พณิช
pá-nítMeaning
1NounC1
merchant; trader
a merchant or trader
Examples
พณิชpá-nítพณิชpá-nítmerchant; traderผู้นั้นpûu-nánผู้นั้นpûu-nánthat personเดินทางdəən-taangเดินทางdəən-taang[to] travel; make a journeyด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooเรือrʉʉaเรือrʉʉa1boat; ship; vessel2rook (chess, makruk)เพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofนำnamนำnam1[to] bring; take; lead2[to] lead; guide3[to] lead; be aheadสินค้าsǐn-káaสินค้าsǐn-káa1product; item2goods; merchandiseไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyเร่ขายrêe-kǎaiเร่ขายrêe-kǎai[to] peddle; [to] hawkยังyangยังyang1still; continuing2not yet (with ไม่)3yet? (question use)4still/even (emphatic degree)5to; towardต่างเมืองdtàang-mʉʉangต่างเมืองdtàang-mʉʉang1from another town or country; nonlocal2out of town; in/to another town or country
That merchant traveled by boat to peddle his goods in another city.
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ในสมัยก่อนnai-sà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔnมักจะmák-jàมีmiiพณิชpá-nítชาวต่างชาติchaao-dtàang-châatเดินทางเข้าdəən-taang-kâoมาmaaค้าขายkáa-kǎaiที่tîiท่าเรือtâa-rʉʉaแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níiเป็นประจำbpen-bprà-jam
In the past, foreign merchants often traveled to trade at this port regularly.
ความมั่งคั่งkwaam-mâng-kângของkɔ̌ɔngอาณาจักรaa-naa-jàkในnaiยุคyúkนั้นnánถูกtùukขับเคลื่อนkàp-klʉ̂ʉanโดยdooiเครือข่ายkrʉʉa-kàaiของkɔ̌ɔngกลุ่มglùmพณิชpá-nítผู้pûuมีmiiฐานะtǎa-náร่ำรวยrâm-ruuai
The kingdom's wealth during that era was primarily driven by the network of wealthy merchants.
พระมหากษัตริย์prá-má-hǎa-gà-sàtได้dâaiพระราชทานprá-râat-chá-taanสิทธิพิเศษsìt-tí-pí-sèetให้แก่hâi-gɛ̀ɛพณิชpá-nítหลวงlǔuangที่tîiนำเข้าnam-kâoสินค้าsǐn-káaหายากhǎa-yâakจากjàakต่างแดนdtàang-dɛɛn
The king granted special privileges to the royal merchants who imported rare goods from foreign lands.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is พณิช said พะ-นิด?
pá-nít
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 endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
pá
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 | — | — |