อาศรม
aa-sǒmMeaning
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hermitage; ashram
a hermitage, ashram, or retreat, typically where a hermit, ascetic, or sage lives
Examples
พระฤๅษีprá-rʉʉ-sǐiพระฤๅษีprá-rʉʉ-sǐiholy hermit; rishiบำเพ็ญตบะbam-pen-dtà-bàบำเพ็ญตบะbam-pen-dtà-bà[to] practice asceticism; [to] observe austeritiesอยู่ในyùu-naiอยู่ในyùu-nai[to] be in [somewhere]อาศรมaa-sǒmอาศรมaa-sǒmhermitage; ashramกลางglaangกลางglaang1middle; center2middle; central3in the middle; in the center4amid; in the midst of; mid-ป่าลึกbpàa-lʉ́kป่าลึกbpàa-lʉ́k1deep forest; remote jungle2deep forest; remote forest interior
The hermit practices asceticism in a hermitage in the deep forest.
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ทุกtúkวันหยุดสุดสัปดาห์wan-yùt-sùt-sàp-daaเขาkǎoจะjàไปbpaiปฏิบัติธรรมbpà-dtì-bàt-tamที่tîiอาศรมaa-sǒm
Every weekend, he goes to practice dharma at the ashram.
อาศรมaa-sǒmแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níiเป็นbpenสถานที่sà-tǎan-tîiที่tîiเงียบสงบngîiap-sà-ngòpเหมาะmɔ̀แก่gɛ̀ɛการนั่งสมาธิgaan-nâng-sà-maa-tíและlɛ́ฝึกจิตfʉ̀k-jìtใจjai
This ashram is a peaceful place, suitable for meditation and mental training.
ในnaiวรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dii-taiตัวเอกdtuua-èekมักจะmák-jàเดินทางdəən-taangไปbpaiฝากตัวfàak-dtuuaเป็นbpenศิษย์sìtที่tîiอาศรมaa-sǒmของkɔ̌ɔngพระมุนีprá-mú-nii
In Thai literature, the protagonist often travels to become a disciple at a sage's hermitage.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is อาศรม said อา-สม?
aa-sǒm
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- 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 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 | — | — |