ตั๋ว
dtǔuaMeanings
1NounA2
ticket; pass
A printed or electronic document that allows travel, entry, or attendance (e.g., bus ticket, movie ticket, boarding pass)
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offตั๋วdtǔuaตั๋วdtǔua1ticket; pass2certificate; voucher3classifier: ใบ4promissory note; draftรถไฟrót-faiรถไฟrót-fai1train2railway; rail serviceไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already pastเชียงใหม่chiiang-màiเชียงใหม่chiiang-mài1Chiang Mai (city in northern Thailand)2Chiang Mai Province
I bought a train ticket to Chiang Mai.
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Don't forget to show your ticket when entering the museum.
เราraoจองตั๋วเครื่องบินjɔɔng-dtǔua-krʉ̂ʉang-binออนไลน์ɔɔn-laaiแล้วlɛ́ɛoรับrápบอร์ดbɔ́ɔtดิdìงngɔɔพาสpâatทางtaangอีเมลii-meen
We booked the plane tickets online and received the boarding pass by email.
ตั๋วหนังdtǔua-nǎngรอบrɔ̂ɔpค่ำkâmขายหมดkǎai-mòtตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛบ่ายbàaiเพราะprɔ́มีmiiโปรโมชันbproo-moo-chânซื้อsʉ́ʉหนึ่งnʉ̀ngแถมtɛ̌ɛmหนึ่งnʉ̀ng
The evening movie tickets sold out since the afternoon because of a buy-one-get-one promotion.
2NounB1
certificate; voucher
An official paper showing a right, record, or claim, such as a certificate, coupon, or voucher
Examples
บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationออกตั๋วɔ̀ɔk-dtǔuaออกตั๋วɔ̀ɔk-dtǔua[to] issue a ticketคูปองkuu-bpɔɔngคูปองkuu-bpɔɔng1coupon; voucher2classifier: ใบให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)ลูกค้าlûuk-káaลูกค้าlûuk-káacustomer; clientเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ส่วนลดsùuan-lótส่วนลดsùuan-lótdiscount; markdownสินค้าsǐn-káaสินค้าsǐn-káa1product; item2goods; merchandise
The company issued coupons to customers to use as product discounts.
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เขาkǎoเก็บgèpตั๋วdtǔuaคูปองส่วนลดkuu-bpɔɔng-sùuan-lótไว้wáiเป็นbpenแฟ้มfɛ́ɛmเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaใช้เวลาchái-wee-laaไปbpaiซูเปอร์มาร์เก็ตsuu-bpəə-maa-gèt
He keeps discount coupons filed to use when going to the supermarket.
โรงเรียนrong rianมอบmôpตั๋วdtŭuaประกาศเกียรติคุณbprà-gàat gìat-dtì-kunให้กับhâi gàpนักเรียนnák riianที่têeทำกิจกรรมtam gìt-jà-gamเพื่อpêuuaสังคมsăng-kom
The school awarded certificates to students who did community service.
พนักงานpá-nák-ngaanการเงินgaan-ngənตรวจสอบdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpตั๋วdtǔuaสัญญาsǎn-yaaใช้เงินchái-ngənทุกtúkฉบับchà-bàpก่อนgɔ̀ɔnลงนามlong-naamรับรองráp-rɔɔng
The finance staff verify every promissory note before signing to certify it.
3ClassifierB1
classifier: ใบใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5blade
The classifier ใบใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5blade is used for tickets, as in ตั๋วสองใบ (two tickets).
Examples
ขอkɔ̌ɔขอkɔ̌ɔ1[to] request; ask for [sth]2polite request marker3[to] beg; plead4[to] wish for; pray forซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offตั๋วdtǔuaตั๋วdtǔua1ticket; pass2certificate; voucher3classifier: ใบ4promissory note; draftรถไฟrót-faiรถไฟrót-fai1train2railway; rail serviceสองsɔ̌ɔngสองsɔ̌ɔng1two; 22secondใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeค่ะkâค่ะkâ1polite particle (female, statement)2polite particle (female, short response)
I'd like to buy two train tickets, please.
