เสิร์ช
sə̀ətMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] search (online); look up
to look for information on the internet using a search function or website
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เสิร์ชsə̀ətเสิร์ชsə̀ət[to] search (online); look upหาhǎaหาhǎa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3huh?; what? (informal)4[to] get; procure5[to] earn (money); make a living6[to] visit; go see7[to] seek out; contactร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanร้านอาหารráan-aa-hǎanrestaurant; eatery
I'm searching for a restaurant.
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If you don't know something, just try searching for it on the internet.
เขาkǎoเสิร์ชsə̀ətข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpประเทศไทยbprà-têet-taiก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàมาmaaเที่ยวtîiao
He searched for information about Thailand before coming to visit.
นักเรียนnák-riianต้องdtɔ̂ngเสิร์ชsə̀ətหาhǎaข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunจากjàakแหล่งlɛ̀ngที่tîiน่าเชื่อถือnâa-chʉ̂ʉa-tʉ̌ʉเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaมาmaaทำtamรายงานraai-ngaan
Students have to search for information from reliable sources to do their reports.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is เสิร์ช said เสิด?
sə̀ət
- Final soundAt the end of a syllable, ช is said like ด (t).Silent letterร์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ช, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
sə̀ət
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
ร์ 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 | — | — |