นอกครู
nɔ̂ɔk-kruuMeanings
1VerbB2
[to] deviate from teachings; [to] disobey a teacher
to deviate from what one has been taught; to disobey a teacher's instructions or traditional teachings
Examples
อาจารย์aa-jaanอาจารย์aa-jaan1teacher; instructor; professor (esp. tertiary)2honorific/title for a teacher3master (spiritual/martial/arts)เตือนdtʉʉanเตือนdtʉʉan1[to] remind2[to] warnเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeอย่าyàaอย่าyàadon’t; do not (negative imperative)ทำอะไรtam-à-raiทำอะไรtam-à-raiwhat are you doing?นอกครูnɔ̂ɔk-kruuนอกครูnɔ̂ɔk-kruu1[to] deviate from teachings; [to] disobey a teacher2contrary to one's teacher's instruction; unorthodox
The teacher warned him not to do anything that deviates from his teachings.
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ศิษย์sìtที่ดีtîi-diiต้องdtɔ̂ngเชื่อฟังchʉ̂ʉa-fangอาจารย์aa-jaanและlɛ́ไม่mâiประพฤติbprà-prʉ́tนอกครูnɔ̂ɔk-kruu
A good student must obey the teacher and not behave contrary to the instructions.
ในnaiการgaanนวดแผนไทยnûuat-pɛ̌ɛn-taiหมอนวดmɔ̌ɔ-nûuatเชื่อว่าchʉ̂ʉa-wâaการทำgaan-tamนอกครูnɔ̂ɔk-kruuอาจàatทำให้tam-hâiคนไข้kon-kâiได้รับdâi-rápอันตรายan-dtà-raaiได้dâai
In traditional Thai massage, practitioners believe that deviating from the teacher's instructions can cause harm to the patient.
เขาkǎoตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiเปลี่ยนbplìianขั้นตอนkân-dtɔɔnการทำพิธีgaan-tam-pí-tiiทำให้tam-hâiผู้ใหญ่pûu-yàiโกรธgròotมากmâakเพราะprɔ́ถือว่าtʉ̌ʉ-wâaเป็นbpenการกระทำgaan-grà-tamที่tîiนอกครูnɔ̂ɔk-kruu
He decided to change the ritual steps, which made the elders very angry because it was considered an act of disobeying the traditional teachings.
2AdjectiveC1
contrary to one's teacher's instruction; unorthodox
Departing from or disregarding the methods, rules, or teachings handed down by one's teacher or teaching tradition.
Examples
นักมวยnák-muuaiนักมวยnák-muuaiboxer; prizefighterคนนี้kon-níiคนนี้kon-níithis personมีสไตล์mii-sà-dtaiมีสไตล์mii-sà-dtaistylish; having styleการชกgaan-chókการชกgaan-chókpunching; a boxing match/boutแบบbɛ̀ɛpแบบbɛ̀ɛp1style; type; kind; manner2classifier for types, styles, or designs3model; pattern; design; template4form; questionnaire5model; person posing6in a ... way; -ly (pre-head adverbial marker)มวยmuuaiมวยmuuai1boxing; Muay Thai; bout2boxer; fighter3hair bun; coiled knot of hairนอกครูnɔ̂ɔk-kruuนอกครูnɔ̂ɔk-kruu1[to] deviate from teachings; [to] disobey a teacher2contrary to one's teacher's instruction; unorthodoxทำให้tam-hâiทำให้tam-hâi1[to] make; cause [sb/sth] to [do/be sth]; render2[to] do/make [sth] for [sb]คู่ต่อสู้kûu-dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuคู่ต่อสู้kûu-dtɔ̀ɔ-sûuopponent; adversary; rivalเดาdaoเดาdao[to] guess; speculateทางtaangทางtaang1way; route; road; path2direction; side3method; means; manner4by; via; through (means or channel)5classifier: roads/routes/ways6in terms of; in the field of7side/party (institutional)ยากyâakยากyâak1difficult; hard2unlikely; hard to imagine happening3poor; impoverished (dated/formal)
This boxer has an unorthodox fighting style, making it hard for opponents to predict his moves.
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เชฟchéepคนนี้kon-níiชอบchɔ̂ɔpทำอาหารtam-aa-hǎanด้วยdûuaiวิธีwí-tiiนอกครูnɔ̂ɔk-kruuซึ่งsʉ̂ngบางครั้งbaang-krángก็gɔ̂ออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaอร่อยà-rɔ̀iอย่างyàangไม่น่าเชื่อmâi-nâa-chʉ̂ʉa
This chef likes to cook using unorthodox methods, which sometimes turn out to be incredibly delicious.
การแสดงโขนgaan-sà-dɛɛng-kǒonชุดchútนี้níiมีmiiการปรับเปลี่ยนgaan-bpràp-bplìianท่ารำtâa-ramแบบbɛ̀ɛpนอกครูnɔ̂ɔk-kruuทำให้tam-hâiผู้เชี่ยวชาญpûu-chîiao-chaanหลายคนlǎai-konออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaวิจารณ์wí-jaan
This Khon performance features unorthodox modifications to the dance movements, prompting criticism from many experts.
แม้ว่าmɛ́ɛ-wâaหมอmɔ̌ɔคนนี้kon-níiจะjàใช้cháiวิธีการรักษาwí-tii-gaan-rák-sǎaนอกครูnɔ̂ɔk-kruuแต่dtɛ̀ɛเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂สามารถsǎa-mâatช่วยชีวิตchûuai-chii-wítคนไข้kon-kâiที่tîiหมดหวังmòt-wǎngไว้wáiได้dâaiหลายรายlǎai-raai
Even though this doctor uses unorthodox healing methods, he has managed to save the lives of many hopeless patients.
Tones
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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
nɔ̂ɔk
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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
นอกnɔ̂ɔkนอกnɔ̂ɔk1outside; outer; external2outside; outdoors3except; other than4foreign; external; outsideoutside; outer; externalPart 1
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นอกครูnɔ̂ɔk-kruuนอกครูnɔ̂ɔk-kruu[to] deviate from teachings; [to] disobey a teacher[to] deviate from teachings; [to] disobey a teacherWord