กล่าวนำ(glàao nam)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] make opening remarks; introduce

to speak before the main part to introduce a topic, event, or speaker; to preface

Examples

พิธีกรpí-tee-gonพิธีกรpí-tee-gonhost; MC; presenter; emceeจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3then; would (result in conditionals)กล่าวนำglàao namกล่าวนำglàao nam1[to] make opening remarks; introduce2[to] lead a recitation; prompt a pledgeเล็กน้อยlék nóiเล็กน้อยlék nói1minor; slight; trivial2a small amount3a little; slightlyเกี่ยวกับgìiao gàpเกี่ยวกับgìiao gàp1about; regarding; concerning2[to] relate to; concern; be aboutประวัติbprà-wàtประวัติbprà-wàt1history; background2profile; personal record3medical/criminal recordของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsบริษัทbò-rí-sàtบริษัทbò-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationก่อนจะgòn jàก่อนจะgòn jàbefore; just before (introducing an earlier action)เชิญchernเชิญchern1[to] invite2please; go ahead (polite imperative)3please …; kindly … (formal)ประธานbprà-taanประธานbprà-taan1chairperson; president2subject (grammar)3classifier: presidents/chairs4principal; chief (attrib.)ขึ้นมาkêun maaขึ้นมาkêun maa1[to] come up (toward the speaker); move upward2[to] get up; rise3[to] go up; increase4[to] arise; appear; emerge5[to] become; start to be (change of state)กล่าวglàaoกล่าวglàao1[to] say; state; mention (formal)2[to] accuse; charge (in compounds)3aforementioned (as ที่กล่าวมา/ดังกล่าว)เปิดงานbpèrt ngaanเปิดงานbpèrt ngaan[to] open an event
The emcee will give a brief introduction about the company's history before inviting the chairman to give the opening speech.
2VerbB2

[to] lead a recitation; prompt a pledge

to speak lines for others to repeat in unison, such as leading an oath, pledge, or group chant

Examples

ประธานนักเรียนbprà-taan nák riianประธานนักเรียนbprà-taan nák riianstudent body president; student council presidentเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsผู้pôoผู้pôo1person; one who … (agentive prefix)2person; people (as a standalone noun in formal/register-bound uses)กล่าวนำglàao namกล่าวนำglàao nam1[to] make opening remarks; introduce2[to] lead a recitation; prompt a pledgeให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitนักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)กล่าวglàaoกล่าวglàao1[to] say; state; mention (formal)2[to] accuse; charge (in compounds)3aforementioned (as ที่กล่าวมา/ดังกล่าว)คำkamคำkam1word; term2speech; saying; utterance3classifier for words/utterancesปฏิญาณตนbpà-dtì-yaan dtonปฏิญาณตนbpà-dtì-yaan dton[to] pledge oneself; [to] take an oath
The student president led the new students in reciting the pledge.

Related Words

Word Breakdown

กล่าวglàaoกล่าวglàao1[to] say; state; mention (formal)2[to] accuse; charge (in compounds)3aforementioned (as ที่กล่าวมา/ดังกล่าว)Part 1
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นำnamนำnam1[to] lead; guide2[to] bring; take; lead3[to] adopt; apply; usePart 2
กล่าวนำglàao namกล่าวนำglàao nam[to] make opening remarks; introduce