เวลช์
weenMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
Welsh
Welsh; relating to Wales, its people, or its language
Examples
เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringเวลช์weenเวลช์weenWelshและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)มาจากmaa-jàakมาจากmaa-jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toประเทศเวลส์bprà-têet-weenประเทศเวลส์bprà-têet-weenWales
My friend is Welsh and comes from Wales.
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He can speak a little Welsh because he learned it when he was a kid.
ฉันchǎnชอบchɔ̂ɔpไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiaoที่นั่นtîi-nânเพราะprɔ́ชาวchaaoเวลช์weenเป็นมิตรbpen-mítและlɛ́ใจjaiดีมากdii-mâak
I like traveling there because Welsh people are very friendly and kind.
การอนุรักษ์gaan-à-nú-rákภาษาpaa-sǎaเวลช์weenเป็นbpenสิ่งสำคัญsìng-sǎm-kanสำหรับsǎm-ràpคนkonในnaiภูมิภาคpuu-mí-pâakนี้níiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaรักษาrák-sǎaรากเหง้าrâak-ngâoทางวัฒนธรรมtaang-wát-tá-ná-tamของkɔ̌ɔngตนเองdton-eeng
Preserving the Welsh language is important for people in this region to maintain their own cultural roots.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is เวลช์ said เวน?
ween
- Final soundAt the end of a syllable, ล is said like น (n).Silent letterช์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ล, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
ween
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
ช์ is silent here.
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 | — | — |