อิทากา

ì-taa-gaa

Meanings

1Proper nounB2

Ithaca (Greek island)

Ithaca, a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, famous in Greek mythology as the home of Odysseus.

Examples

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2Proper nounB2

Ithaca (city in New York, USA)

Ithaca, a city in Tompkins County, New York, United States, known for being the home of Cornell University.

Examples

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Tones

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

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

ì

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——
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Word Breakdown

อิìอิìshort vowel /i/; Thai vowel sign ◌ิshort vowel /i/; Thai vowel sign ◌ิPart 1
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ทาtaaทาtaa[to] apply; spread (a substance)[to] apply; spread (a substance)Part 2
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อิทากาì-taa-gaaอิทากาì-taa-gaaIthaca (Greek island)Ithaca (Greek island)Word