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nam · RTGS: nam

induce or persuade, take somebody somewhere, transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

verb

ไปข้างหน้า; ออกหน้า; เริ่มต้นโดยมีผู้อื่นหรือสิ่งอื่นตามหรือทำตาม

mid
Tone
Initial
Class
Low-class
Mark
None
Syllable
live
Tone Rule
Low + Live (no mark) = Mid
Why mid tone?

Low-class consonants in live syllables without a tone mark produce Mid tone, same as mid-class consonants.

What is a live syllable?

Live syllable (ends with a vowel or sonorant consonant like m, n, ng)

About Low-class consonants

Low-class consonants include ค, ฅ, ฆ, ง, ช, ซ, ฌ, ญ, ฑ, ฒ, ณ, ท, ธ, น, พ, ฟ, ภ, ม, ย, ร, ล, ว, ฬ, and ฮ. In live syllables without a tone mark, they produce a mid tone. They behave differently with tone marks compared to mid and high-class consonants.