แรมป์
rɛɛmMeanings
a sloped surface or path for moving between levels
A sloped surface or pathway (ทางลาดทางลาดtaang-lâatRamp; slope) that allows people, wheelchairs, carts, or vehicles to move between higher and lower levels; also a loading ramp.
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an entrance/exit connector on an expressway or elevated road
A short sloped road that connects local streets to a highway, expressway, or elevated road (on-ramp/off-ramp).
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a sloped structure for skateboarding/BMX
A sloped or curved structure used for skateboarding, BMX, or similar sports (e.g., quarter pipe, half pipe).
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Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is แรมป์ said แรม?
rɛɛm
- Silent letterป์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
rɛɛm
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
ป์ is silent here.
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 | — | — |