แซด
sɛ̂ɛtMeanings
1AdjectiveA2
sad; unhappy (slang)
informal slang (from English “sad”) meaning feeling sad or down; common in chats and social media
Examples
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I failed the exam yesterday, so I'm still feeling sad today.
ทำไมtam-maiทำหน้าtam-nâaแซดsɛ̂ɛtแบบนั้นbɛ̀ɛp-nánล่ะlâมีเรื่องmii-rʉ̂ʉangอะไรà-raiหรือเปล่าrʉ̌ʉ-bplàao
Why do you have such a sad face? Is something wrong?
2NounB1
the letter Z (Latin alphabet)
the Thai name for the Latin letter Z
Examples
ตัวอักษรdtuua-àk-sɔ̌ɔnตัวอักษรdtuua-àk-sɔ̌ɔn1letter; character2text character(s); letteringตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureสุดท้ายsùt-táaiสุดท้ายsùt-táai1last; final2finally; in the end; ultimatelyในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ภาษาอังกฤษpaa-sǎa-ang-grìtภาษาอังกฤษpaa-sǎa-ang-grìt1the English language2English (school subject)คือkʉʉคือkʉʉ1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureแซดsɛ̂ɛtแซดsɛ̂ɛt1sad; unhappy (slang)2the letter Z (Latin alphabet)
The last letter in the English alphabet is Z.
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The word "zoo" is spelled Z-O-O.
เวลาwee-laaเขียนkǐianชื่อchʉ̂ʉZackต้องdtɔ̂ngแน่ใจnɛ̂ɛ-jaiว่าwâaตัวdtuuaแซดsɛ̂ɛtของkɔ̌ɔngคุณดูkun-duuไม่เหมือนmâi-mʉ̌ʉanเลขlêekสองsɔ̌ɔng
When you write the name "Zack", make sure your Z doesn't look like the number two.
การออกเสียงgaan òk sĭiangตัวdtuuaแซดsâetให้hâiถูกต้องtòok dtôngตามdtaamสำเนียงsàm-niangอเมริกันà-may-rí-ganคือkeuซีseeซึ่งsêungแตกต่างdtàek dtàangจากjàakสำเนียงsàm-niangอังกฤษang-grìtที่têeออกเสียงòk sĭiangว่าwâaเซ็ดsét
The correct American pronunciation of the letter Z is 'zee', which is different from the British pronunciation 'zed'.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
sɛ̂ɛt
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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 | — | — |