อ่านดู
àan-duuMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] read and see; [to] try reading
to read something to check it, see what it is like, or try it out
Examples
ลองlɔɔngลองlɔɔng[to] try; attemptอ่านดูàan-duuอ่านดูàan-duu[to] read and see; [to] try readingสิsìสิsì1will; shall (Isan)2emphatic particle (statement)3urging/encouraging particle (imperative)สนุกsà-nùkสนุกsà-nùk1fun; enjoyable2[to] have fun; enjoy oneselfนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particle
Try reading it, it's fun.
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Let me read the menu before deciding what to order.
He received a strange letter, so he had to quickly open it and read it.
ก่อนgɔ̀ɔnเซ็นsenเอกสารสำคัญèek-gà-sǎan-sǎm-kanคุณควรkun-kuuanอ่านดูàan-duuรายละเอียดraai-lá-ìiatให้hâiครบถ้วนkróp-tûuanก่อนเสมอgɔ̀ɔn-sà-mə̌ə
Before signing an important document, you should always read through the details completely.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
àan
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + Mai ek → Low
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
อ่านàanอ่านàan1[to] read2[to] read aloud; pronounce3[to] interpret; make sense of4[to] read data (computing)[to] readPart 1
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ดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mind[to] look; watch; seePart 2
อ่านดูàan-duuอ่านดูàan-duu[to] read and see; [to] try reading[to] read and see; [to] try readingWord