumor; hearsayและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ลาดตระเวนlâat-dtrà-weenลาดตระเวนlâat-dtrà-ween1[to] patrol; conduct a patrol2patrol (activity/mission)ดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindลาดเลาlâat-laoลาดเลาlâat-lao1situation; lay of the land2clue; traceของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsข้าศึกkâa-sʉ̀kข้าศึกkâa-sʉ̀kenemy; foe (military)
The army in the Ayutthaya period often sent out scout units to gather intelligence and patrol for enemy movements.
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Tones

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

Why is อาทมาต said อา-ทะ-มาด?

aa-tá-mâat

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

aa

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