คุ้มเกล้า
kúm glâao
Meanings
1NounC2
[to] protect/shelter (sb) under royal grace
formal/royal: to protect or shelter someone under the King’s grace; often in set phrases such as พระบารมีคุ้มเกล้า “(may) His Majesty’s grace protect …”.
Examples
ชาวไทยchaao taiชาวไทยchaao tai1a Thai person2the Thai peopleเชื่อว่าchêuua wâaเชื่อว่าchêuua wâa1[to] believe (that) ...2it is believed that ...พระบารมีprá baa-rá-meeพระบารมีprá baa-rá-mee1royal virtue; glory2protective royal graceของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsพระมหากษัตริย์prá-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 prefix; royal auxiliaryคุ้มเกล้าkúm glâaoคุ้มเกล้าkúm glâao1[to] protect/shelter (sb) under royal grace2[to be] under the King’s protectionคุ้มkúmคุ้มkúm1to guard; protect2under protection; protected3spirit guardian (Northern/Isan)4worth it; good valueกระหม่อมgrà-mòmกระหม่อมgrà-mòm1crown of the head; fontanelle2I; my (very deferential, to royalty; male)ให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitแผ่นดินpàen dinแผ่นดินpàen din1land; ground; earth2country; realm3mainland4earth (soil)ร่มเย็นเป็นสุขrôm yen bpen sùkร่มเย็นเป็นสุขrôm yen bpen sùkpeaceful and happy; serene and content
The Thai people believe that the King's grace protects the kingdom, bringing it peace and happiness.
2NounC2
[to be] under the King’s protection
formal/royal: to be sheltered by the King’s grace; used in blessings or respectful expressions indicating being under royal protection.
Examples
ในฐานะnai tăa-náในฐานะnai tăa-náas; in the capacity/role ofพสกนิกรชาวไทยpá-sòk-gà-ní-gon chaao taiพสกนิกรชาวไทยpá-sòk-gà-ní-gon chaao taiThai subjects; the Thai people (royal/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/slotได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)อยู่ใต้yòo dtâiอยู่ใต้yòo dtâi1[to] be under [sth]; [to] be beneath [sth]2[to] be under the control of [sb/sth]3[to] be south of [somewhere]ร่มพระบารมีrôm prá baa-rá-meeร่มพระบารมีrôm prá baa-rá-meeroyal protection; royal graceคุ้มเกล้าkúm glâaoคุ้มเกล้าkúm glâao1[to] protect/shelter (sb) under royal grace2[to be] under the King’s protectionผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)รู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel (linking verb use)3[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)อบอุ่นòp ùnอบอุ่นòp ùn1warm (temperature)2warm; cozy; affectionate (feeling/atmosphere)3[to] warm; keep warmและláeและláeand (coordinating)ปลอดภัยbplòt paiปลอดภัยbplòt pai1safe; secure2[to] be safe; be out of dangerเสมอsà-mĕrเสมอsà-mĕr1always; invariably2constantly; habitually3equal; level; even4[to] draw; [to] tie
As a Thai citizen living sheltered by His Majesty's grace, I always feel warm and secure.
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คุ้มเกล้าkúm glâaoคุ้มเกล้าkúm glâao[to] protect/shelter (sb) under royal grace