กกุธ
gà-gùtMeanings
1NounC2
royal emblem; symbol of kingship
an emblem of royalty or symbol of kingship (often associated with royal regalia)
Examples
พระมหากษัตริย์prá-má-hăa-gà-sàtพระมหากษัตริย์prá-má-hăa-gà-sàt1king; monarch (formal)2classifier: พระองค์ (for a monarch)ทรงsongทรงsong1shape; form2style; look (e.g., hairstyle)3[royal] to have; possess4[royal] to be; to do5(royal) honorific prefixรับrápรับráp1[to] receive; get2[to] accept3[to] pick up; collect4[to] admit; confess5[to] take (a call/order/job)6[to] host; welcome7[to] defend; resist an attack8[to] withstand; bear9bottom; receptive sexual partner (slang)เครื่องเบญจราชกกุธภัณฑ์krêuuang ben-jà-râat-chá-gà-gùt-tá-panเครื่องเบญจราชกกุธภัณฑ์krêuuang ben-jà-râat-chá-gà-gùt-tá-panthe Five Royal Regalia (Thailand)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)พระราชพิธีบรมราชาภิเษกprá-râat-chá-pí-tee bò-rom-má-raa-chaa-pí-sèkพระราชพิธีบรมราชาภิเษกprá-râat-chá-pí-tee bò-rom-má-raa-chaa-pí-sèkcoronation (royal ceremony)
The King received the five royal regalia during the coronation ceremony.
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เครื่องราชกกุธภัณฑ์krêuuang-râat-chá-gà-gùt-tá-panเป็นbpenสัญลักษณ์săn-yá-lákที่têeแสดงถึงsà-daeng tĕungพระราชอำนาจprá-râat-chá-am-nâatอันanสูงสุดsŏong sùtของkŏngองค์พระมหากษัตริย์ong-prá-má-hăa-gà-sàt
The royal regalia is an emblem that symbolizes the supreme authority of the monarch.
ตามdtaamโบราณราชประเพณีboh-raan-ná-râat-chá-bprà-pay-neeจะต้องjà dtôngมีmeeการgaanทูลเกล้าฯtuun glâoถวายtà-wăaiเครื่องเบญจราชกกุธภัณฑ์krêuuang ben-jà-râat-chá-gà-gùt-tá-panแด่dàeพระมหากษัตริย์prá-má-hăa-gà-sàtพระองค์prá ongใหม่mài
According to ancient royal traditions, the five emblems of kingship must be presented to the new monarch.
พงศาวดารpong-săa-wá-daanได้dâiบันทึกban-têukถึงที่tĕung têeมาmaaและláeความหมายkwaam măaiเชิงสัญลักษณ์cherng sán-yá-lákอันanลึกซึ้งléuk séungของkŏngเครื่องราชกกุธภัณฑ์krêuuang-râat-chá-gà-gùt-tá-panแต่ละdtàe láชิ้นchínไว้wáiอย่างละเอียดyàang lá-ìiatถี่ถ้วนtèe túuan
The historical chronicles meticulously document the origins and profound symbolic meanings of each item in the royal regalia.
2NounC2
hump of a bull
the hump on the back of a bull or zebu
Examples
กกุธgà-gùtกกุธgà-gùt1royal emblem; symbol of kingship2hump of a bull3arjuna treeหรือrĕuหรือrĕu1or (choice/alternative)2or?; really? (question/finality particle)หนhònหนhòn1direction; way2time; occasionอกบนòk bonอกบนòk bonupper chestหลังlăngหลังlăng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsโคkohโคkoh1bovine; cattle; cow/ox2of cattle; bovineสายพันธุ์săai panสายพันธุ์săai pan1breed; strain; variety2lineage; genetic line3variant (virus/bacteria)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ลักษณะlák-sà-nàลักษณะlák-sà-nà1characteristic; trait; feature2form; shape; appearance3manner; mode; way4nature; character (abstract quality)5classifier: types/kinds/forms/featuresที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerปรับตัวbpràp dtuuaปรับตัวbpràp dtuua1[to] adapt; adjust (oneself)2[to] acclimatizeเข้ากับkâo gàpเข้ากับkâo gàp1[to] get along (with sb); fit in (socially)2[to] go (well) with; match; suit [sb/sth]3[to] be appropriate to; be in keeping with (a situation/occasion); be consistent with (facts/evidence)สภาพอากาศsà-pâap aa-gàatสภาพอากาศsà-pâap aa-gàatweather; atmospheric conditionsร้อนrónร้อนrón1hot (temperature)2hot; pungent (taste, e.g. ginger, pepper)3[to] be hot; feel hot; become hot4urgent; intense
The hump on the back of this cattle breed is an adaptation to hot climates.
