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jɛ́ɛtMeaning
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jazz (music)
A music genre that developed in the United States, featuring swing, improvisation, syncopation, and flexible rhythms and harmonies.
Examples
เมื่อคืนmêuua keunเมื่อคืนmêuua keun1last night (the night before today)2last nightฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already pastฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)ดนตรีแจ๊สdon-dtree jáetดนตรีแจ๊สdon-dtree jáetjazz (music genre)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerบาร์baaบาร์baa1bar (drinking place)2bar (counter)3bar; exercise bar4bar (unit of pressure)5bar (music measure)เล็กๆlék lékเล็กๆlék lék1small; little; tiny (softened by reduplication)2slightly; a littleใกล้บ้านglâi bâanใกล้บ้านglâi bâannear (one's) home; nearby home
Last night I went to listen to jazz at a small bar near my house.
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วงwongนี้níiเล่นlênแจ๊สjɛ́ɛtแบบbɛ̀ɛpสวิงsà-wǐngมีmiiท่อนtɔ̂nเดี่ยวdìiaoแซกโซโฟนsɛ̂ɛk-soo-foonที่tîiสนุกมากsà-nùk-mâak
This band plays swing jazz with a very fun saxophone solo section.
ฉันchǎnชอบchɔ̂ɔpแจ๊สjɛ́ɛtเพราะprɔ́จังหวะซิงโคเพชันjang-wà-sing-koo-pee-chanทำให้tam-hâiเพลงpleengฟังfangมีชีวิตmii-chii-wít
I like jazz because the syncopated rhythms make the music feel alive.
คอนเสิร์ตkɔɔn-sə̀ətเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉnเน้นnénแจ๊สjɛ́ɛtแนวnɛɛoอิมโพรไวส์im-proo-waiนักดนตรีnák-don-dtriiสลับกันsà-làp-ganโซโล่soo-lôoอย่างyàangลื่นไหลlʉ̂ʉn-lǎiตามdtaamฮาร์โมนีhaa-moo-niiที่tîiยืดหยุ่นyʉ̂ʉt-yùn
Last night's concert focused on improvisational jazz, with musicians taking turns soloing fluidly over flexible harmonies.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai tri
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
High tone
jɛ́ɛt
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Mid class + Mai tri → High
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 | — | — |