อรชุน

ɔɔ-rá-chun

Meanings

1Proper nounB2

Arjuna (hero in the Mahabharata)

A principal warrior prince of the Pandavas in the Indian epic Mahabharata, known for his dialogue with Krishna in the Bhagavad Gita.

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Arjun (male given name)

A male first name, derived from the epic hero Arjuna.

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3NounC2

Arjuna tree (Terminalia arjuna)

A species of large tree, Terminalia arjuna, known in traditional medicine for its bark.

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ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ตำราdtam-raaตำราdtam-raa1textbook; manual; handbook2treatise; authoritative/classical text3recipe; formula (traditional)ยาแผนโบราณyaa-pɛ̌ɛn-boo-raanยาแผนโบราณyaa-pɛ̌ɛn-boo-raantraditional medicineมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoการใช้gaan-cháiการใช้gaan-chái1use; usage; utilization2exercise (of a right or authority)เปลือกbplʉ̀ʉakเปลือกbplʉ̀ʉak1shell; rind; peel; husk; bark2surface; superficial appearance (figurative)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffต้นdtônต้นdtôn1tree; plant2beginning; early3origin; source; root cause4stem; trunk; stalk; base5classifier: trees; plants; poles6initial; primary (as prefix)อรชุนɔɔ-rá-chunอรชุนɔɔ-rá-chun1Arjuna (hero in the Mahabharata)2Arjun (male given name)3Arjuna tree (Terminalia arjuna)เพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofรักษาโรคrák-sǎa-rôokรักษาโรคrák-sǎa-rôok[to] treat an illness; cure a diseaseที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàp1about; regarding; concerning2[to] relate to; concern; be aboutหัวใจhǔua-jaiหัวใจhǔua-jai1heart (organ)2heart; feelings3core; essence; crux4mnemonic formula; abbreviated formula
In traditional medicine, the bark of the Arjun tree is used to treat heart-related diseases.
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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is อรชุน said ออ-ระ-ชุน?

ɔɔ-rá-chun

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

ɔɔ

Level, in your normal speaking voice.

Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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