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ในnaiตำราdtam-raaเกษตรกรรมgà-sèt-dtrà-gamโบราณboh-raanขนาดkà-nàatของkŏngกกุธgà-gùtโคkohสื่อถึงsùue tĕungความแข็งแกร่งkwaam kăeng gràengและláeพละกำลังpá-lá gam-langในnaiการทำงานgaan tam ngaan
In ancient agricultural texts, the size of a bull's hump indicated its strength and working capacity.
โคkohอินเดียin-diiaมีmeeความแตกต่างkwaam dtàek dtàangทางสรีรวิทยาtaang sà-ree-rá-wít-tá-yaaจากjàakโคkohยุโรปyú-rôhpอย่างชัดเจนyàang chát jaynโดยdoiมีmeeกกุธgà-gùtซึ่งsêungเป็นbpenก้อนgônไขมันkăi manบริเวณbo-rí-waynสะบักsà-bàkหลังlăng
Zebu cattle are physiologically distinguished from taurine cattle primarily by the presence of a fatty hump on their shoulders.
ภาพจิตรกรรมฝาผนังpâap jìt-dtrà-gam făa pà-năngของkŏngโคkohศุภsùpราชrâatมักจะmák jàเน้นnénที่têeกกุธgà-gùtอันสง่างามan sà-ngàa ngaamเพื่อpêuuaเป็นbpenสัญลักษณ์săn-yá-lákของkŏngพลังอำนาจpá-lang am-nâatศักดิ์สิทธิ์sàk-sìt
Mural paintings of the sacred bull Nandi frequently emphasize its majestic hump as a symbol of divine power.
3NounC2
arjuna tree
a species of tree known as the arjuna tree (Terminalia arjuna)
Examples
ต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant2beginning; early3origin; source; root cause4stem; trunk; stalk; base5classifier: trees; plants; poles6initial; primary (as prefix)กกุธgà-gùtกกุธgà-gùt1royal emblem; symbol of kingship2hump of a bull3arjuna treeหรือrĕuหรือrĕu1or (choice/alternative)2or?; really? (question/finality particle)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerคนไทยkon taiคนไทยkon taiThai person; Thai people; Thai nationalรู้จักrúu jàkรู้จักrúu jàk1[to] know; be acquainted with2[to] know how; be capable (from familiarity); be prudent withกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ชื่อchêuชื่อchêu1name2[to] be named; be called3reputation; renownต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant2beginning; early3origin; source; root cause4stem; trunk; stalk; base5classifier: trees; plants; poles6initial; primary (as prefix)รกrókรกrók1messy; cluttered2overgrown; weedy3annoying; in the way4placentaฟ้าfáaฟ้าfáa1sky2light blue; sky blue3heaven; divine realmเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ไม้ยืนต้นmái yeun dtônไม้ยืนต้นmái yeun dtôntree; woody perennialที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเชื่อกันว่าchêuua gan wâaเชื่อกันว่าchêuua gan wâait is believed that...มีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoสรรพคุณsàp-pá-kunสรรพคุณsàp-pá-kun1properties (medicinal)2benefits; uses; claimed efficacy3merits; good qualities (figurative)ทางยาtaang yaaทางยาtaang yaa1medicinal; pharmacological2medicinally3the medicinal aspect
The Kakudha (Arjuna) tree, known to Thais as the Rok-fa tree, is a perennial plant believed to have medicinal properties.
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ตามdtaamพุทธประวัติpút bprà-wàtพระพุทธองค์prá-pút-tá-ongเคยkoeiเสด็จsà-dètไปbpaiประทับbprà-tápพักผ่อนpák pònพระอิริยาบถprá-ì-rí-yaa-bòtใต้dtâiร่มเงาrôm ngaoของkŏngต้นdtônกกุธgà-gùt
According to Buddhist history, the Buddha once went to rest under the shade of a Kakudha tree.
สารสกัดsăan sà-gàtจากjàakเปลือกbplèuakของkŏngต้นdtônกกุธgà-gùtถูกtòokนำมาใช้nam maa cháiในnaiตำราdtam-raaอายุรเวทaa-yú-rá-wâytแผนโบราณpăen boh-raanเพื่อบรรเทาpêuua ban-taoอาการaa-gaanของkŏngโรคหัวใจrôhk hŭua jai
Extracts from the bark of the Arjuna tree have been utilized in traditional Ayurvedic medicine to alleviate symptoms of heart disease.
กวีgà-weeได้dâiใช้cháiจินตภาพjin-dtà-pâapของkŏngต้นdtônกกุธgà-gùtที่têeสูงตระหง่านsŏong dtrà-ngàanริมฝั่งrim fàngน้ำnáamเพื่อpêuuaสื่อถึงsùue tĕungความสงบร่มเย็นkwaam sà-ngòp rôm yenในnaiยุคyúkพุทธกาลpút-tá-gaanได้dâiอย่างyàangแยบคายyâep kaai
The poet masterfully employed the imagery of the towering Kakudha tree by the riverbank to convey the serene tranquility of the Buddhist era.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is กกุธ said กะ-กุด-ทะ?
gà-gùt
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |