ทรนงตน
tɔɔ-rá-nong-dtonMeanings
1AdjectiveB2
proud; self-respecting
having a strong sense of self-respect, dignity, or pride
Examples
ถึงtĕungถึงtĕung1to; until; up to2[to] arrive; reach3to; toward (recipient/goal)4even if; even though5as much as; as many as; to the point of6only then; then as a result (informal)7about; concerning; regardingเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ยากจนyâak jonยากจนyâak jonpoor; impoverishedแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerยังyangยังyang1still; continuing2not yet (with ไม่)3yet? (question use)4still/even (emphatic degree)5to; towardทรนงตนtá-rá-nong dtonทรนงตนtá-rá-nong dton1proud; self-respecting2arrogant; conceitedและláeและláeand (coordinating)ไม่เคยmâi koieไม่เคยmâi koienever; have neverขอkŏrขอkŏr1[to] request; ask for [sth]2polite request marker3[to] beg; plead4[to] wish for; pray forเงินngernเงินngern1money2silver (metal)ใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverฟรีfreeฟรีfree1free (no cost)2for free; without paying3loose; spinning freely (mechanical)4in vain; for nothing (informal)ๆ-
Even though he is poor, he still has self-respect and never asks anyone for money for free.
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เธอtəəเป็นbpenผู้หญิงpûu-yǐngที่tîiทรนงตนtɔɔ-rá-nong-dtonและlɛ́พึ่งพาpʉ̂ng-paaความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâatของตัวเองkɔ̌ɔng-dtuua-eengเสมอsà-mə̌ə
She is a proud woman who always relies on her own abilities.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàเผชิญกับpà-chəən-gàpความยากลำบากkwaam-yâak-lam-bàakเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ยังคงyang-kongทรนงตนtɔɔ-rá-nong-dtonและlɛ́ยึดมั่นyʉ́t-mânในnaiความถูกต้องkwaam-tùuk-dtɔ̂ngไม่mâiยอมyɔɔmทำเรื่องtam-rʉ̂ʉangทุจริตtút-jà-rìt
Despite facing hardships, he maintained his dignity and stood by what was right, refusing to commit corruption.
ศิลปินsǐn-lá-bpinท่านtânนี้níiใช้ชีวิตchái-chii-wítอย่างyàangทรนงตนtɔɔ-rá-nong-dtonโดยdooiสร้างสรรค์sâang-sǎnผลงานpǒn-ngaanตามdtaamอุดมการณ์ù-dom-gaanโดยdooiไม่mâiยอมyɔɔmก้มหัวgôm-hǔuaให้กับhâi-gàpระบบทุนนิยมrá-bòp-tun-ní-yom
This artist lives with dignity, creating works according to his ideals without bowing down to the capitalist system.
2AdjectiveB2
arrogant; conceited
having an exaggerated sense of one's own importance; haughty or arrogant
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; 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 stirringทรนงตนtɔɔ-rá-nong-dtonทรนงตนtɔɔ-rá-nong-dton1proud; self-respecting2arrogant; conceitedมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofไม่มีmâi-miiไม่มีmâi-mii1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverอยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forทำงานtam-ngaanทำงานtam-ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; too
He is so arrogant that nobody wants to work with him.
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อย่าyàaทรนงตนtɔɔ-rá-nong-dtonให้hâiมากนักmâak-nákบางครั้งbaang-krángคุณkunก็gɔ̂ต้องdtɔ̂ngพึ่งพาpʉ̂ng-paaคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉnเหมือนกันmʉ̌ʉan-gan
Don't be too arrogant; sometimes you need to rely on others too.
เพราะpráwความkwaamทรนงตนtá-rá-nong dtonของเขาkŏng kăoทำให้tam hâiเขาkăoต้องdtôngสูญเสียโอกาสsŏon sĭia oh-gàatดีๆdee deeในnaiชีวิตchee-wítไปbpaiมากมายmâak maai
Because of his arrogant attitude, he lost many good opportunities in life.
ผู้จัดการpûu-jàt-gaanคนใหม่kon-màiมีmiiนิสัยní-sǎiทรนงตนtɔɔ-rá-nong-dtonและlɛ́ไม่mâiยอมyɔɔmรับฟังความคิดเห็นráp-fang-kwaam-kít-hěnจากjàakลูกน้องlûuk-nɔ́ɔngเลยləəi
The new manager is haughty and refuses to listen to feedback from subordinates.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ทรนงตน said ทอ-ระ-นง-ตน?
tɔɔ-rá-nong-dton
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
4 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
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ตนdtonตนdton1self; oneself2self (as a concept)3classifier: supernatural beings; asceticsself; oneselfPart 2
ทรนงตนtɔɔ-rá-nong-dtonทรนงตนtɔɔ-rá-nong-dtonproud; self-respectingproud; self-respectingWord