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ฉันchǎnมีmiiตั๋วหนังdtǔua-nǎngเหลือlʉ̌ʉaหนึ่งnʉ̀ngใบbaiเธอtəəอยากyàakไปดูbpai-duuด้วยกันdûuai-ganไหมmǎi
I have one spare movie ticket. Would you like to come with me?
แม้mɛ́ɛเว็บไซต์wép-sáiจะjàจำกัดjam-gàtให้hâiซื้อsʉ́ʉได้dâaiคนละkon-láสองsɔ̌ɔngใบbaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛเขาkǎoกลับglàpรับปากráp-bpàakว่าwâaจะjàหาhǎaตั๋วdtǔuaให้hâiเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanครบkrópทั้งห้าtáng-hâaคนkon
Although the website limits purchases to two tickets per person, he promised to get tickets for all five of his friends.
4NounC1
promissory note; draft
A written financial instrument acknowledging debt, promising to pay a specified sum
Examples
บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporationออกตั๋วɔ̀ɔk-dtǔuaออกตั๋วɔ̀ɔk-dtǔua[to] issue a ticketสัญญาsǎn-yaaสัญญาsǎn-yaa1promise; vow; pledge2[to] promise; pledge; vow3contract; agreement4[to] contract (legally)5perception (Buddhism)ใช้เงินchái-ngənใช้เงินchái-ngən[to] spend moneyให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3[to] have [sb] do; cause to4for (benefit of)5so that; in order to6until; to the point that (result)เจ้าหนี้jâao-nîiเจ้าหนี้jâao-nîicreditorครบkrópครบkróp1complete; full; all present2in full; completely3[time] to be complete; to reach the full termตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2according to; in accordance with3after; behind; in pursuit of4[to] comply with; abide by; obey5along; along (a path); following (direction)ยอดyɔ̂ɔtยอดyɔ̂ɔt1top; peak; summit2amount; total; balance; sales3excellent; superb4tip (of plant/shoot)5the best; the finest; the foremostที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerกู้gûuกู้gûu1[to] borrow money; take out a loan2[to] salvage; recover3[to] restore; regain; rehabilitate4[to] rescue; save
The company issued a promissory note to the creditor for the full borrowed amount.
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ผู้ประกอบการpûu-bprà-gɔ̀ɔp-gaanใช้cháiตั๋วdtǔuaเงินngənระยะสั้นrá-yá-sânระดมrá-domทุนหมุนเวียนtun-mǔn-wiianภายในpaai-naiไตรมาสdtrai-mâat
The entrepreneur used short-term notes to raise working capital within the quarter.
ธนาคารtá-naa-kaanยอมรับyɔɔm-rápตั๋วdtǔuaแลกlɛ̂ɛkเงินngənฉบับchà-bàpนี้níiและlɛ́ทำtamส่วนลดsùuan-lótให้hâiตามdtaamอัตราàt-dtraaตลาดdtà-làat
The bank accepted this bill of exchange and discounted it at the market rate.
ผู้ลงทุนpûu-long-tunตรวจdtrùuatเงื่อนไขngʉ̂ʉan-kǎiตั๋วdtǔuaสัญญาsǎn-yaaใช้เงินchái-ngənอย่างละเอียดyàang-lá-ìiatรวมถึงruuam-tʉ̌ngผู้pûuสั่งsàngจ่ายjàaiผู้รับpûu-rápเงินngənวันครบกำหนดwan-króp-gam-nòtและlɛ́ข้อกำหนดkɔ̂ɔ-gam-nòtดอกเบี้ยdɔ̀ɔk-bîia
The investor scrutinized the promissory note's terms in detail, including drawer, payee, maturity date, and interest provisions.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai chattawa
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Rising tone
dtǔua
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
Mid class + Mai chattawa → Rising
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 | — | — |