อังกฤษ
ang-grìtMeanings
1NounA1
English (language)
the English language
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เรียนriianเรียนriian1[to] study; learn2[to] take (a course/subject)3[to] respectfully inform; address (formal)ภาษาอังกฤษpaa-sǎa-ang-grìtภาษาอังกฤษpaa-sǎa-ang-grìt1the English language2English (school subject)ทุกวันtúk-wanทุกวันtúk-wan1every day; daily2daily; occurring every day
I study English every day.
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He can speak a little English.
Could you help translate this sentence into English?
The teacher taught in English for the entire class to build familiarity.
2AdjectiveA2
English (of England); British (colloq.)
relating to England or its people; sometimes used loosely for British in Thai usage
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คนอังกฤษkon-ang-grìtคนอังกฤษkon-ang-grìtEnglish person
He has a friend who is English.
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I will go see an English art exhibition tomorrow.
She likes English literature from the Victorian era.
วัฒนธรรมwát-tá-ná-tamอังกฤษang-grìtมีอิทธิพลmii-ìt-tí-ponต่อdtɔ̀ɔสถาปัตยกรรมsà-tǎa-bpàt-dtà-yá-gamในเมืองnai-mʉʉangนี้níi
English culture has influenced the architecture in this city.
3NounB1
England (as a shortened form)
England, used as a short form for the country in some contexts (e.g., ทีมอังกฤษ)
Examples
คืนนี้kʉʉn-níiคืนนี้kʉʉn-níi1tonight (the night of today)2tonightฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เชียร์chiiaเชียร์chiia[to] cheer; supportทีมtiimทีมtiimteam; groupอังกฤษang-grìtอังกฤษang-grìt1English (language)2English (of England); British (colloq.)3England (as a shortened form)แข่งkɛ̀ngแข่งkɛ̀ng1[to] compete2[to] raceนัดชิงnát-chingนัดชิงnát-chingfinal match; championship game
Tonight I’m cheering for Team England in the final.
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สถานทูตsà-tǎan-tûutอังกฤษang-grìtประกาศbprà-gàatเปิดรับสมัครbpə̀ət-ráp-sà-màkฝึกงานfʉ̀k-ngaanรอบrɔ̂ɔpใหม่mài
The British Embassy announced a new round of internship applications.
ทัวร์tuuaอังกฤษang-grìtรอบrɔ̂ɔpฤดูใบไม้ร่วงrʉ́-duu-bai-máai-rûuangขายหมดkǎai-mòtแล้วlɛ́ɛoต้องdtɔ̂ngรอrɔɔรอบrɔ̂ɔpถัดไปtàt-bpai
The autumn England tour is sold out; we have to wait for the next round.
บริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtกำลังขยายgam-lang-kà-yǎaiตลาดdtà-làatไปbpaiอังกฤษang-grìtโดยdooiร่วมมือrûuam-mʉʉกับgàpพันธมิตรpan-tá-mítท้องถิ่นtɔ́ɔng-tìnในnaiลอนดอนlɔɔn-dɔɔnและlɛ́แมนเชสเตอร์mɛɛn-chêet-dtə̂ə
The company is expanding into England by partnering with local allies in London and Manchester.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is อังกฤษ said อัง-กริด?
ang-grìt
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
ang
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 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 | — | — |