พงศ์
pongMeaning
1NounB2
lineage; family line
a person's lineage, family line, or ancestry; a dynasty.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesศึกษาsʉ̀k-sǎaศึกษาsʉ̀k-sǎa1[to] study; learn2[to] research; investigate3[to] consider; look intoเรื่องราวrʉ̂ʉang-raaoเรื่องราวrʉ̂ʉang-raao1story; tale2matter; affair; incidentของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsวงศ์wongวงศ์wong1lineage; clan2family (biology)พงศ์pongพงศ์ponglineage; family lineตัวเองdtuua-eengตัวเองdtuua-eeng1oneself; myself; yourself; themselves2you (intimate)3self; one's own selfเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofเขียนkǐianเขียนkǐian1[to] write2[to] draw; sketch3[to] fill out; write in4[to] compose; author5[to] write (data); burn (a disc)ลำดับlam-dàpลำดับlam-dàp1order; sequence; rank2[to] arrange in order; rank; sequenceสาsǎaสาsǎa1paper mulberry2because; since (literary)แหhɛ̌ɛแหhɛ̌ɛcast net; throw netรกrókรกrók1messy; cluttered2overgrown; weedy3annoying; in the way4placentaของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuaครอบครัวkrɔ̂ɔp-kruuafamily; household
He is studying his own family lineage to write his family tree.
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ประวัติศาสตร์bprà-wàt-sàatของkŏngราชวงศ์หมิงrâat-chá-wong mĭngเป็นbpenเรื่องราวrêuuang raaoของkŏngพงศ์pongกษัตริย์gà-sàtที่têeน่าสนใจnâa sŏn jaiมากmâak
The history of the Ming dynasty is a very interesting story of a royal lineage.
พงศาวดารpong-sǎa-wá-daanฉบับchà-bàpนี้níiได้dâaiบันทึกban-tʉ́kเรื่องราวrʉ̂ʉang-raaoของkɔ̌ɔngวีรบุรุษwii-rá-bù-rútในnaiแต่ละdtɛ̀ɛ-láพงศ์pongไว้wáiอย่างละเอียดyàang-lá-ìiat
This chronicle has recorded the stories of heroes from each lineage in detail.
เขาkǎoรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kภาคภูมิใจpâak-puum-jaiในnaiพงศ์pongของkɔ̌ɔngตนเองdton-eengซึ่งsʉ̂ngสืบเชื้อสายsʉ̀ʉp-chʉ́ʉa-sǎaiมาจากmaa-jàakขุนนางkǔn-naangในสมัยก่อนnai-sà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔn
He feels proud of his ancestry, which descends from aristocrats of the past.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is พงศ์ said พง?
pong
- Silent letterศ์ is silent: the ◌์ mark cancels its sound.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
pong
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
ศ์ is silent here.
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 | — | — |