ไอดา
ai-daaMeaning
1Proper nounB1
Ida (proper name)
a proper name, typically a female given name; also used for named storms or places
Examples
ไอดาai-daaไอดาai-daaIda (proper name)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)นักเรียนnák-riianนักเรียนnák-riianschool student; pupilใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2again; anew3new; inexperienced (novice)4hibiscus (Northern Thai)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ห้องhɔ̂ngห้องhɔ̂ng1room2classifier: roomsของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoของเราkɔ̌ɔng-rao1our (belonging to us)2ours
Ida is the new student in our class.
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I called Ida yesterday, but she didn't pick up.
ข่าวkàaoรายงานraai-ngaanว่าwâaพายุเฮอริเคนpaa-yú-həə-ì-keenไอดาai-daaกำลังgam-langเคลื่อนตัวklʉ̂ʉan-dtuuaเข้าkâoชายฝั่งchaai-fàng
The news reported that Hurricane Ida is moving towards the coast.
ไอดาai-daaตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiศึกษาต่อsʉ̀k-sǎa-dtɔ̀ɔในnaiระดับrá-dàpปริญญาเอกbpà-rin-yaa-èekที่tîiต่างประเทศdtàang-bprà-têetหลังจากlǎng-jàakทำงานtam-ngaanมาmaaห้าhâaปีbpii
Ida decided to pursue her doctoral degree abroad after working for five years.
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
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ไ hides a final -ย, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
ai
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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ไอดาai-daaไอดาai-daaIda (proper name)Ida (proper name)Word