ทรนง
tɔɔ-rá-nongMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
proud; haughty; self-respecting
having strong pride in oneself or one's dignity, sometimes in an arrogant or haughty way
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringทรนงtɔɔ-rá-nongทรนงtɔɔ-rá-nongproud; haughty; self-respectingเกินกว่าgəən-gwàaเกินกว่าgəən-gwàa1more than; over2[to] exceed; be more than3beyond; past (a limit/ability/expectation)4too ... to; beyond what ...จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)เอ่ยปากyèe-bpàakเอ่ยปากyèe-bpàak1[to] begin to speak; [to] utter (a word)2[to] ask [for sth]; [to] make a requestขอkɔ̌ɔขอkɔ̌ɔ1[to] request; ask for [sth]2polite request marker3[to] beg; plead4[to] wish for; pray forความช่วยเหลือkwaam-chûuai-lʉ̌ʉaความช่วยเหลือkwaam-chûuai-lʉ̌ʉahelp; assistance; aidจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart; part from3nipa palmใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoever
He is too proud to ask anyone for help.
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ถึงtĕungเธอterจะjàยากจนyâak jonแต่dtàeเธอterก็gâwยังyangมีmeeความkwaamทรนงtor-rá-nongและláeไม่mâiยอมรับyom rápเงินngernของkŏngคนอื่นkon èunฟรีๆfree free
Even though she is poor, she still has her pride and refuses to accept other people's money for free.
ความkwaamทรนงtɔɔ-rá-nongของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoทำให้tam-hâiเขาkǎoต้องdtɔ̂ngสูญเสียsǔun-sǐiaเพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaanที่ดีtîi-diiไปbpaiหลายคนlǎai-kon
His pride caused him to lose many good colleagues.
ศิลปินsǐn-lá-bpinที่แท้จริงtîi-tɛ́ɛ-jingมักจะmák-jàมีmiiความkwaamทรนงtɔɔ-rá-nongในnaiผลงานสร้างสรรค์pǒn-ngaan-sâang-sǎnของkɔ̌ɔngตนเองdton-eengเสมอsà-mə̌ə
A true artist always takes great pride in their own creative works.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ทรนง said ทอ-ระ-นง?
tɔɔ-rá-nong
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
tɔɔ
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
ทรsonทรson1abbrev. Royal Thai Navy2Thai consonant cluster; pronounced [s]abbrev. Royal Thai NavyPart 1
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ทรนงtɔɔ-rá-nongทรนงtɔɔ-rá-nongproud; haughty; self-respectingproud; haughty; self-respectingWord