ไซเบอร์

sai-bə̂ə

Meanings

1AdjectiveB1

cyber-; online/digital

Relating to computers, networks, or the internet; often used as a prefix before nouns (e.g., cybersecurity, cybercrime).

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2NounB2

cyberspace; online realm

The virtual environment where digital communication and online activities take place.

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Tones

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

Why is ไซเบอร์ said ไซ-เบ้อ?

sai-bə̂ə

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ไ hides a final -ย, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

sai

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

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——
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Word Breakdown

ไซsaiไซsaifish trap; funnel fish trapfish trap; funnel fish trapPart 1
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ไซเบอร์sai-bə̂əไซเบอร์sai-bə̂əcyber-; online/digitalcyber-; online/digitalWord