พระพุธ
prá-pútMeaning
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god of Mercury; deity of Wednesday
the deity of the planet Mercury and the day Wednesday in Thai astrology and mythology
Examples
ตามdtaamตามdtaam1[to] follow; go after2according to; in accordance with3after; behind; in pursuit of4[to] comply with; abide by; obey5along; along (a path); following (direction)6[to] send for; fetch [sb]7[to] light; kindle (literary)หลักlàkหลักlàk1main; principal; primary2principle; basis; foundation3post; pillar; stake4classifier: posts; stakes; digit positionsโหราศาสตร์hŏh-raa-sàatโหราศาสตร์hŏh-raa-sàatastrologyไทยtaiไทยtai1Thai (language)2Thai; of Thailand3Thai personพระพุธprá-pútพระพุธprá-pútgod of Mercury; deity of Wednesdayเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)เทพเจ้าtêp jâoเทพเจ้าtêp jâo1deity; god2idolized figureแห่งhàengแห่งhàeng1of; belonging to (formal)2classifier: places/institutions3place; location (formal)การเจรจาgaan jay-rá-jaaการเจรจาgaan jay-rá-jaanegotiation; talksและláeและláeand (coordinating)การสื่อสารgaan sèu săanการสื่อสารgaan sèu săan1communication2telecommunications (esp.)
According to Thai astrology, Phra Phut is the deity of negotiation and communication.
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คนkonที่tîiเกิดgə̀ətวันพุธwan-pútมักจะmák-jàไปไหว้bpai-wâiขอพรkɔ̌ɔ-pɔɔnจากjàakพระพุธprá-pútเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเสริมดวงsə̌əm-duuangชะตาchá-dtaaของkɔ̌ɔngตนเองdton-eeng
People born on Wednesday often go to pray and ask for blessings from Phra Phut to enhance their destiny.
ในnaiตำนานdtam-naanเทวดาtee-wá-daaนพเคราะห์nóp-pá-krɔ́พระพุธprá-pútถูกtùukสร้างขึ้นsâang-kʉ̂nมาจากmaa-jàakช้างcháang17เชือกchʉ̂ʉakที่tîiถูกtùukป่นbpònให้hâiเป็นbpenผงpǒngแล้วlɛ́ɛoห่อhɔ̀ɔด้วยdûuaiผ้าpâaสีเขียวsǐi-kǐiao
In the mythology of the nine planetary deities, Phra Phut was created from 17 elephants ground into powder and wrapped in a green cloth.
หมอดูmŏr dooพยากรณ์pá-yaa-gonว่าwâaช่วงนี้chûuang néeพระพุธprá-pútย้ายyáaiราศีraa-sĕeอาจจะàat jàมีผลกระทบmee pŏn grà-tópต่อdtòเรื่องrêuuangการทำสัญญาgaan tam săn-yaaและláeเอกสารสำคัญèk-gà-săan săm-kanต่างๆdtàang-dtàang
The astrologer predicted that during this time, the deity of Mercury is changing zodiac signs, which might affect contracts and various important documents.
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 classLow classConsonant clusterIn the cluster พร, the first consonant พ sets the 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
prá
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
พระpráพระprá1Buddhist monk2Buddha image; amulet3honorific prefix/title4divine; holy (as modifier)5male role; male character (traditional Thai theatre)Buddhist monkPart 1
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พระพุธprá-pútพระพุธprá-pútgod of Mercury; deity of Wednesdaygod of Mercury; deity of WednesdayWord