โสต

sòot

Meanings

1NounB2

ear; hearing (formal)

the ear; the sense of hearing (formal/literary usage)

Examples

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2NounC1

audio-; aural- (bound form)

a bound form used in compounds referring to the ear or hearing, as in โสตประสาทโสตประสาทsòot-bprà-sàat1auditory nerve; acoustic nerve2sense of hearing ‘auditory nerve’ and โสตทัศนูปกรณ์โสตทัศนูปกรณ์sǒo-dtà-tát-nûup-gɔɔnaudiovisual equipment; AV equipment ‘audiovisual equipment’

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Tones

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

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ต, a stop, so it is dead.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Low tone

sòot

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

High 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——