Thai Tone Lookup
Enter any Thai word to discover its tone and learn the orthographic rules that determine it.
หมา
ma
Meaning: a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
High-class consonants in live syllables without a tone mark produce Rising tone. This is the default for high-class consonants.
What is a live syllable?
Live syllable (ends with a vowel or sonorant consonant like m, n, ng)
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