หอคำ
hɔ̌ɔ-kamMeaning
1NounC1
royal residence; palace
a royal residence, palace, or throne hall (specifically associated with the rulers of the historical Lanna kingdom in Northern Thailand)
Examples
นักท่องเที่ยวnák-tɔ̂ɔng-tîiaoนักท่องเที่ยวnák-tɔ̂ɔng-tîiaotouristชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyถ่ายรูปtàai-rûupถ่ายรูปtàai-rûup[to] take a photo; photograph [sb/sth]ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerหอคำhɔ̌ɔ-kamหอคำhɔ̌ɔ-kamroyal residence; palaceหลวงlǔuangหลวงlǔuang1royal; of the king2state; public; official3honorific element for monks and Buddha images4Luang; a traditional Thai noble rankในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)จังหวัดเชียงใหม่jang-wàt-chiiang-màiจังหวัดเชียงใหม่jang-wàt-chiiang-màiChiang Mai Province (Thailand)
Tourists like to go take pictures at the Royal Pavilion (Ho Kham Luang) in Chiang Mai province.
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ในอดีตnai-à-dìitหอคำhɔ̌ɔ-kamเป็นbpenสถานsà-tǎanที่ประทับtîi-bprà-tápของkɔ̌ɔngเจ้าเมืองjâao-mʉʉangในnaiภาคเหนือpâak-nʉ̌ʉaของkɔ̌ɔngไทยtai
In the past, the Ho Kham was the residence of the rulers in Northern Thailand.
สถาปัตยกรรมsà-tǎa-bpàt-dtà-yá-gamของkɔ̌ɔngหอคำhɔ̌ɔ-kamสะท้อนให้เห็นถึงsà-tɔ́ɔn-hâi-hěn-tʉ̌ngความรุ่งเรืองkwaam-rûng-rʉʉangและlɛ́ศิลปวัฒนธรรมsǐn-lá-bpà-wát-tá-ná-tamของkɔ̌ɔngอาณาจักรล้านนาaa-naa-jàk-láan-naaในnaiยุคก่อนyúk-gɔ̀ɔn
The architecture of the Ho Kham reflects the prosperity and the arts and culture of the Lanna Kingdom in earlier eras.
การบูรณะgaan-buu-rá-náหอคำhɔ̌ɔ-kamต้องdtɔ̂ngอาศัยaa-sǎiช่างฝีมือchâang-fǐi-mʉʉผู้เชี่ยวชาญpûu-chîiao-chaanด้านdâanศิลปะsǐn-lá-bpàพื้นบ้านpʉ́ʉn-bâanล้านนาláan-naaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaคงkongความงดงามkwaam-ngót-ngaamตามdtaamแบบดั้งเดิมbɛ̀ɛp-dâng-dəəmไว้wái
The restoration of the Ho Kham requires skilled artisans specializing in traditional Lanna art to preserve its original beauty.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is หอคำ said หอ-คัม?
hɔ̌ɔ-kam
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
hɔ̌ɔ
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
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หอคำhɔ̌ɔ-kamหอคำhɔ̌ɔ-kamroyal residence; palaceroyal residence; palaceWord