ไวษณพ

wai-sà-nòp

Meanings

1NounC2

Vaishnava; follower of Vishnu

A follower of Vaishnavism; a worshiper of the Hindu god Vishnu

Examples

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2AdjectiveC2

relating to Vishnu

Pertaining to the Hindu god Vishnu or the Vaishnava tradition

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is ไวษณพ said ไว-สะ-หนบ?

wai-sà-nòp

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 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

wai

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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