บรูซ
brootMeaning
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Bruce
Bruce (a male given name)
Examples
เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillชื่อchêuชื่อchêu1name2[to] be named; be called3reputation; renownบรูซbrootบรูซbrootBruceเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คนอเมริกันkon à-may-rí-ganคนอเมริกันkon à-may-rí-ganAmerican person
His name is Bruce, he is an American.
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Bruce loves eating Thai food very much, especially Pad Thai.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-néeบรูซbrootจะjàบินbinไปเที่ยวbpai tîiaoเชียงใหม่chiiang màiกับgàpเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuan
Tomorrow Bruce will fly to Chiang Mai for a trip with his friends.
ผู้จัดการpôo jàt gaanคนใหม่kon màiของเราkŏng raoชื่อchêuบรูซbrootเขาkăoเคยkoeiทำงานtam ngaanที่têeสาขาsăa-kăaลอนดอนlon-donมาก่อนmaa gòn
Our new manager is named Bruce; he previously worked at the London branch.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is บรูซ said บะ-หรูด?
broot
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |