ตนุ(dtà-nù)
Meanings
1NounC1
green sea turtle
green sea turtle (often used to refer to the species Chelonia mydas, usually in the compound เต่าตนุ)
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)ไปดูbpai dooไปดูbpai doo[to] go (and) see; [to] go take a look; [to] go watchเต่าdtàoเต่าdtào1turtle; tortoise; terrapin2slow person/thing (figurative)ตนุdtà-nùตนุdtà-nù1self; body2green sea turtleที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotศูนย์อนุรักษ์sŏon à-nú-rákศูนย์อนุรักษ์sŏon à-nú-rákconservation centerพันธุ์panพันธุ์pan1genetic lineage2kind/type (colloquial)3seed (for planting)4breed/variety/strainเต่าdtàoเต่าdtào1turtle; tortoise; terrapin2slow person/thing (figurative)ทะเลtá-layทะเลtá-lay1sea2seaside; the beachกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)7[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkเถอะtòeเถอะtòe1suggestion/encouragement particle2prompting/permission particle3resignation/emphasis particle
Let's go see the green sea turtles at the sea turtle conservation center today.
2NounC2
self; body
the self or the body, used mainly in archaic, poetic, or formal literary contexts
Examples
ในทางnai taangในทางnai taangin terms of; in the field/aspect of [sth]โหราศาสตร์hŏh-raa-sàatโหราศาสตร์hŏh-raa-sàatastrologyภพตนุpóp dtà-núภพตนุpóp dtà-núfirst house in astrologyหมายถึงmăai tĕungหมายถึงmăai tĕung1[to] mean; denote; refer to2[to] mean (to say); intend (one’s words)ตัวตนdtuua dtonตัวตนdtuua dton1identity; self2existence as an individual3in person; oneselfและláeและláeand (coordinating)วิถีชีวิตwí-thĭi chee-wítวิถีชีวิตwí-thĭi chee-wítlifestyle; way of life; lifewaysของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsเจ้าชะตาjâo chá-dtaaเจ้าชะตาjâo chá-dtaathe person whose horoscope is being read; the native (astrology)
In astrology, the 'Tanu' house refers to the self and the life path of the native.