ละครจร
lá-kɔɔn-jɔɔnMeaning
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itinerant theater; traveling troupe
a theatrical performance or troupe that travels from place to place, performing without a fixed venue
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenถึงหน้างานtʉ̌ng-nâa-ngaanถึงหน้างานtʉ̌ng-nâa-ngaan[to] arrive on-siteวัดwátวัดwát1to measure2Buddhist temple3to gauge; assessก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerจะมีjà-miiจะมีjà-miithere will be; [to] have (in the future)คณะká-náคณะká-ná1group; party; troupe; delegation2faculty (university division)3committee; board (as a body)4classifier: groups/delegations/troupesละครจรlá-kɔɔn-jɔɔnละครจรlá-kɔɔn-jɔɔnitinerant theater; traveling troupeมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerตั้งdtângตั้งdtâng1[to] place upright; stand; erect2as much as; as many as3[to] set up; establish; found4[to] appoint; nominate5[to] set; fix (value, rule, goal)6stack; pile; bundle7[to] aim; focus (eyes, mind)8[to] allocate; earmark (funds)9classifier: stacks; pilesเวทีwee-tiiเวทีwee-tii1stage; platform2forum; arena3ring (combat sports)แสดงsà-dɛɛngแสดงsà-dɛɛng1[to] show; demonstrate2[to] perform; act; put on (a show)3[to] express4[to] present; exhibitให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)คนดูkon-duuคนดูkon-duu1viewer; spectator; audience member2audience; viewers (collective)
When it's time for the temple fair, a traveling theatre troupe will come and set up a stage to perform for people.
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ในสมัยก่อนnai-sà-mǎi-gɔ̀ɔnละครจรlá-kɔɔn-jɔɔnเป็นbpenความบันเทิงkwaam-ban-təəngที่tîiได้รับความนิยมdâi-ráp-kwaam-ní-yomอย่างมากyàang-mâakในnaiชนบทchon-ná-bòt
In the old days, traveling theatre was a very popular form of entertainment in rural areas.
ชีวิตchii-wítของkɔ̌ɔngนักแสดงnák-sà-dɛɛngละครจรlá-kɔɔn-jɔɔnนั้นnánไม่แน่นอนmâi-nɛ̂ɛ-nɔɔnต้องdtɔ̂ngย้ายที่พักyáai-tîi-pákและlɛ́เดินทางdəən-taangไปbpaiแสดงsà-dɛɛngในnaiต่างจังหวัดdtàang-jang-wàtอยู่เสมอyùu-sà-mə̌ə
The life of a traveling troupe actor is uncertain; they must constantly move and travel to perform in different provinces.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàมีmiiสื่อบันเทิงsʉ̀ʉ-ban-təəngสมัยใหม่sà-mǎi-màiมากมายmâak-maaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛละครจรlá-kɔɔn-jɔɔnก็gɔ̂ยังคงyang-kongมีเสน่ห์mii-sà-hèenและlɛ́เป็นที่ชื่นชอบbpen-tîi-chʉ̂ʉn-chɔ̂ɔpของkɔ̌ɔngผู้ชมpûu-chomบางbaangกลุ่มglùm
Even with so much modern media, traveling theatre still holds its charm and is beloved by certain groups of audiences.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ละครจร said ละ-คอน-จอน?
lá-kɔɔn-jɔɔn
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
lá
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
ละครlá-kɔɔnละครlá-kɔɔn1drama; play; theater show2theater; dramatic artsdrama; play; theater showPart 1
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จรjɔɔnจรjɔɔn1[to] go; depart (literary)2[to] travel; roam (literary)3wandering; itinerant; nonregular[to] go; depart (literary)Part 2
ละครจรlá-kɔɔn-jɔɔnละครจรlá-kɔɔn-jɔɔnitinerant theater; traveling troupeitinerant theater; traveling troupeWord