สวนมติ
sǔuan-má-dtìMeaning
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[to] go against a resolution; vote/act against the majority
To oppose, act against, or vote contrary to a formally adopted resolution or the group's majority decision.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillถูกtùukถูกtùuk1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3[to] touch; come into contact with [sb/sth]4to be correct/right5proper; morally right6[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)7passive marker (often adverse)ตำหนิdtam-nìตำหนิdtam-nì1[to] criticize; reproach; blame2fault; defect; blemish (esp. mark on an object)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerกล้าglâaกล้าglâa1brave; courageous2to dare3seedling; young plant4bravely; boldlyสวนมติsǔuan-má-dtìสวนมติsǔuan-má-dtì[to] go against a resolution; vote/act against the majorityของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsพรรคpákพรรคpák1political party2faction; group (organized)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)การลงคะแนนgaan-long-ká-nɛɛnการลงคะแนนgaan-long-ká-nɛɛnvoting; the act of casting a voteครั้งนี้kráng-níiครั้งนี้kráng-níi1this time; this occasion2this time (around); on this occasion
He was criticized for daring to vote against the party's resolution in this vote.
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แม้mɛ́ɛที่ประชุมtîi-bprà-chumส่วนใหญ่sùuan-yàiเห็นด้วยhěn-dûuaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛเธอtəəก็gɔ̂ยกมือyók-mʉʉสวนมติsǔuan-má-dtìอย่างชัดเจนyàang-chát-jeen
Even though the meeting mostly agreed, she clearly raised her hand to vote contrary to the resolution.
สมาชิกsà-maa-chíkบางคนbaang-konสวนมติsǔuan-má-dtìคณะกรรมการká-ná-gam-má-gaanเพราะprɔ́เห็นว่าhěn-wâaข้อเสนอkɔ̂ɔ-sà-nə̌əนั้นnánกระทบgrà-tópชุมชนchum-chonมากเกินไปmâak-gəən-bpai
Some members acted against the board's resolution because they felt the proposal affected the community too much.
เขาkǎoอธิบายà-tí-baaiเหตุผลhèet-pǒnในnaiการgaanสวนมติsǔuan-má-dtìว่าwâaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaรักษาrák-sǎaหลักlàkการตรวจสอบgaan-dtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpถ่วงดุลtùuang-dunแม้mɛ́ɛจะjàขัดกับkàt-gàpกระแสหลักgrà-sɛ̌ɛ-làkของkɔ̌ɔngสภาsà-paa
He explained that his vote against the resolution was to uphold checks and balances, even if it went against the council's mainstream.
สมาชิกsà-maa-chíkบางคนbaang-konประกาศbprà-gàatสวนมติsǔuan-má-dtìเพราะprɔ́เห็นว่าhěn-wâaนโยบายná-yoo-baaiใหม่màiนั้นnánไม่โปร่งใสmâi-bpròong-sǎi
Some members declared that they would defy the resolution because they believed the new policy was not transparent.
เขาkǎoถูกtùukตำหนิdtam-nìเพราะprɔ́สวนมติsǔuan-má-dtìคณะกรรมการká-ná-gam-má-gaanแม้mɛ́ɛที่ประชุมtîi-bprà-chumจะjàตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiไปแล้วbpai-lɛ́ɛo
He was criticized for going against the committee’s resolution even though the meeting had already decided.
สมาชิกสภาผู้แทนราษฎรsà-maa-chík-sà-paa-pûu-tɛɛn-râat-sà-dɔɔnคนหนึ่งkon-nʉ̀ngสวนมติsǔuan-má-dtìพรรคpákโดยdooiไม่mâiยอมyɔɔmลงคะแนนlong-ká-nɛɛnตามdtaamมติmá-dtìพรรคpákโดยdooiให้เหตุผลhâi-hèet-pǒnว่าwâaเป็นbpenเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangหลักการlàk-gaanที่tîiตนdtonยึดถือyʉ́t-tʉ̌ʉ
One MP defied the party’s resolution by refusing to vote along party lines, citing principles he upholds.
เจ้าหน้าที่jâao-nâa-tîiท้องถิ่นtɔ́ɔng-tìnตัดสินใจสวนมติdtàt-sǐn-jai-sǔuan-má-dtìสภาเทศบาลsà-paa-têet-sà-baanโดยdooiยังyangเดินหน้าdəən-nâaจัดงานjàt-ngaanตามdtaamแผนpɛ̌ɛnเดิมdəəm
Local officials decided to defy the municipal council’s resolution by proceeding with the event as originally planned.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สวนมติ said สวน-มะ-ติ?
sǔuan-má-dtì
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
sǔuan
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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
สวนsǔuanสวนsǔuan1garden; orchard; park2classifier: gardens/orchards/plantations3[to] oppose; contradict; go against4[to] move against; counter (direction)garden; orchard; parkPart 1
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สวนมติsǔuan-má-dtìสวนมติsǔuan-má-dtì[to] go against a resolution; vote/act against the majority[to] go against a resolution; vote/act against the majorityWord