คชสาร
kót-chá-sǎanMeaning
1NounC1
elephant
a formal, literary, or poetic term for an elephant, often referring to a large or magnificent one
Examples
พระมหากษัตริย์prá-má-hǎa-gà-sàtพระมหากษัตริย์prá-má-hǎa-gà-sàt1king; monarch (formal)2classifier: พระองค์ (for a monarch)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สมัยโบราณsà-mǎi-boo-raanสมัยโบราณsà-mǎi-boo-raan1ancient times; antiquity2ancient; from ancient timesประทับbprà-tápประทับbprà-táp1[to] stamp; [to] impress2[to] sit; be seated (royal)3[to] reside; [to] stay (royal)บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)หลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureคชสารkót-chá-sǎanคชสารkót-chá-sǎanelephantเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofออกศึกɔ̀ɔk-sʉ̀kออกศึกɔ̀ɔk-sʉ̀k[to] go to war; go into battle
Kings in ancient times rode on the backs of magnificent elephants to go to war.
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กวีgà-wiiบรรยายถึงban-yaai-tʉ̌ngความยิ่งใหญ่kwaam-yîng-yàiของkɔ̌ɔngพญาpá-yaaคชสารkót-chá-sǎanที่tîiเดินนำหน้าdəən-nam-nâaขบวนทัพkà-buuan-tápอย่างyàangสง่างามsà-ngàa-ngaam
The poet described the grandeur of the magnificent elephant gracefully leading the army procession.
เสียงร้องsǐiang-rɔ́ɔngกึกก้องgʉ̀k-gɔ̂ɔngของkɔ̌ɔngคชสารkót-chá-sǎanในnaiป่าลึกbpàa-lʉ́kดังdangกังวานgang-waanราวกับraao-gàpจะjàประกาศbprà-gàatศักดาsàk-daaแห่งhɛ̀ngเจ้าป่าjâao-bpàa
The resounding roar of the magnificent elephant in the deep forest echoed, as if to proclaim the power of the lord of the jungle.
ในnaiพงศาวดารpong-sǎa-wá-daanได้dâaiจารึกjaa-rʉ́kวีรกรรมwii-rá-gamของkɔ̌ɔngจตุรjà-dtù-ráงคngókบาทbàatที่tîiคอยkɔɔiปกป้องbpòk-bpɔ̂ngเท้าtáaoทั้งสี่táng-sìiของkɔ̌ɔngคชสารkót-chá-sǎanทรงsongในระหว่างnai-rá-wàangทำtamยุทธหัตถีyút-tá-hàt-tǐi
The chronicles record the heroic deeds of the four royal guards who protected the four feet of the royal elephant during the elephant duel.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is คชสาร said คด-ชะ-สาร?
kót-chá-sǎan
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
kót
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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สารsǎanสารsǎan1substance; material2message; content3letter; epistle (formal/literary)4essence; substance (figurative)substance; materialPart 2
คชสารkót-chá-sǎanคชสารkót-chá-sǎanelephantelephantWord