แอบอ้าง

ɛ̀ɛp-âang

Meaning

1VerbB2

[to] falsely claim; [to] invoke without right

To falsely claim authority, permission, status, or association; to misuse someone’s name, position, or credentials for one’s own benefit.

Examples

3 more examples

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 -บ, a stop, so it is dead.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

ɛ̀ɛp

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——
Work out any syllable's tone in the tone calculator

Word Breakdown

+
แอบอ้างɛ̀ɛp-âangแอบอ้างɛ̀ɛp-âang[to] falsely claim; [to] invoke without right[to] falsely claim; [to] invoke without rightWord