เสมอภาค

sà-mə̌ə-pâak

Meaning

1AdjectiveB2

equal; equitable

Equal in rights, status, or treatment; treating people equally or on an equal footing.

Examples

โรงเรียนroong-riianโรงเรียนroong-riian1school (institution)2school (building)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เน้นnénเน้นnén1[to] emphasize; stress2[to] focus on; prioritize3[to] accentuate (pronunciation/typography)การปฏิบัติgaan-bpà-dtì-bàtการปฏิบัติgaan-bpà-dtì-bàt1execution; implementation; performance (of duties/tasks)2practice (as opposed to theory)3observance; compliance4treatment (of someone)ต่อdtɔ̀ɔต่อdtɔ̀ɔ1[to] continue; go on2per; each (rate/unit)3[to] connect; attach; join4[to] bargain; haggle5to; toward (target of an action or attitude)6[to] renew; extendทุกคนtúk-konทุกคนtúk-koneveryone; everybodyอย่างyàangอย่างyàang1kind; type; sort2manner; way3classifier (for kinds/types)4like; as; such as5in the manner of; -lyเสมอภาคsà-mə̌ə-pâakเสมอภาคsà-mə̌ə-pâakequal; equitableไม่ว่าmâi-wâaไม่ว่าmâi-wâa1no matter; regardless (whether/what/who)2whether (…or not)ฐานะtǎa-náฐานะtǎa-ná1status; standing2financial means; economic status3capacity; role4condition; circumstancesจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)เป็นอย่างไรbpen-yàang-raiเป็นอย่างไรbpen-yàang-raiHow is [sth/sb]?
This school emphasizes treating everyone equally, regardless of their socioeconomic status.
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Tones

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

Why is เสมอภาค said สะ-เหมอ-พาก?

sà-mə̌ə-pâak

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

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

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

sà

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

High 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

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เสมอภาคsà-mə̌ə-pâakเสมอภาคsà-mə̌ə-pâakequal; equitableequal; equitableWord