แตะสัน
dtɛ̀-sǎnMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] tap the rim/edge
to touch or tap lightly on the edge or raised ridge of something.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderนิ้วníuนิ้วníu1finger; toe2inch (unit)3classifier: fingers; toes; inchesแตะสันdtɛ̀-sǎnแตะสันdtɛ̀-sǎn[to] tap the rim/edgeหนังสือnǎng-sʉ̌ʉหนังสือnǎng-sʉ̌ʉ1book (printed work)2document; letterเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofจัดให้jàt-hâiจัดให้jàt-hâi1you got it!; I'll handle it2[to] arrange for [sb]; [to] provideมันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)เรียงกันriiang-ganเรียงกันriiang-gan1in a row; one after another2[to] line up; be arranged togetherอย่างสวยงามyàang-sǔuai-ngaamอย่างสวยงามyàang-sǔuai-ngaambeautifully
He used his finger to tap the spines of the books to arrange them neatly.
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เวลาwee-laaจะjàหั่นhànของkɔ̌ɔngให้hâiคมkomต้องdtɔ̂ngลับlápมีดmîitแล้วlɛ́ɛoลองlɔɔngแตะสันdtɛ̀-sǎnดูว่าduu-wâaยังyangทื่อtʉ̂ʉอยู่yùuไหมmǎi
When you want to slice something cleanly, you have to sharpen the knife and then lightly touch its spine to see if it's still dull.
สถาปนิกsà-tăa-bpà-níkค่อยๆkôi kôiแตะสันdtàe sănของkŏngแบบจำลองbàep jam longอาคารaa-kaanเพื่อpêuuaตรวจสอบdtrùuat sòpความสมบูรณ์kwaam sŏm-boonของkŏngโครงสร้างkrohng sâang
The architect gently touched the ridge of the building model to check the integrity of the structure.
การgaanแตะสันdtɛ̀-sǎnของkɔ̌ɔngเครื่องปั้นดินเผาkrʉ̂ʉang-bpân-din-pǎoที่tîiเพิ่งpə̂ngออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakเตาdtaoต้องdtɔ̂ngทำtamอย่างระมัดระวังyàang-rá-mát-rá-wangเพราะprɔ́มันmanยังyangร้อนrɔ́ɔnและlɛ́เปราะบางbprɔ̀-baangมากmâak
Touching the edge of pottery that has just come out of the kiln must be done carefully because it is still very hot and fragile.
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
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dtɛ̀
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 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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สันsǎnสันsǎn1ridge; crest2spine; back/edge (book, knife, etc.)3loin; back cut (meat)ridge; crestPart 2
แตะสันdtɛ̀-sǎnแตะสันdtɛ̀-sǎn[to] tap the rim/edge[to] tap the rim/edgeWord