ไส้ขนม

sâi-kà-nǒm

Meaning

1NounB1

filling for a dessert or pastry

The filling or stuffing inside a dessert, snack, or pastry (e.g., coconut, mung bean, or taro filling).

Examples

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Tones

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

Why is ไส้ขนม said ไส้-ขะ-หนม?

sâi-kà-nǒm

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 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

sâi

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——
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Word Breakdown

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ไส้ขนมsâi-kà-nǒmไส้ขนมsâi-kà-nǒmfilling for a dessert or pastryfilling for a dessert or pastryWord