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How to say dead syllable
in Thai
คำตาย
kam-dtaai
dead syllable
kam middtaai mid
Ends in a short vowel or k p t. Dead syllables never have mid or rising tone without a mark.
- Part of speech
- noun
In a sentence
- บาท เป็นคำตายbàat bpen kam-dtaaiบาท is a dead syllable.
From the same situation: Learning Thai, in Thai
- วิชาsubject (of study)
- คำword
- วลีphrase
- ประโยคsentence
- ไวยากรณ์grammar
- แปลto translate; to mean
- หมายถึงto mean, refer to
- ความหมายmeaning
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