อนุจร
à-nú-jɔɔnMeaning
1NounC1
follower; attendant (literary)
A literary term for a person who follows or accompanies another, often as an attendant or subordinate.
Examples
เจ้าชายjâao-chaaiเจ้าชายjâao-chaai1prince2Prince (title; before name)เสด็จsà-dètเสด็จsà-dèt1[to] go/come/travel (royal)2prince; princess (royal title)เข้าป่าkâo-bpàaเข้าป่าkâo-bpàa1[to] go into the forest2[to] go underground; [to] join guerrillasโดยdooiโดยdooi1by; via; through2in a ... way; -ly3according to; in accordance withมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoอนุจรà-nú-jɔɔnอนุจรà-nú-jɔɔnfollower; attendant (literary)สองsɔ̌ɔngสองsɔ̌ɔng1two; 22secondนายnaaiนายnaai1Mr. (male title)2boss; employer; superior3chief; leader; master4you (informal, usually to a male peer)ติดตามไปด้วยdtìt-dtaam-bpai-dûuaiติดตามไปด้วยdtìt-dtaam-bpai-dûuai[to] go with [sb]; [to] tag along
The prince entered the forest accompanied by two attendants.
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เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเจ้านายสั่งjâo-naai-sàngให้hâiหยุดพักyùt-pákอนุจรà-nú-jɔɔnที่เดินtîi-dəənตามมาdtaam-maaตลอดทางdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-taangก็gɔ̂รีบrîipจัดjàtที่นั่งtîi-nângและlɛ́นำnamน้ำnáamมาmaaให้hâi
When the master ordered a halt, the attendant who had followed him throughout the journey hurried to prepare a seat and bring him water.
ครั้นkránเจ้านายjâo-naaiตกอับdtòk-àpเหล่าlàoอนุจรà-nú-jɔɔnที่tîiเคยkəəiแวดล้อมwɛ̂ɛt-lɔ́ɔmก็gɔ̂พากันpaa-ganตีจากdtii-jàakเหลือlʉ̌ʉaเพียงpiiangผู้ติดตามpûu-dtìt-dtaamชราchá-raaที่tîiยังyangไม่mâiยอมyɔɔmทอดทิ้งtɔ̂ɔt-tíng
When their master fell on hard times, the attendants who had once surrounded him deserted him, leaving only an elderly follower who refused to abandon him.
กวีgà-wiiมิได้mí-dâaiพรรณนาpan-ná-naaอนุจรà-nú-jɔɔnให้hâiเป็นเพียงbpen-piiangผู้pûuคอยkɔɔiรับคำráp-kamสั่งsàngหากhàakยังyangให้hâiเขาkǎoเป็นbpenผู้pûuเตือนสติdtʉʉan-sà-dtìเจ้านายjâo-naaiในnaiยามyaamที่tîiอำนาจam-nâatบดบังbòt-bangเหตุผลhèet-pǒn
The poet portrays the attendant not merely as someone who takes orders, but also as someone who brings his master to his senses when power clouds his judgment.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is อนุจร said อะ-นุ-จอน?
à-nú-jɔɔn
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
à
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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
อนุà-núอนุà-nú1minor; secondary2concubine; minor wife3following; after; according tominor; secondaryPart 1
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จรjɔɔnจรjɔɔn1[to] go; depart (literary)2[to] travel; roam (literary)3wandering; itinerant; nonregular[to] go; depart (literary)Part 2
อนุจรà-nú-jɔɔnอนุจรà-nú-jɔɔnfollower; attendant (literary)follower; attendant (literary)Word