นำสืบ
nam-sʉ̀ʉpMeaning
1VerbC1
[to] present evidence; [to] adduce evidence
To present, adduce, or bring forward evidence in a court of law to prove a case or establish facts
Examples
ทนายความtá-naai-kwaamทนายความtá-naai-kwaamlawyer; attorneyเตรียมตัวdtriiam-dtuuaเตรียมตัวdtriiam-dtuua[to] prepare oneself; get readyนำสืบnam-sʉ̀ʉpนำสืบnam-sʉ̀ʉp[to] present evidence; [to] adduce evidenceพยานหลักฐานpá-yaan-làk-tǎanพยานหลักฐานpá-yaan-làk-tǎanevidence (legal)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ศาลsǎanศาลsǎan1court (of law)2shrine; spirit houseพรุ่งนี้เช้าprûng-níi-cháoพรุ่งนี้เช้าprûng-níi-cháotomorrow morning
The lawyer is preparing to adduce evidence in court tomorrow morning.
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ฝ่ายโจทก์fàai-jòotมีหน้าที่mii-nâa-tîiนำสืบnam-sʉ̀ʉpให้hâiศาลsǎanเห็นว่าhěn-wâaจำเลยjam-ləəiกระทำgrà-tamความผิดkwaam-pìtจริงjing
The plaintiff has the burden to adduce evidence to show the court that the defendant actually committed the offense.
หากhàakจำเลยjam-ləəiไม่สามารถmâi-sǎa-mâatนำสืบnam-sʉ̀ʉpหักล้างhàk-láangพยานหลักฐานpá-yaan-làk-tǎanของkɔ̌ɔngโจทก์jòotได้dâaiศาลsǎanอาจàatมีmiiคำพิพากษาkam-pí-pâak-sǎaลงโทษlong-tôot
If the defendant cannot bring forward evidence to rebut the plaintiff's evidence, the court may pass a guilty verdict.
การนำgaan-namสืบsʉ̀ʉpพยานบุคคลpá-yaan-bùk-konในnaiคดีká-diiนี้níiมีmiiความซับซ้อนkwaam-sáp-sɔ́ɔnอย่างมากyàang-mâakเนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakเหตุการณ์hèet-gaanได้dâaiล่วงเลยlûuang-ləəiมาmaaหลายสิบlǎai-sìpปีbpiiแล้วlɛ́ɛo
Presenting witness testimony in this case is highly complex, as the incident occurred several decades ago.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is นำสืบ said นัม-สืบ?
nam-sʉ̀ʉp
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ำ hides a final -ม, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
nam
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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สืบsʉ̀ʉpสืบsʉ̀ʉp1[to] investigate; inquire2[to] trace; search for origins3[to] continue; carry on[to] investigate; inquirePart 2
นำสืบnam-sʉ̀ʉpนำสืบnam-sʉ̀ʉp[to] present evidence; [to] adduce evidence[to] present evidence; [to] adduce evidenceWord