รูปงาม
rûup-ngaamMeanings
1AdjectiveB2
good-looking; handsome/beautiful (formal)
physically attractive in appearance; good-looking (used of people, somewhat formal/literary)
Examples
เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herตกหลุมรักdtòk-lǔm-rákตกหลุมรักdtòk-lǔm-rák[to] fall in love (with sb/sth)ชายหนุ่มchaai-nùmชายหนุ่มchaai-nùmyoung manรูปงามrûup-ngaamรูปงามrûup-ngaam1good-looking; handsome/beautiful (formal)2of pleasing form; well-proportionedที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเจอjəəเจอjəə1[to] meet; run into2[to] find; come across3[to] face; experienceในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)งานปาร์ตี้ngaan-bpaa-dtîiงานปาร์ตี้ngaan-bpaa-dtîiparty; social eventเมื่อคืนนี้mʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn-níiเมื่อคืนนี้mʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn-níi1last night (time reference)2last night (time noun)
She fell in love with the handsome man she met at the party last night.
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นักแสดงnák-sà-dɛɛngคนใหม่kon-màiมีmiiใบหน้าbai-nâaรูปงามrûup-ngaamจนjonเป็นbpenที่กล่าวถึงtîi-glàao-tʉ̌ngกันganอย่างกว้างขวางyàang-gwâang-kwǎang
The new actor has such a handsome face that he is widely talked about.
ถึงแม้tĕung máeเขาkăoจะเป็นjà bpenชายchaaiรูปงามrôop ngaamที่têeใครๆkrai kraiก็gâwหมายปองmăai bpongแต่dtàeเธอterกลับglàpไม่ได้mâi dâaiสนใจsŏn jaiเขาkăoเลยloie
Even though he is a handsome man desired by everyone, she is not interested in him at all.
ในnaiวรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dii-taiโบราณboo-raanตัวเอกชายdtuua-èek-chaaiมักmákถูกtùukพรรณนาpan-ná-naaว่าwâaเป็นbpenบุรุษbù-rùtรูปงามrûup-ngaamและlɛ́มีmiiความสามารถkwaam-sǎa-mâatเก่งกาจgèeng-gàat
In ancient Thai literature, the male protagonist is often described as a handsome and highly capable man.
2AdjectiveB2
of pleasing form; well-proportioned
having an elegant or well-proportioned form; aesthetically pleasing in shape (used of objects or design)
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)แจกันjɛɛ-ganแจกันjɛɛ-ganvaseใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoรูปทรงrûup-songรูปทรงrûup-song1shape; form2geometric solid; three-dimensional shape3body shape; figureที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerรูปงามrûup-ngaamรูปงามrûup-ngaam1good-looking; handsome/beautiful (formal)2of pleasing form; well-proportionedและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortuneเรียบง่ายrîiap-ngâaiเรียบง่ายrîiap-ngâai1simple; plain2modest; unpretentious
I like this vase because it has an elegant and simple shape.
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รถยนต์rót-yonรุ่นใหม่rûn-màiนี้níiมีmiiดีไซน์dii-saaiที่tîiรูปงามrûup-ngaamและlɛ́โฉบเฉี่ยวchòop-chìiaoมากmâak
This new car model has a very elegant and sleek design.
สถาปนิกsà-tǎa-bpà-níkได้รับdâi-rápการชื่นชมgaan-chʉ̂ʉn-chomในnaiการออกแบบgaan-ɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpอาคารaa-kaanให้hâiมีmiiรูปทรงrûup-songรูปงามrûup-ngaamและlɛ́กลมกลืนglom-glʉʉnกับgàpธรรมชาติtam-má-châat
The architect was praised for designing the building to have an elegant form that blends with nature.
ความงามkwaam-ngaamของkɔ̌ɔngประติมากรรมbprà-dtì-maa-gamชิ้นนี้chín-níiอยู่ที่yùu-tîiรูปทรงrûup-songอันanรูปงามrûup-ngaamและlɛ́ได้สัดส่วนdâai-sàt-sùuanอย่างลงตัวyàang-long-dtuuaไม่ใช่mâi-châiตัวdtuuaวัสดุwát-sà-dùที่tîiใช้chái
The beauty of this sculpture lies in its elegant and perfectly proportioned form, not the material used.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableLong vowelEnds in -ป, a stop, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
rûup
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Long vowel → Falling
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
รูปrûupรูปrûup1picture; photo; image2shape; form; figure3physique; body shape4statue; sculpted image; figure5grammatical formpicture; photo; imagePart 1
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งามngaamงามngaam1beautiful; lovely2graceful; elegant; proper3[adv] beautifully; nicelybeautiful; lovelyPart 2
รูปงามrûup-ngaamรูปงามrûup-ngaamgood-looking; handsome/beautiful (formal)good-looking; handsome/beautiful (formal)Word