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hâi-gɛ̀ɛ

Meaning

1PrepositionB1

to; for [sb] (recipient/beneficiary; formal)

a formal preposition marking the recipient or beneficiary; used after verbs such as มอบมอบmɔ̂ɔp1[to] give; present; hand over2[to] assign; entrust; delegate3[to] award; confer, อุทิศอุทิศù-tít1[to] dedicate; devote2[to] donate; make an offering3[to] set aside; allocate; dedicate4[to] dedicate (merit), แจ้งแจ้งjɛ̂ɛng1[to] inform; notify; report2clear; evident; explicit3open; exposed to view4bright; daylight (literary/formal), ประกาศประกาศbprà-gàat1[to] announce; declare2announcement; notice3proclamation; decree4[to] proclaim; promulgate (form.) to mean “to/for [sb]”

Examples

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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 classHigh class
  2. Tone markMai tho
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Falling tone

hâi

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

High class + Mai tho → Falling

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——