ขุนพล
kŭn pon
Meanings
1NounB2
general; military commander
A high-ranking military commander or general, especially in a historical or epic context.
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)สมัยอยุธยาsà-măi à-yút-tá-yaaสมัยอยุธยาsà-măi à-yút-tá-yaa1Ayutthaya period (Thai history)2Ayutthaya-era; from the Ayutthaya periodมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoขุนพลkŭn ponขุนพลkŭn pon1general; military commander2key figure; leaderผู้pôoผู้pôo1person; one who … (agentive prefix)2person; people (as a standalone noun in formal/register-bound uses)กล้าหาญglâa hăanกล้าหาญglâa hăanbrave; courageousหลายท่านlăai tâanหลายท่านlăai tâanmany people (formal)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotปกป้องบ้านเมืองbpòk-bpông bâan meuuangปกป้องบ้านเมืองbpòk-bpông bâan meuuang[to] protect the country
In the Ayutthaya period, there were many brave military commanders who protected the kingdom.
2NounC1
key figure; leader
An influential leader or key figure in a field, such as politics, business, or sports.
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillถือเป็นtĕu bpenถือเป็นtĕu bpen1[to] be considered; be regarded; count as2[to] constitute; amount toขุนพลkŭn ponขุนพลkŭn pon1general; military commander2key figure; leaderคนสำคัญkon săm-kanคนสำคัญkon săm-kanimportant person; VIPในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)วงการwong gaanวงการwong gaanfield; industry; circle; communityอสังหาริมทรัพย์à-săng-hăa-rí-má-sápอสังหาริมทรัพย์à-săng-hăa-rí-má-sáp1real estate; immovable property2real estate (sector/market)
He is considered a key figure in the real estate industry.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
แม่ทัพmâe tápแม่ทัพmâe tápgeneral; army commander
general; army commander
จอมทัพjom tápจอมทัพjom táp1commander-in-chief; supreme commander (Thailand)2king as military leader (historical/literary)
- commander-in-chief; supreme commander (Thailand)
- king as military leader (historical/literary)
นายทัพnaai tápนายทัพnaai táp1commander; general (of an army)2chief strategist; head of a major team (figurative)
- commander; general (of an army)
- chief strategist; head of a major team (figurative)
แกนนำgaen namแกนนำgaen namcore leader; key leader; leading figure
core leader; key leader; leading figure
ทหารเอกtá-hăan èkทหารเอกtá-hăan èkprincipal warrior; top soldier
principal warrior; top soldier
Word Breakdown
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ขุนพลkŭn ponขุนพลkŭn pongeneral; military commander