บ้าน

ban · RTGS: ban

a house with two units sharing a common wall, housing that someone is living in, a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families, a social unit living together, the country or state or city where you live

noun

ที่อยู่อาศัย; สิ่งปลูกสร้างสำหรับเป็นที่อยู่อาศัย; บริเวณที่เรือนตั้งอยู่

falling
Tone
Initial
Class
Mid-class
Mark
Mai Tho (้)
Syllable
live
Tone Rule
Mid + Mai Tho = Falling
Why falling tone?

Mid-class consonants with Mai Tho produce Falling tone. This mark creates a sharp falling contour.

What is a live syllable?

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

About Mid-class consonants

Mid-class consonants include ก, จ, ฎ, ฏ, ด, ต, บ, ป, and อ. In live syllables without a tone mark, they produce a mid tone. They follow the simplest tone rules of the three classes.