รวีวาร
rá-wii-waanMeaning
1NounC2
Sunday (formal/literary)
Sunday; literally “the Sun’s day,” a formal/literary/astrological term synonymous with วันอาทิตย์วันอาทิตย์wan-aa-títSunday (day of the week).
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)ประกาศbprà-gàatประกาศbprà-gàat1[to] announce; declare2announcement; notice3proclamation; decree4[to] proclaim; promulgate (form.)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsทางtaangทางtaang1way; route; road; path2direction; side3method; means; manner4by; via; through (means or channel)5classifier: roads/routes/ways6in terms of; in the field of7side/party (institutional)ราชสำนักrâat-chá-sǎm-nákราชสำนักrâat-chá-sǎm-nákroyal courtพิธีpí-tiiพิธีpí-tii1ceremony; rite2ritual; observance3formal procedure; protocolจรดjà-ròtจรดjà-ròt1[to] touch; press lightly against2[to] reach; extend toพระนังคัลprá-nang-kanพระนังคัลprá-nang-kanthe sacred ploughแรกนาขวัญrɛ̂ɛk-naa-kwǎnแรกนาขวัญrɛ̂ɛk-naa-kwǎnFirst Ploughing rite (Raek Na Khwan)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)จัดขึ้นjàt-kʉ̂nจัดขึ้นjàt-kʉ̂n1[to] be held; take place (of an event)2[to] organize; hold; stage (an event)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)วันwanวันwan1day2daytime; daylight3classifier: daysรวีวารrá-wii-waanรวีวารrá-wii-waanSunday (formal/literary)ที่จะtîi-jàที่จะtîi-jà1that/which/who will; that is/are going to2to (after a noun/adj; infinitival 'to')ถึงtʉ̌ngถึงtʉ̌ng1to; 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; regardingนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)
According to the Royal Court's announcement, the Royal Ploughing Ceremony will be held this coming Sunday.
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ในnaiวันwanรวีวารrá-wii-waanอันanแสนsɛ̌ɛnสงบsà-ngòpมวลmuuanหมู่ภมรmùu-pá-mɔɔnต่างdtàangโบยบินbooi-binดอมดมdɔɔm-domเกสรgee-sɔ̌ɔnบุปผาbùp-pǎaอย่างyàangสำราญใจsǎm-raan-jai
On a tranquil Sunday, swarms of bees flew about, blissfully sipping nectar from the flowers.
ในnaiตำราdtam-raaโหราศาสตร์hǒo-raa-sàatกล่าวglàaoไว้wáiว่าwâaผู้ที่pûu-tîiเกิดgə̀ətในnaiวันwanรวีวารrá-wii-waanมักmákเป็นbpenผู้pûuมีmiiบุญวาสนาbun-wâat-sà-nǎaและlɛ́มีmiiจิตใจjìt-jaiกว้างขวางgwâang-kwǎangดุจดั่งdùt-dàngดวงอาทิตย์duuang-aa-tít
Astrological texts state that those born on a Sunday are often fortunate and have a generous spirit, much like the sun.
ศิลาจารึกsì-laa-jaa-rʉ́kโบราณboo-raanระบุrá-bùถึงtʉ̌ngการประกอบพิธีgaan-bprà-gɔ̀ɔp-pí-tiiบวงสรวงbuuang-sǔuangสุริยเทพsù-rí-yá-têepในnaiทุกtúkวันรวีวารwan-rá-wii-waanณnáชุchúติdtìเทวสถานtee-wá-sà-tǎanแห่งนี้hɛ̀ng-níi
The ancient stone inscription mentions a ritual to worship the sun god, performed every Sunday at this celestial shrine.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is รวีวาร said ระ-วี-วาร?
rá-wii-waan
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
rá
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
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รวีวารrá-wii-waanรวีวารrá-wii-waanSunday (formal/literary)Sunday (formal/literary)Word