อบจ
or bor jorMeaning
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Provincial Administrative Organization (PAO)
An abbreviation of องค์การบริหารส่วนจังหวัดองค์การบริหารส่วนจังหวัดong-gaan-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan-sùuan-jang-wàtProvincial Administrative Organization, usually written อบจอบจor bor jorProvincial Administrative Organization (PAO)., referring to a province-level local government body in Thailand responsible for public services and local development.
Examples
องค์การบริหารส่วนจังหวัดong-gaan-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan-sùuan-jang-wàtองค์การบริหารส่วนจังหวัดong-gaan-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan-sùuan-jang-wàtProvincial Administrative Organizationกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesซ่อมถนนsɔ̂m-tà-nǒnซ่อมถนนsɔ̂m-tà-nǒn[to] repair a roadสายsǎaiสายsǎai1late (in the day); running late2morning (late morning period)3line; wire; cable4route; line (transport/communication)5classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)6informant; spy; secret agent7phone call8string; strap; band9lineage; affiliation; branch10classifier for rivers and streamsนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ชาวบ้านchaao-bâanชาวบ้านchaao-bâan1villagers; locals; rural residents2ordinary people; laypeople; the public3folksy; colloquial; plain (as a modifier)จึงjʉngจึงjʉng1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)ต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderเส้นทางsên-taangเส้นทางsên-taang1route; path2course; path (figurative)3file or directory path (computing)อื่นʉ̀ʉnอื่นʉ̀ʉn1other; different; else2other; anotherแทนtɛɛnแทนtɛɛn1instead; rather2[to] replace; substitute for3in place of; on behalf of
The Provincial Administrative Organization is repairing this road, so local residents have to take another route.
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ปีนี้bpii-níiองค์การบริหารส่วนจังหวัดong-gaan-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan-sùuan-jang-wàtจัดjàtรถรับส่งrót-ráp-sòngผู้สูงอายุpûu-sǔung-aa-yúไปbpaiโรงพยาบาลroong-pá-yaa-baanโดยdooiไม่mâiคิดkítค่าใช้จ่ายkâa-chái-jàai
This year, the Provincial Administrative Organization is providing free transport to the hospital for older people.
โครงkroongการป้องกันgaan-bpɔ̂ng-ganน้ำท่วมnáam-tûuamของkɔ̌ɔngองค์การบริหารส่วนจังหวัดong-gaan-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan-sùuan-jang-wàtต้องdtɔ̂ngอาศัยaa-sǎiความร่วมมือkwaam-rûuam-mʉʉจากjàakหลายlǎaiเทศบาลtêet-sà-baanเพราะprɔ́ปัญหาbpan-hǎaนี้níiไม่ได้mâi-dâaiจำกัดjam-gàtอยู่ในyùu-naiเขตkèetใดdaiเขตkèetหนึ่งnʉ̀ng
The Provincial Administrative Organization's flood prevention project requires cooperation from several municipalities because the problem is not confined to any single area.
ก่อนที่gɔ̀ɔn-tîiองค์การบริหารส่วนจังหวัดong-gaan-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan-sùuan-jang-wàtจะjàอนุมัติà-nú-mátงบประมาณngóp-bprà-maanสร้างsâangสวนสาธารณะsǔuan-sǎa-taa-rá-náประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonในพื้นที่nai-pʉ́ʉn-tîiควรkuuanมีโอกาสmii-oo-gàatแสดงความคิดเห็นsà-dɛɛng-kwaam-kít-hěn
Before the Provincial Administrative Organization approves funding to build a public park, local residents should have an opportunity to express their views.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is อบจ said อะ-บด?
or bor jor
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 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
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 | — | — |