ใบดาบ
bai-dàapMeaning
1NounB2
sword blade
the flat, cutting metal part of a sword
Examples
ช่างตีดาบchâang-dtii-dàapช่างตีดาบchâang-dtii-dàapswordsmith; bladesmithกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesลับlápลับláp1secret; confidential2[to] sharpen3private; out of sight; secluded4secretly; in private; on the sly5[to] disappear; recede; pass from sightใบดาบbai-dàapใบดาบbai-dàapsword bladeให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)คมกริบkom-grìpคมกริบkom-grìp1razor-sharp2incisive (remark or intellect)
The swordsmith is sharpening the sword blade until it's razor-sharp.
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This sword is so old that its blade is completely covered in rust.
คุณภาพkun-ná-pâapของkɔ̌ɔngดาบdàapญี่ปุ่นyîi-bpùnมักmákถูกตัดสินtùuk-dtàt-sǐnจากjàakลวดลายlûuat-laaiที่tîiปรากฏbpraa-gòtบนbonใบดาบbai-dàap
The quality of a Japanese sword is often judged by the patterns that appear on its blade.
เงาสะท้อนngao-sà-tɔ́ɔnบนbonใบดาบbai-dàapที่tîiขัดkàtมันวาวman-waaoเผยให้เห็นpə̌əi-hâi-hěnใบหน้าbai-nâaที่tîiมุ่งมั่นmûng-mânของkɔ̌ɔngนักรบnák-róp
The reflection on the polished sword blade revealed the warrior's determined face.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ใ hides a final -ย, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
bai
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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ใบดาบbai-dàapใบดาบbai-dàapsword bladesword bladeWord