ระดับ

Thai

Alternative forms

^†รดับ (rá-dàp)

Etymology

Possibly from Old Khmer ltāp, ltap (“to occur one after another”), corresponding to Modern Khmer រដាប់ (rɔdap, “to be in close alignment”); extended as laṃtāp, laṃtap (“order, sequence, series; to arrange in orders, sequences, or series; etc”), corresponding to Modern Khmer លំដាប់ (lumdap), from which Thai ลำดับ (lam-dàp) was derived.

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ระดับ r a ɗ ạ ɓ
Phonemic		ระ-ดับ r a – ɗ ạ ɓ
Romanization	Paiboon	rá-dàp
	Royal Institute	ra-dap
(standard) IPA^(key)		/ra˦˥.dap̚˨˩/

Noun

ระดับ • (rá-dàp)

level; class; rank; degree; order; sequence.

Derived terms

ระดับทะเล
ระดับทะเลปานกลาง

Verb

ระดับ • (rá-dàp) (abstract noun การระดับ)

(archaic) to arrange or place in levels, classes, ranks, degrees, orders, sequences, etc.
to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; to set down.