แรเงา

rɛɛ-ngao

Meanings

1VerbB1

[to] shade; hatch

to add shading (lines or tones) to drawings, maps, graphs, or cells to show light and dark, highlight, or mark selected areas

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2NounB2

shading (technique)

the drawing technique of using lines or tones (e.g., hatching, crosshatching) to show light and dark

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3AdjectiveB2

shaded; hatched

describing something that has been given shading or hatching (e.g., พื้นที่แรเงา ‘the shaded area’)

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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 classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

rɛɛ

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

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——