๒๕๐๓

sɔ̌ɔng-pan-hâa-rɔ́ɔi-sǎam

Tones

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

Why is ๒๕๐๓ said สอง-พัน-ห้า-ร้อย-สาม?

sɔ̌ɔng-pan-hâa-rɔ́ɔi-sǎam

Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

5 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classHigh class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Rising tone

sɔ̌ɔng

Dips low first, then rises clearly.

High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising

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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๒๕๐๓sɔ̌ɔng-pan-hâa-rɔ́ɔi-sǎam๒๕๐๓sɔ̌ɔng-pan-hâa-rɔ́ɔi-sǎam2503 (the number)2503 (the number)Word