หลุยส์
lǔiMeanings
1Proper nounA1
Louis/Luis (given name)
a male given name, Thai transliteration of “Louis” (French) or “Luis” (Spanish/Portuguese)
Examples
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This is Louis, my friend.
I called Louis yesterday.
Mr. Louis will come from France next week.
2Proper nounB2
Louis Vuitton (brand), colloquial
colloquial shorthand for the fashion brand Louis Vuitton
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เก็บเงินgèp-ngənเก็บเงินgèp-ngən1[to] save money; put money aside2[to] collect payment; charge [sb]มาหลายเดือนmaa-lǎai-dʉʉanมาหลายเดือนmaa-lǎai-dʉʉanfor many monthsเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offกระเป๋าgrà-bpǎoกระเป๋าgrà-bpǎo1bag; handbag; purse2pocket3walletหลุยส์lǔiหลุยส์lǔi1Louis/Luis (given name)2Louis Vuitton (brand), colloquial3Louis-style (French royal-era)ใบbaiใบbai1leaf2sheet; slip; card; ticket; bill; receipt3classifier for leaves, paper items, containers, and certain other objects4license; permit; certificate5bladeนี้níiนี้níi1this2this one
I've been saving for many months to buy this Louis Vuitton bag.
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She wants a Louis Vuitton belt for her birthday present.
การมีgaan-miiกระเป๋าgrà-bpǎoหลุยส์lǔiสักsàkใบbaiถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenสัญลักษณ์sǎn-yá-lákแสดงsà-dɛɛngสถานะsà-tǎa-náทางสังคมtaang-sǎng-komสำหรับsǎm-ràpบางคนbaang-kon
For some people, owning a Louis Vuitton bag is considered a status symbol.
ถึงแม้ว่าtʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-wâaสินค้าsǐn-káaของkɔ̌ɔngหลุยส์lǔiจะมีjà-miiราคาraa-kaaสูงsǔungแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ยังyangเป็นที่ต้องการbpen-tîi-dtɔ̂ng-gaanของkɔ̌ɔngตลาดdtà-làatเสมอsà-mə̌ə
Even though Louis Vuitton's products have a high price, they are always in demand in the market.
3AdjectiveC1
Louis-style (French royal-era)
design or furniture style associated with the reigns of French kings named Louis (e.g., Louis XIV–XVI); used as a style label in Thai
Examples
ห้องรับแขกhɔ̂ng-ráp-kɛ̀ɛkห้องรับแขกhɔ̂ng-ráp-kɛ̀ɛkliving room; reception roomของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎohis; hers; theirsตกแต่งdtòk-dtɛ̀ngตกแต่งdtòk-dtɛ̀ng1[to] decorate; adorn2[to] retouch; touch up; embellishด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooเฟอร์นิเจอร์fəə-ní-jə̂əเฟอร์นิเจอร์fəə-ní-jə̂əfurnitureสไตล์sà-dtaiสไตล์sà-dtaistyle; mannerหลุยส์lǔiหลุยส์lǔi1Louis/Luis (given name)2Louis Vuitton (brand), colloquial3Louis-style (French royal-era)ทั้งหมดtáng-mòtทั้งหมดtáng-mòt1all; entire; whole2all; in total; completely3the whole; everythingเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
His living room is decorated entirely with Louis-style furniture.
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เก้าอี้gâo-îiหลุยส์lǔiตัวdtuuaนี้níiดูduuหรูหราrǔu-rǎaมากmâakแต่dtɛ̀ɛคงไม่kong-mâiเหมาะกับmɔ̀-gàpบ้านbâanสไตล์โมเดิร์นsà-dtai-moo-dəənของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎn
This Louis-style chair looks very luxurious, but it probably wouldn't suit my modern-style house.
เอกลักษณ์èek-gà-lákอันanโดดเด่นdòot-dèenของkɔ̌ɔngเฟอร์นิเจอร์fəə-ní-jə̂əหลุยส์lǔiคือkʉʉความวิจิตรบรรจงkwaam-wí-jìt-ban-jongและlɛ́ลวดลายlûuat-laaiที่tîiอ่อนช้อยɔ̀ɔn-chɔ́ɔi
The prominent characteristic of Louis furniture is its intricate craftsmanship and delicate patterns.
สถาปนิกsà-tǎa-bpà-níkผสมผสานpà-sǒm-pà-sǎanความงามkwaam-ngaamแบบbɛ̀ɛpคลาสสิกklâat-sìkของkɔ̌ɔngสถาปัตยกรรมsà-tǎa-bpàt-dtà-yá-gamยุคyúkหลุยส์lǔiเข้ากับkâo-gàpการออกแบบgaan-ɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpร่วมสมัยrûuam-sà-mǎiได้dâaiอย่างลงตัวyàang-long-dtuua
The architect seamlessly blended the classic beauty of Louis-era architecture with contemporary design.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh classLeading หA silent ห before ล puts this syllable in high class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
lǔi
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
ส์ is silent here.
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 | — | — |