แตกแยก

dtɛ̀ɛk-yɛ̂ɛk

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] split; break apart (non-physical, figurative)

to become divided or separated due to conflict or disagreement, especially among people, groups, families, or organizations

Examples

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2AdjectiveB2

divided; fractured (state)

in a state of disunity or discord; no longer cohesive

Examples

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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 markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

dtɛ̀ɛk

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

Mid 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——

Word Breakdown

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แตกแยกdtɛ̀ɛk-yɛ̂ɛkแตกแยกdtɛ̀ɛk-yɛ̂ɛk[to] split; break apart (non-physical, figurative)[to] split; break apart (non-physical, figurative)Word