ผู้ครอง
pûu-krɔɔngMeaning
1NounB2
ruler; sovereign
A person who rules or governs a place, such as a king or leader.
Examples
ในอดีตnai-à-dìitในอดีตnai-à-dìitin the past; formerlyดินแดนdin-dɛɛnดินแดนdin-dɛɛnland; territory; region; domainแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níiแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níi1here; this place (formal)2this (postposed, formal)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoผู้ครองpûu-krɔɔngผู้ครองpûu-krɔɔngruler; sovereignที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerยิ่งใหญ่yîng-yàiยิ่งใหญ่yîng-yàigrand; magnificent; great in scale or importanceและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)เป็นที่รักbpen-tîi-rákเป็นที่รักbpen-tîi-rák1beloved; cherished2[to] be loved; be well-likedของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonประชาชนbprà-chaa-chon1classifier: คน2the public; the people (citizens of a country)
In the past, this land had a great ruler who was beloved by the people.
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ผู้ครองนครpûu-krɔɔng-ná-kɔɔnรัฐrátองค์ongปัจจุบันbpàt-jù-banมีmiiนโยบายná-yoo-baaiส่งเสริมsòng-sə̌əmการค้าgaan-káaกับgàpต่างประเทศdtàang-bprà-têet
The current ruler of the city-state has a policy of promoting foreign trade.
ประวัติศาสตร์bprà-wàt-sàatได้dâiจารึกjaa-rúkไว้wáiว่าwâaผู้ครองpôo krongอาณาจักรaa-naa-jàkที่têeปกครองbpòk krongด้วยdûuayความเมตตาkwaam mâyt-dtaaจะjàทำให้tam hâiบ้านเมืองbâan meuuangสงบสุขsà-ngòp sùkและláeเจริญรุ่งเรืองjà-rern rûng reuuang
History has recorded that a ruler who governs with compassion will bring peace and prosperity to the kingdom.
ตำนานdtam-naanเล่าขานlâo-kǎanถึงtʉ̌ngผู้ครองpûu-krɔɔngบัลลังก์ban-langเหล็กlèkผู้ซึ่งpûu-sʉ̂ngรวมruuamเจ็ดjètอาณาจักรaa-naa-jàkให้hâiเป็นหนึ่งเดียวbpen-nʉ̀ng-diiaoด้วยdûuaiอำนาจam-nâatและlɛ́สติปัญญาsà-dtì-bpan-yaaอันanล้ำเลิศlám-lə̂ət
The legend tells of the ruler of the Iron Throne, who united the seven kingdoms into one with supreme power and wisdom.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Falling tone
pûu
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
High class + Mai tho → 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
ผู้pûuผู้pûu1person; one who … (agentive prefix)2person; people (as a standalone noun in formal/register-bound uses)person; one who … (agentive prefix)Part 1
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ครองkrɔɔngครองkrɔɔng1[to] possess; hold; keep2[to] rule; reign; govern3[to] hold; occupy (a position or rank)4[to] wear (robe); be robed in (esp. monk’s robe)5[to] be married to (formal/literary)[to] possess; hold; keepPart 2
ผู้ครองpûu-krɔɔngผู้ครองpûu-krɔɔngruler; sovereignruler; sovereignWord