เดรป

drèep

Meanings

1NounB2

drape; draped clothing

a style of clothing featuring folded or gathered fabric; draped fabric

Examples

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2VerbB2

[to] drape

to arrange or hang fabric loosely in folds

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is เดรป said เดรบ?

drèep

  • Final soundAt the end of a syllable, ป is said like บ (p).

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ดร, the first consonant ด sets the class.
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ป, a stop, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

drèep

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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