ตน(dton)
Meanings
1PronounB1
self; oneself
oneself; one's own self, used to refer back to the subject in context (formal/neutral)
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightรับผิดชอบráp pìt chôpรับผิดชอบráp pìt chôp1[to] be responsible for2[to] take responsibility (for)3[to] be in charge ofการตัดสินใจgaan dtàt-sĭn jaiการตัดสินใจgaan dtàt-sĭn jai1a decision2decision-makingของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsตนdtonตนdton1self (as a concept)2classifier: person/being (formal)3self; oneself
He must take responsibility for his own decisions.
2NounB2
self (as a concept)
the self; the person as an individual entity (often in formal or philosophical contexts)
Examples
มหาวิทยาลัยmá-hăa-wít-tá-yaa-laiมหาวิทยาลัยmá-hăa-wít-tá-yaa-laiuniversityสนับสนุนsà-nàp-sà-nŭnสนับสนุนsà-nàp-sà-nŭn1[to] support; back; endorse2[to] sponsor; fund3[to] advocate; promoteให้hâiให้hâi1[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; permitนักศึกษาnák sèuk-săaนักศึกษาnák sèuk-săauniversity/college studentรู้จักrúu jàkรู้จักrúu jàk1[to] know; be acquainted with2[to] recognize; identify3[to] know how; be capable (from familiarity); be prudent withคุณค่าkun-ná-kâaคุณค่าkun-ná-kâa1value; worth (importance or usefulness)2moral/value-based worth3value (abstract quality)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsตนdtonตนdton1self (as a concept)2classifier: person/being (formal)3self; oneselfและláeและláeand (coordinating)เคารพkao-rópเคารพkao-róp1[to] respect; honor2[to] pay respects3[to] obey; abide byผู้อื่นpôo èunผู้อื่นpôo èunothers; other people; someone else
The university encourages students to recognize their own value and respect others.
3ClassifierB2
classifier: person/being (formal)
classifier for people or living beings in formal or archaic usage
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)พิธีpí-teeพิธีpí-tee1ceremony; rite2ritual; observance3formal procedure; protocolมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoพระสงฆ์prá sŏngพระสงฆ์prá sŏng1the monastic order; Buddhist clergy2a monk (formal/literary)สามsăamสามsăam1three (3)2third (ordinal)ตนdtonตนdton1self (as a concept)2classifier: person/being (formal)3self; oneselfมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerร่วมrûuamร่วมrûuam1[to] join; participate2together; jointly3joint; shared; mutualสวดมนต์sùuat monสวดมนต์sùuat mon1[to] chant/recite prayers2prayer chanting; recitation
In the ceremony, three monks came to chant.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
ตนเองdton ayngตนเองdton ayng1oneself (reflexive pronoun)2one's own (possessive)3the self; one's identity
- oneself (reflexive pronoun)
- one's own (possessive)
- the self; one's identity
ตัวเองdtuua engตัวเองdtuua eng1oneself; myself; yourself; themselves2you (intimate)3self; one's own self; identity
- oneself; myself; yourself; themselves
- you (intimate)
- self; one's own self; identity
ตัวตนdtuua dtonตัวตนdtuua dton1identity; self2existence as an individual3in person; oneself
- identity; self
- existence as an individual
- in person; oneself
ตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2character; figure3classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)4self-/personal (attributive)
- body; self; person (colloq.)
- character; figure
- classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)
- self-/personal (attributive)
อัตตาàt-dtaaอัตตาàt-dtaa1‘self’ as a doctrinal notion (Buddhist)2self; ego (general)3self-importance; egotism
- ‘self’ as a doctrinal notion (Buddhist)
- self; ego (general)
- self-importance; egotism