นักลงทุน
nák-long-tunMeaning
1NounB1
investor
a person or entity that allocates money to businesses, assets, or markets with the expectation of a return
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillอ่านหนังสือàan-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉอ่านหนังสือàan-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉ[to] read; [to] studyเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàp1about; regarding; concerning2[to] relate to; concern; be aboutการลงทุนgaan-long-tunการลงทุนgaan-long-tuninvesting; the act of investmentเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingอยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)นักลงทุนnák-long-tunนักลงทุนnák-long-tuninvestorในอนาคตnai-à-naa-kótในอนาคตnai-à-naa-kótin the future
He reads books about investment because he wants to be an investor in the future.
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นักลงทุนnák-long-tunหลายคนlǎai-konสนใจsǒn-jaiโครงการkroong-gaanอสังหาริมทรัพย์à-sǎng-hǎa-rí-má-sápแห่งhɛ̀ngใหม่màiนี้níi
Many investors are interested in this new real estate project.
บริษัทสตาร์ทอัพbo-rí-sàt sà-dtáat-âpกำลังgam-langมองหาmong hăaนักลงทุนnák long tunเพื่อpêuuaระดมทุนrá-dom tunสำหรับsăm-ràpขยายkà-yăaiธุรกิจtú-rá-gìt
The startup company is looking for investors to raise funds for business expansion.
นักลงทุนnák-long-tunต่างชาติdtàang-châatเริ่มrə̂əmถอนtɔ̌ɔnเงินngənออกจากɔ̀ɔk-jàakตลาดหุ้นdtà-làat-hûnไทยtaiเนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakความไม่แน่นอนkwaam-mâi-nɛ̂ɛ-nɔɔnทางการเมืองtaang-gaan-mʉʉang
Foreign investors have started withdrawing money from the Thai stock market due to political uncertainty.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
nák
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
นักnákนักnák1person engaged in [field/activity]; specialist; -er/-ist (prefix)2very; greatly; muchperson engaged in [field/activity]; specialist; -er/-ist (prefix)Part 1
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ลงทุนlong-tunลงทุนlong-tun1[to] invest (money; resources)2to take the trouble; to go to the effort (colloquial)[to] invest (money; resources)Part 2
นักลงทุนnák-long-tunนักลงทุนnák-long-tuninvestorinvestorWord