พันธนา
pan-tá-naaMeaning
1VerbC1
[to] bind; restrain
To tie, fasten, or restrain someone or something, often in a literary or figurative sense.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀k1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)เหมือนmʉ̌ʉanเหมือนmʉ̌ʉan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughถูกtùukถูกtùuk1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3[to] touch; come into contact with [sb/sth]4to be correct/right5proper; morally right6[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)7passive marker (often adverse)พันธนาpan-tá-naaพันธนาpan-tá-naa[to] bind; restrainไว้wáiไว้wái1[to] keep; save; store2[to] set aside; reserve3for later; in reserve4[to] leave (something) as is5marks retention or maintenance of a state6[to] wear; sport (hair/moustache/etc.)ด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooสัญญาsǎn-yaaสัญญาsǎn-yaa1promise; vow; pledge2[to] promise; pledge; vow3contract; agreement4[to] contract (legally)5perception (Buddhism)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerให้ไว้hâi-wáiให้ไว้hâi-wái[to] give [sb] [sth] to keep; [to] issue (a document)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellow
He felt as if he were bound by the promise he made to his friend.
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หลายคนlǎai-konถูกtùukพันธนาpan-tá-naaด้วยdûuaiกรอบความคิดgrɔ̀ɔp-kwaam-kítและlɛ́ความคาดหวังkwaam-kâat-wǎngของkɔ̌ɔngสังคมsǎng-komจนjonไม่mâiกล้าglâaทำตามtam-dtaamความฝันkwaam-fǎnของตัวเองkɔ̌ɔng-dtuua-eeng
Many people are restrained by societal frameworks and expectations, to the point they don't dare to follow their own dreams.
แม้mɛ́ɛกายgaaiจะjàจากไปjàak-bpaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛใจjaiยังคงyang-kongถูกtùukพันธนาpan-tá-naaไว้wáiด้วยdûuaiโซ่ตรวนsôo-dtruuanแห่งhɛ̀ngความทรงจำkwaam-song-jamมิอาจmí-àatลืมเลือนlʉʉm-lʉʉan
Though the body has departed, the heart remains bound by the unforgettable chains of memory.
กวีนิพนธ์gà-wii-ní-ponบทbòtนั้นnánบรรยายถึงban-yaai-tʉ̌ngอิสรภาพìt-sà-rà-pâapของkɔ̌ɔngวิญญาณwin-yaanที่tîiหลุดพ้นlùt-pónจากjàakพันธนาpan-tá-naaแห่งโลกhɛ̀ng-lôokได้dâaiอย่างงดงามyàang-ngót-ngaam
That poem beautifully describes the freedom of a spirit that has escaped from worldly bonds.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is พันธนา said พัน-ทะ-นา?
pan-tá-naa
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 syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
pan
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
พันpanพันpan1thousand (1,000)2thousand (modifier)3[to] wrap; wind; coil; bandage4[to be] involved; entangled; implicatedthousand (1,000)Part 1
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พันธนาpan-tá-naaพันธนาpan-tá-naa[to] bind; restrain[to] bind; restrainWord