รุ่น

rûn

Meanings

1NounB1

model; version

a particular design, edition, or version of a product or device

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offโทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàpโทรศัพท์toh-rá-sàp1mobile phone; cellphone (colloquial)2[to] telephone [sb]; [to] call3telephone; phoneรุ่นใหม่rûn màiรุ่นใหม่rûn mài1latest; next-generation2the younger generation; new generation3new model; latest versionเมื่อmêuuaเมื่อmêuua1when; at the time that2when (past time marker)สัปดาห์sàp-daaสัปดาห์sàp-daa1classifier: weeks2weekที่แล้วtêe láeoที่แล้วtêe láeo1last; previous (postposed)2ago (postposed after duration)
I bought a new model phone last week.
2NounB1

generation; age cohort

a group of people born or active around the same time; a generation

Examples

คนรุ่นใหม่kon rûn màiคนรุ่นใหม่kon rûn màithe younger generation; modern-minded youthสนใจsŏn jaiสนใจsŏn jai1[to] be interested (in) [sth/sb]2[to] pay attention to; be attentive toเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesสิ่งแวดล้อมsìng wâet lómสิ่งแวดล้อมsìng wâet lóm1environment; the environment (natural)2surroundings; environment (general)มากขึ้นmâak kêunมากขึ้นmâak kêun1more; increasingly2greater; more (than before)
The younger generation is more interested in environmental issues.
3NounB2

class year; intake; batch

a group that studied, trained, or started work in the same period (e.g., school year, military intake, alumni batch)

Examples

ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)กับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsรุ่นrûnรุ่นrûn1seniority level; age group2model; version3generation; age cohort4class year; intake; batchเดียวกันdiao ganเดียวกันdiao ganthe same; identicalที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotคณะká-náคณะká-ná1group; party; troupe; delegation2faculty (university division)3classifier: groups/delegations/troupes4committee; board (as a body)เดียวกันdiao ganเดียวกันdiao ganthe same; identicalเลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)รู้จักrúu jàkรู้จักrúu jàk1[to] know; be acquainted with2[to] recognize; identify3[to] know how; be capable (from familiarity); be prudent withกันganกันgan1each other; one another (post-verb marker)2[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block3classifier: panel; partition; screen (rare)4together; together with5protective; preventive (modifier)6I; me (informal, male speech)ตั้งแต่dtâng dtàeตั้งแต่dtâng dtàe1from; since (starting point)2from X to Yปีหนึ่งbpee nèungปีหนึ่งbpee nèung1one year (duration)2first year (of study/program); first-year student
He and I are in the same cohort at the same faculty, so we’ve known each other since freshman year.
4NounB2

seniority level; age group

relative seniority or age compared to others in a group (e.g., older/younger group)

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ที่ทำงานtêe tam ngaanที่ทำงานtêe tam ngaanworkplace; officeนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me (1st person pronoun)2[to] eat (polite/old-fashioned)ถือว่าtĕuu wâaถือว่าtĕuu wâa1[to] consider; regard; deem2[to] be considered; count as; be deemed3it's fair to say; arguably4fairly; ratherเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsคนkonคนkon1person; human2people (as a group)3person; human being (as prefix-like element)4classifier: peopleรุ่นน้องrûn nóngรุ่นน้องrûn nónga junior (at school/work)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightคอยkoiคอยkoi1[to] wait (for [sb]/[sth])2keep (doing); keep on (doing)3[to] be on standby; be readyเรียนรู้จากrian róo jàakเรียนรู้จากrian róo jàak[to] learn from [sth/sb]พี่ๆpêe pêeพี่ๆpêe pêe1older siblings/peers (plural)2you (older people, plural); they3vocative to multiple older people
At this workplace, I'm considered the junior, so I need to learn from the seniors.