วีรบุรุษ(wee-rá-bù-rùt)
Meanings
1NounB1
hero (male); brave man of great merit
A male hero; a man of great courage and notable merit.
Examples
ชายchaaiชายchaai1man; male person2male; man (person/animal)3male; masculine4edge; brim; hem; shoreที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2that/which/who (relative marker)3at; in; to (before place/recipient)4when; the time that (time marker)5ordinal/degree marker6classifier: place/seat/slotช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1please (polite request)2[to] save; rescue [sb]3[to] help; assist [sb/sth]เด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young person (informal)3classifier: childrenจากjàakจากjàak1from; away from2[to] leave; depart (literary/formal)3parting; separation (literary)ไฟไหม้fai mâiไฟไหม้fai mâi1a fire (destructive)2[to] catch fire; be on fireถูกtòokถูกtòok1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3proper; morally right4to be correct/right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6by (passive marker)ชาวบ้านchaao bâanชาวบ้านchaao bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)เรียกว่าrîiak wâaเรียกว่าrîiak wâa1[to] call; name [sb/sth]; refer to as2[to] be called; be known/termed as3you could say; that is to say; effectivelyเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsวีรบุรุษwee-rá-bù-rùtวีรบุรุษwee-rá-bù-rùt1hero (male); brave man of great merit2hero; male protagonist (lit./formal)
The man who saved the child from the fire was called a hero by the villagers.
2NounB2
hero; male protagonist (lit./formal)
A male hero or central figure in a story or literary work (formal/literary).
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)นวนิยายná-wá-ní-yaaiนวนิยายná-wá-ní-yaainovelเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)วีรบุรุษwee-rá-bù-rùtวีรบุรุษwee-rá-bù-rùt1hero (male); brave man of great merit2hero; male protagonist (lit./formal)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsชายหนุ่มchaai nùmชายหนุ่มchaai nùmyoung manผู้ยึดมั่นpôo yéut mânผู้ยึดมั่นpôo yéut mânadherent; believerในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)คำสาบานkam săa-baanคำสาบานkam săa-baanoath; vow
In this novel, the hero is a young man devoted to his oath.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
วีรชนwee-rá-chonวีรชนwee-rá-chon1hero; heroic person2heroes (collective); the fallen
- hero; heroic person
- heroes (collective); the fallen
ฮีโร่hee-rôhฮีโร่hee-rôh1hero; brave person2hero; main character3sports hero; match-winner
- hero; brave person
- hero; main character
- sports hero; match-winner
พระเอกprá àykพระเอกprá àyk1leading man; male lead (actor)2male protagonist; hero (of a story)3the star; main attraction (figurative)
- leading man; male lead (actor)
- male protagonist; hero (of a story)
- the star; main attraction (figurative)
ตัวเอกชายdtuua èk chaaiตัวเอกชายdtuua èk chaaimale protagonist; leading man
male protagonist; leading man
มหาบุรุษmá-hăa bù-rùtมหาบุรุษmá-hăa bù-rùt1great man; hero2Great Man (Buddhist: mahāpurisa)
- great man; hero
- Great Man (Buddhist: mahāpurisa)
Word Breakdown
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วีรบุรุษwee-rá-bù-rùtวีรบุรุษwee-rá-bù-rùthero (male); brave man of great merit