มยุเรศ
má-yú-rêetMeaning
1NounC2
peacock
a peacock (typically used in literary, poetic, or formal contexts)
Examples
กวีgà-wiiกวีgà-wiipoetบรรยายถึงban-yaai-tʉ̌ngบรรยายถึงban-yaai-tʉ̌ng[to] describe [sth/sb]; [to] lecture about [sth]ความงามkwaam-ngaamความงามkwaam-ngaambeauty; attractivenessของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsมยุเรศmá-yú-rêetมยุเรศmá-yú-rêetpeacockที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesรำแพนหางram-pɛɛn-hǎangรำแพนหางram-pɛɛn-hǎang[to] fan out the tail; display the tail feathersอยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainกลางglaangกลางglaang1middle; center2middle; central3in the middle; in the center4amid; in the midst of; mid-ป่าbpàaป่าbpàa1forest; woodland2the wild; wilderness3wild; undomesticated; uncultivatedใหญ่yàiใหญ่yài1big; large2major; important3elder; senior
The poet described the beauty of a peacock spreading its tail feathers in the middle of the great forest.
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ลวดลายlûuat laaiบนbonผืนpĕunผ้าไหมpâa măiชิ้นนี้chín néeได้รับdâi rápแรงบันดาลใจraeng ban-daan jaiมาจากmaa jàakท่วงท่าtûuang tâaอันสง่างามan sà-ngàa ngaamของkŏngฝูงfǔngมยุเรศmá-yú-rêt
The patterns on this piece of silk were inspired by the graceful posture of a flock of peacocks.
ในnaiวรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dii-taiมักmákมีmiiการเปรียบเปรยgaan-bprìiap-bprəəiท่วงท่าtûuang-tâaการเดินgaan-dəənของkɔ̌ɔngสตรีsà-dtriiชั้นสูงchán-sǔungว่าwâaกรีดกรายgrìit-graaiดั่งdàngมยุเรศmá-yú-rêetเยื้องย่างyʉ́ʉang-yâang
In Thai literature, the walking posture of noblewomen is often compared to the graceful stride of a peacock.
ศิลปินsǐn-lá-bpinช่างทองchâng-tɔɔngสลักsà-làkดุนลายdun-laaiมยุเรศmá-yú-rêetรำแพนram-pɛɛnลงบนlong-bonแผ่นpɛ̀nทองคำเปลวtɔɔng-kam-bpleeoอย่างวิจิตรบรรจงyàang-wí-jìt-ban-jongเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaประดับbprà-dàpยอดyɔ̂ɔtบุษบกbùt-sà-bòk
The goldsmith meticulously embossed the motif of a peacock displaying its plumage onto gold leaf to decorate the top of the throne pavilion.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is มยุเรศ said มะ-ยุ-เรศ?
má-yú-rêet
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
má
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 | — | — |