แหล่งข่าว
lɛ̀ng-kàaoMeaning
1NounB2
news source; informant
A person or institution that provides information to journalists or news outlets, often on background or anonymously.
Examples
นักข่าวnák-kàaoนักข่าวnák-kàaojournalist; reporterได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muun1information; data (non-count)2data (computing)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)มาจากmaa-jàakมาจากmaa-jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toแหล่งข่าวlɛ̀ng-kàaoแหล่งข่าวlɛ̀ng-kàaonews source; informantที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ng1don't have to; no need to2no need to; don't have to; don't3don't; no needการเปิดเผยgaan-bpə̀ət-pə̌əiการเปิดเผยgaan-bpə̀ət-pə̌əi1disclosure; revelation2frankness; candorชื่อchʉ̂ʉชื่อchʉ̂ʉ1name2[to] be named; be called3reputation; renown
The journalist got this information from a source who did not wish to be named.
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แหล่งข่าวlɛ̀ng-kàaoบอกbɔ̀ɔkผมpǒmว่าwâaบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtกำลังจะgam-lang-jàปลดbplòtพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanจำนวนมากjam-nuuan-mâak
A source told me that the company is about to lay off a large number of employees.
จรรยาบรรณjan-yaa-banวิชาชีพwí-chaa-chîipสื่อสารมวลชนsʉ̀ʉ-sǎan-muuan-chonบังคับbang-kápให้hâiนักข่าวnák-kàaoต้องdtɔ̂ngปกป้องbpòk-bpɔ̂ngตัวตนdtuua-dtonของkɔ̌ɔngแหล่งข่าวlɛ̀ng-kàaoเป็นbpenความลับkwaam-lápสูงสุดsǔung-sùt
The professional code of conduct for mass communication requires journalists to protect the identity of their sources with utmost confidentiality.
ก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàตีพิมพ์dtii-pimข่าวkàaoนี้níiเราraoต้องdtɔ̂ngตรวจสอบdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunกับgàpแหล่งข่าวlɛ̀ng-kàaoอีกìikสองsɔ̌ɔngแห่งhɛ̀ngเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaความถูกต้องkwaam-tùuk-dtɔ̂ng
Before publishing this story, we need to verify the information with two other sources for accuracy.
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 classHigh classLeading หA silent ห before ล puts this syllable in high class.
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
lɛ̀ng
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + Mai ek → 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
แหล่งlɛ̀ngแหล่งlɛ̀ng1source; origin2area/locale known for something3source (informant)source; originPart 1
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แหล่งข่าวlɛ̀ng-kàaoแหล่งข่าวlɛ̀ng-kàaonews source; informantnews source; informantWord