แอ๊ด

ɛ́ɛt

Meanings

1VerbA2

squeak; creak (sound)

The onomatopoeic sound of a squeak or creak, often from a door, gate, or floorboard. Can be used as an adverb.

2Proper nounB2

Aed (common nickname)

A common Thai nickname for men, famously associated with the singer 'Aed Carabao' (Yuenyong Ophakul).

Examples

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markMai tri
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

High tone

ɛ́ɛt

Starts high and keeps climbing.

Mid class + Mai tri → High

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——