โดรา
doo-raaMeaning
1Proper nounB1
a female given name (Dora)
A personal name, typically female, equivalent to the English name “Dora”.
Examples
เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineชื่อchʉ̂ʉชื่อchʉ̂ʉ1name2[to] be named; be called3reputation; renownโดราdoo-raaโดราdoo-raaa female given name (Dora)เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herมาจากmaa-jàakมาจากmaa-jàak1[to] come from; be from (source/origin)2[to] originate/derive from3[to] result from; be due toประเทศสเปนbprà-têet-sà-bpeenประเทศสเปนbprà-têet-sà-bpeenSpain (country)
My friend's name is Dora. She is from Spain.
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โดราdoo-raaบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaจะjàโทรหาtoo-hǎaฉันchǎnเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเธอtəəถึงบ้านtʉ̌ng-bâanแต่dtɛ̀ɛตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiก็gɔ̂ยังyangไม่mâiโทรมาtoo-maaเลยləəi
Dora said she would call me when she got home, but she hasn't called yet.
วันเกิดwan-gə̀ətปีนี้bpii-níiฉันchǎnจะjàซื้อsʉ́ʉของขวัญkɔ̌ɔng-kwǎnที่tîiโดราdoo-raaอยากได้yàak-dâaiให้hâiเธอtəə
For her birthday this year, I will buy the gift that Dora wants.
ถึงแม้ว่าtʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-wâaโดราdoo-raaจะjàย้ายไปอยู่yáai-bpai-yùuต่างประเทศdtàang-bprà-têetแล้วlɛ́ɛoเราraoก็gɔ̂ยังyangติดต่อกันdtìt-dtɔ̀ɔ-ganผ่านpàanวิดีโอคอลwí-dii-oo-kɔɔnเป็นประจำbpen-bprà-jam
Even though Dora has moved to live abroad, we still keep in touch regularly via video call.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
doo
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
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ราraaราraa1mold; mildew2we two; both of us (archaic/literary)3[to] desist; stop; let upmold; mildewPart 2
โดราdoo-raaโดราdoo-raaa female given name (Dora)a female given name (Dora)Word