ทดเทิด
tót-tə̂ətMeaning
1VerbC1
[to] exalt; honor; glorify (literary)
To honor or praise someone or something highly, treating them as worthy of great respect.
Examples
ชาวchaaoชาวchaaopeople (of); inhabitants; natives; folkบ้านจัดงานbâan jàt ngaanบ้านจัดงานbâan jàt ngaanhouse hosting an eventเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofทดเทิดtót-têrtทดเทิดtót-têrt[to] exalt; honor; glorify (literary)ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)ผู้pôoผู้pôo1person; one who … (agentive prefix)2person; people (as a standalone noun in formal/register-bound uses)ทุ่มเทtûm tayทุ่มเทtûm tay[to] devote; dedicate; put in great effortสอนsŏnสอนsŏn1[to] teach [sb] [sth]2[to] admonish; give moral guidanceเด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young; not yet grown up3young person (informal)ๆ-มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerหลายlăaiหลายlăai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)ปีbpeeปีbpee1year2classifier: years
The villagers organized an event to honor the teacher who had devoted many years to teaching the children.
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สุนทรพจน์sǔn-torn-pótของเขาkŏng kăoทดเทิดtót-têrtผู้ที่pôo têeเสียสละsĭia sà-làเพื่อpêuuaส่วนรวมsùuan ruuamแม้máeคนkonเหล่านั้นlào nánจะjàไม่เคยmâi koieได้รับdâi rápรางวัลraang-wanหรือrĕuชื่อเสียงchêuu sĭiangก็ตามgôr dtaam
His speech paid high tribute to those who sacrificed for the common good, even though they had never received awards or recognition.
การgaanทดเทิดtót-tə̂ətบุคคลbùk-konใดdaiให้hâiสูงส่งsǔung-sòngไม่ควรmâi-kuuanทำtamให้hâiเราraoมองข้ามmɔɔng-kâamข้อบกพร่องkɔ̂ɔ-bòk-prɔ̂ɔngของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoเพราะprɔ́ความเคารพkwaam-kao-rópที่แท้จริงtîi-tɛ́ɛ-jingไม่mâiจำเป็นต้องjam-bpen-dtɔ̂ngตั้งอยู่dtâng-yùuบนbonภาพpâapของkɔ̌ɔngความสมบูรณ์แบบkwaam-sǒm-buu-bɛ̀ɛp
Exalting someone should not lead us to overlook their flaws, because genuine respect need not rest on an image of perfection.
ผู้ประพันธ์pûu-bprà-panมิได้mí-dâaiทดเทิดtót-tə̂ətวีรบุรุษwii-rá-bù-rùtเพียงpiiangเพราะprɔ́ชัยชนะchai-chá-náในnaiสนามรบsà-nǎam-rópหากแต่hàak-dtɛ̀ɛยกย่องyók-yɔ̂ɔngความกล้าหาญkwaam-glâa-hǎanที่จะtîi-jàยอมรับผิดyɔɔm-ráp-pìtและlɛ́ปกป้องbpòk-bpɔ̂ngผู้pûuไร้ráiอำนาจam-nâat
The author does not exalt the hero merely for his victories on the battlefield, but rather celebrates his courage in admitting mistakes and protecting the powerless.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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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
tót
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
ทดtótทดtót1[to] compensate; make up for2[to] dam; raise the water level3[to] carry (a digit in arithmetic)[to] compensate; make up forPart 1
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ทดเทิดtót-tə̂ətทดเทิดtót-tə̂ət[to] exalt; honor; glorify (literary)[to] exalt; honor; glorify (literary)Word