พหุคูณ
pá-hù-kuunMeanings
1NounB2
multiple (number)
a number that is the result of multiplying another number by an integer; for example, 15 is a multiple of 3 and 5
Examples
ครูสอนkruu sŏnให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)พวกเราpûuak raoพวกเราpûuak rao1we; us2our group; our sideท่องสูตรคูณtông sòot koonท่องสูตรคูณtông sòot koon[to] recite the multiplication tableเพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofหาhăaหาhăa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3huh?; what? (informal)4[to] get; procure5[to] earn (money); make a living6[to] visit; go see7[to] seek out; contactพหุคูณpá-hŏo koonพหุคูณpá-hŏo koon1multiple (number)2multiple; manyfoldของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffตัวเลขdtuua lêkตัวเลขdtuua lêk1numeral; written number2figures; numerical dataต่างๆdtàang-dtàangต่างๆdtàang-dtàangvarious; different; diverse
The teacher taught us to memorize the multiplication table to find the multiples of various numbers.
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สิบห้าsìp hâaเป็นbpenพหุคูณpá-hŏo koonของkŏngสามsăamและláeห้าhâaซึ่งsêungเด็กๆdèk dèkสามารถsăa-mâatคิดได้kít dâaiง่ายๆngâai ngâai
Fifteen is a multiple of three and five, which kids can easily figure out.
ในnaiวิชาwí-chaaคณิตศาสตร์ká-nít-dtà-sàatเราraoต้องdtɔ̂ngเรียนรู้riian-rúuวิธีการwí-tii-gaanหาhǎaตัวคูณdtuua-kuunร่วมrûuamน้อยnɔ́ɔiซึ่งsʉ̂ngเกี่ยวข้องกับgìiao-kɔ̂ɔng-gàpพหุคูณpá-hù-kuunของkɔ̌ɔngจำนวนเต็มjam-nuuan-dtem
In mathematics, we have to learn how to find the least common multiple, which involves the multiples of integers.
ถ้าtâaนักเรียนnák-riianเข้าใจkâo-jaiหลักการlàk-gaanของkɔ̌ɔngพหุคูณpá-hù-kuunการแก้gaan-gɛ̂ɛโจทย์ปัญหาjòot-bpan-hǎaเศษส่วนsèet-sùuanจะjàกลายเป็นglaai-bpenเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangที่tîiง่ายขึ้นngâai-kʉ̂nมากmâak
If students understand the principle of multiples, solving fraction problems will become much easier.
2AdjectiveB2
multiple; manyfold
having or happening in many times the amount, number, or degree
Examples
หลังจากที่lǎng-jàak-tîiหลังจากที่lǎng-jàak-tîiafter (subordinating conjunction)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillเปิดbpə̀ətเปิดbpə̀ət1[to] open; uncover; unwrap2[to] turn on; switch on3[to] start; launch; open for business4[to] put on; play (music or video)ร้านสาขาráan-sǎa-kǎaร้านสาขาráan-sǎa-kǎabranch store; branch outletใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2again; anew3new; inexperienced (novice)4hibiscus (Northern Thai)รายได้raai-dâaiรายได้raai-dâaiincome; earnings; revenueของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎohis; hers; theirsก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerเพิ่มขึ้นpə̂əm-kʉ̂nเพิ่มขึ้นpə̂əm-kʉ̂n1[to] increase; rise; go up2more (than before); to a greater degree3increased; higher; greater than beforeเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)พหุคูณpá-hù-kuunพหุคูณpá-hù-kuun1multiple (number)2multiple; manyfold
After he opened a new branch, his income increased manifold.
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ปัญหาbpan-hǎaความยากจนkwaam-yâak-jonในnaiชุมชนchum-chonนี้níiกำลังgam-langเพิ่มขึ้นpə̂əm-kʉ̂nเป็นbpenพหุคูณpá-hù-kuunจนjonน่าตกใจnâa-dtòk-jai
The poverty problem in this community is increasing manifold at an alarming rate.
การลงทุนgaan long tunในnaiเทคโนโลยีték-no-lo-yeeใหม่ๆmài màiอาจàatนำมาซึ่งnam maa sêungผลกำไรpŏn gam-raiที่têeเพิ่มขึ้นpêrm kûenเป็นbpenพหุคูณpá-hŏo koonในอนาคตnai à-naa-kót
Investing in new technologies may bring exponentially multiplied profits in the future.
ความเครียดkwaam-krîiatจากjàakการทำงานgaan-tam-ngaanที่tîiสะสมsà-sǒmมานานmaa-naanส่งผลเสียsòng-pǒn-sǐiaต่อdtɔ̀ɔสุขภาพร่างกายsùk-kà-pâap-râang-gaaiเป็นbpenพหุคูณpá-hù-kuun
Work stress accumulated over a long time has a multiplying negative effect on physical health.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is พหุคูณ said พะ-หุ-คูณ?
pá-hù-kuun
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 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
พหุpá-hùพหุpá-hù1many; multiple (prefix/learned element)2plural (grammar, in compounds)many; multiple (prefix/learned element)Part 1
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พหุคูณpá-hù-kuunพหุคูณpá-hù-kuunmultiple (number)multiple (number)Word