รมณีนาถ
rom-má-nii-nâatMeaning
1NounC2
husband; lord of a woman
a poetic or formal word for a husband, literally meaning the lord or protector of a woman
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)วรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dii-taiวรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dii-taiThai literatureนางเอกnaang-èekนางเอกnaang-èek1leading actress2female lead (character); female protagonist3the 'main girl' (figurative, colloquial)มักจะmák-jàมักจะmák-jà1often; usually (habit/frequency)2tend to; be apt/prone to (general tendency)คร่ำครวญkrâm-kruuanคร่ำครวญkrâm-kruuan1[to] lament; wail; bewail2[to] complain mournfullyถึงtʉ̌ngถึงtʉ̌ng1to; until; up to2[to] arrive; reach3to; toward (recipient/goal)4even if; even though5as much as; as many as; to the point of6only then; then as a result (informal)7about; concerning; regardingรมณีนาถrom-má-nii-nâatรมณีนาถrom-má-nii-nâathusband; lord of a womanเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเมื่อmʉ̂ʉa1when; at the time that2at; in; on (with time expressions)ต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toพลัดพรากplát-prâakพลัดพรากplát-prâak[to] be parted from [sb]/[sth] (involuntarily)จากกันjàak-ganจากกันjàak-ganto part; be apart (from each other)
In Thai literature, the heroine often bewails her husband when they are separated.
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กวีgà-wiiบรรยายban-yaaiความรู้สึกkwaam-rúu-sʉ̀kของkɔ̌ɔngนางในวรรณคดีnaang-nai-wan-ná-ká-diiที่tîiเฝ้ารอfâo-rɔɔการกลับมาgaan-glàp-maaของkɔ̌ɔngรมณีนาถrom-má-nii-nâatด้วยdûuaiความkwaamอาวรณ์aa-wɔɔn
The poet describes the feelings of the literary heroine who waits for the return of her husband with longing.
บทกลอนbòt glonบทbòtนี้néeพรรณนาถึงpan-ná-naa tĕungความจงรักภักดีkwaam jong rák pák deeที่têeภรรยาpan-rá-yaaมีmeeต่อdtòรมณีนาถrom-má-nee-nâatผู้pôoเป็นbpenที่พึ่งพิงtêe pûeng pingของkŏngชีวิตchee-wít
This poem depicts the loyalty a wife has for her husband, who is the refuge of her life.
ในnaiคำkamประพันธ์bprà-panนั้นnánนางnaangผู้pôoเป็นbpenภรรยาpan-rá-yaaได้dâiกล่าวglàaoเทิดทูนtêrt toonรมณีนาถrom-má-nee-nâatเหนือnĕuuaสิ่งอื่นsìng èunใดdai
In that poem, the wife exalts her husband above all else.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is รมณีนาถ said รม-มะ-นี-นาถ?
rom-má-nii-nâat
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
4 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ม, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
rom
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 | — | — |