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gɛ̂ɛ-kǎi

Meanings

1VerbA2

[to] fix; correct; amend

to make something right by changing it; to correct errors or improve a document, plan, or situation

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2VerbB1

[to] modify; adjust

to change something slightly to make it more suitable or effective

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3VerbB2

[to] amend (a law/rule)

to formally change the text or provisions of a law, regulation, or constitution

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Tones

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

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markMai tho
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Falling tone

gɛ̂ɛ

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

Mid class + Mai tho → Falling

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——