กรมการ

grom-gaan

Meanings

1NounC1

local administrative committee (historical)

A committee of officials responsible for local administration, historically at town or provincial level, and formerly at district level.

Examples

According to old documents, this town once had a governing board overseeing taxes.
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2NounC1

local administrative official (historical)

An official serving on a local administrative committee, especially in historical town or provincial administration.

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สมัยsà-mǎiสมัยsà-mǎi1period; era; age2term; tenure3during; in the time ofรัชกาลrát-chá-gaanรัชกาลrát-chá-gaanreign (of a monarch); specific numbered reignที่ห้าtîi-hâaที่ห้าtîi-hâafifthกรมการgrom-gaanกรมการgrom-gaan1local administrative committee (historical)2local administrative official (historical)ท้องถิ่นtɔ́ɔng-tìnท้องถิ่นtɔ́ɔng-tìn1local; regional2the local area; localityประชุมbprà-chumประชุมbprà-chum1meeting; conference2[to] meet; hold a meetingกันganกันgan1together; 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; earmarkเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofพิจารณาpí-jaa-rá-naaพิจารณาpí-jaa-rá-naa1[to] consider; examine; deliberate2[to] hear; examine (a case)ข้อร้องเรียนkɔ̂ɔ-rɔ́ɔng-riianข้อร้องเรียนkɔ̂ɔ-rɔ́ɔng-riianspecific complaint; grievanceของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffชาวบ้านchaao-bâanชาวบ้านchaao-bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)
During King Rama V’s era, the local officials on the council met to consider villagers’ petitions.
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Tones

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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster กร, the first consonant ก sets the class.
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

grom

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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กรมการgrom-gaanกรมการgrom-gaanlocal administrative committee (historical)local administrative committee (historical)Word