เลขฐาน
lêek-tǎanMeaning
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number base; radix
The base (radix) of a numeral system, indicating how many unique digits (including zero) a positional numeral system uses, e.g., base 2 (binary), base 10 (decimal).
Examples
คอมพิวเตอร์kɔm-piu-dtə̂əคอมพิวเตอร์kɔm-piu-dtə̂ə1computer2computer [attrib.]ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderเลขฐานสองlêek-tǎan-sɔ̌ɔngเลขฐานสองlêek-tǎan-sɔ̌ɔngBinary number; base-2ซึ่งsʉ̂ngซึ่งsʉ̂ng1which; that (relative pronoun)2which/and this; introducing explanationมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoแค่kɛ̂ɛแค่kɛ̂ɛ1only; just2up to; as far as; only as much as0กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)1ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)การgaanการgaan1nominalizer2work; business; matterแทนtɛɛnแทนtɛɛn1instead; rather2[to] replace; substitute for3in place of; on behalf ofข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muuninformation; data (non-count)
Computers use base-2 numbers, which have only 0 and 1, to represent data.
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เลขฐานlêek-tǎanสิบsìpหกhòkมีmiiตัวเลขdtuua-lêek0–9และlɛ́ตัวอักษรdtuua-àk-sɔ̌ɔnA–Fเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaแทนค่าtɛɛn-kâaตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛ0ถึงtʉ̌ng15
Hexadecimal has digits 0–9 and letters A–F to represent values from 0 to 15.
การแปลงgaan-bplɛɛngจากjàakเลขฐานสองlêek-tǎan-sɔ̌ɔngเป็นbpenเลขฐานlêek-tǎanสิบsìpต้องdtɔ̂ngคูณkuunแต่ละdtɛ̀ɛ-láบิตbìtด้วยdûuaiกำลังgam-langของkɔ̌ɔng2แล้วlɛ́ɛoบวกbùuakกันgan
To convert from base 2 to base 10, multiply each bit by powers of 2 and add them up.
ระบบrá-bòpนับnápจำนวนjam-nuuanต่างกันdtàang-ganตามdtaamเลขฐานlêek-tǎanเช่นchênเวลาwee-laaเข้ารหัสkâo-rá-hàtสีดิจิทัลsǐi-dì-jì-tâlนิยมní-yomใช้cháiเลขฐานlêek-tǎanสิบsìpหกhòkเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaย่อyɔ̂ɔข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunให้hâiกระชับgrà-cháp
Counting systems vary by base; for example, digital color encoding commonly uses base 16 to make data more concise.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is เลขฐาน said เลข-ถาน?
lêek-tǎan
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ข, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
lêek
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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
เลขlêekเลขlêek1number; numeral; digit2math; arithmetic (subject)3lottery numbernumber; numeral; digitPart 1
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ฐานtǎanฐานtǎan1base; foundation2base (operations)3basis; grounds4[on the] charge of; for the offence of (ฐาน + alleged offence)5base (mathematics)6base (baseball)7rank; social standingbase; foundationPart 2
เลขฐานlêek-tǎanเลขฐานlêek-tǎannumber base; radixnumber base; radixWord