พธม.
por-tor-morMeaning
1Proper nounC1
Thai abbreviation: People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD)
a Thai abbreviation for the People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD), a political protest movement in Thailand
Examples
กลุ่มglùmกลุ่มglùm1group; cluster2classifier for groupsพธมpor-tor-morพธมpor-tor-mor1ally; alliance2People's Alliance for Democracy; PADจัดjàtจัดjàt1[to] arrange; organize; set up2[to] provide; supply; allocate3intense; strong; extremeการชุมนุมgaan chum-numการชุมนุมgaan chum-num1a gathering; assembly2a rally; demonstration; protestประท้วงbprà-túuangประท้วงbprà-túuang[to] protest; objectรัฐบาลrát-tà-baanรัฐบาลrát-tà-baan1government (executive)2government; state authoritiesในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ปีbpeeปีbpee1year2classifier: yearsพุทธศักราชpút-tá-sàk-gà-ràatพุทธศักราชpút-tá-sàk-gà-ràatBuddhist Era (B.E.; BE)2551
The PAD group organized a protest against the government in the year 2008.
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การเคลื่อนไหวgaan klûuean wăiของkŏngกลุ่มglùmพธมpor-tor-morเป็นหนึ่งbpen nèungในnaiเหตุการณ์สำคัญhèet gaan săm-kanทางการเมืองtaang gaan meuuangไทยtaiร่วมสมัยrûuam sà-măi
The movement of the PAD is one of the significant events in contemporary Thai politics.
การชุมนุมgaan chum-numยืดเยื้อyêut yéuuaของkŏngกลุ่มglùmพธมpor-tor-morในnaiครั้งkrángนั้นnánได้dâiสร้างsâangผลกระทบpŏn grà-tópเป็นวงกว้างbpen wong gwâangต่อdtòเสถียรภาพsà-tĭian-pâapทางเศรษฐกิจtaang sèt-tà-gìtและláeการเมืองgaan meuuangของkŏngประเทศbprà-têet
The prolonged protest by the PAD at that time created widespread impacts on the country's economic and political stability.
แม้máeกลุ่มglùmพธมpor-tor-morจะjàยุติyú-dtìบทบาทbòt-bàatไปแล้วbpai láewแต่dtàeปฏิเสธbpà-dtì-sètไม่ได้mâi dâaiว่าwâaมรดกmor-rá-dòkทางความคิดtaang kwaam kítของkŏngพวกเขาpûuak kăoยังคงyang kongส่งอิทธิพลsòng ìt-tí-ponต่อdtòวาทกรรมwâa-tá-gamทางการเมืองtaang gaan meuuangไทยtaiอยู่yòo
Although the PAD has ceased its role, it is undeniable that their ideological legacy continues to influence Thai political discourse.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is พธม. said พอ-ธอ-มอ?
por-tor-mor
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
por
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 | — | — |