อุทร
ù-tɔɔnMeanings
1NounC1
belly; abdomen (formal/literary)
A formal or literary term for the belly/abdomen; an elevated synonym of ท้องท้องtɔ́ɔng1belly; abdomen; stomach (body part); underside (of sth)2womb; mother's belly3[to] be pregnant4expanse; interior; area (in compounds), often seen in set phrases or high-register writing.
Examples
นักมวยnák-muuaiนักมวยnák-muuaiboxer; prizefighterถูกtùukถูกtùuk1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3to be correct/right4proper; morally right5[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)6passive marker (often adverse)ชกchókชกchók[to] punch; [to] boxเข้าที่kâo-tîiเข้าที่kâo-tîi1[to] be in place; settle into position2well-arranged; orderly; in good shape3[to] get used to; settle inอุทรù-tɔɔnอุทรù-tɔɔn1belly; abdomen (formal/literary)2womb; uterus (formal/literary)อย่างจังyàang-jangอย่างจังyàang-jangsquarely; with full forceจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofล้มลงlóm-longล้มลงlóm-long1[to] fall down; topple over2[to] collapse (from illness/weakness)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyกองgɔɔngกองgɔɔng1pile; heap; stack2to pile (up); heap; stack3classifier: piles; heaps; groups; units4division; department; unit; corpsกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)พื้นpʉ́ʉnพื้นpʉ́ʉn1floor2ground; base surface; bottom3plain; unpatterned4basis; level; background (figurative)5background (color/pattern)
The boxer was punched hard in the abdomen and collapsed onto the floor.
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ในnaiวรรณคดีwan-ná-ká-diiเก่าแก่gào-gɛ̀ɛมักmákบรรยายban-yaaiลักษณะlák-sà-nàของkɔ̌ɔngยักษ์yákว่าwâaมีmiiอุทรù-tɔɔnที่tîiพลุ้ยplúiใหญ่yài
In ancient literature, giants are often described as having a large, protruding belly.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakรับประทานอาหารráp-bprà-taan-aa-hǎanมื้อใหญ่mʉ́ʉ-yàiเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂รู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kแน่นnɛ̂nอุทรù-tɔɔnจนjonแทบtɛ̂ɛpขยับตัวkà-yàp-dtuuaไม่ไหวmâi-wǎi
After the big meal, he felt so full in his abdomen that he could barely move.
รูปปั้นrûup-bpânพระpráสังกัจsǎng-gàtจาjaaยน์yɔɔมีmiiลักษณะเด่นlák-sà-nà-dèenคือkʉʉพระpráอุทรù-tɔɔnที่tîiอวบอ้วนùuap-ûuanซึ่งsʉ̂ngเป็นbpenสัญลักษณ์sǎn-yá-lákของkɔ̌ɔngความอุดมสมบูรณ์kwaam-ù-dom-sǒm-buunและlɛ́โชคลาภchôok-lâap
The statue of Phra Sangkachai is characterized by its plump abdomen, which symbolizes abundance and good fortune.
2NounC1
womb; uterus (formal/literary)
A formal or literary term for the womb/uterus; commonly used in expressions such as ในอุทร (‘in the womb’).
Examples
ทารกtaa-rókทารกtaa-rókinfant; baby (newborn to about 1 year)น้อยnɔ́ɔiน้อยnɔ́ɔi1few; little; small (amount/number)2less; to a lesser degree3young; junior (name/title use)4seldom; rarelyเคลื่อนไหวklʉ̂ʉan-wǎiเคลื่อนไหวklʉ̂ʉan-wǎi1[to] move; be in motion2[to] act; take actionอยู่ในyùu-naiอยู่ในyùu-nai[to] be in [somewhere]อุทรù-tɔɔnอุทรù-tɔɔn1belly; abdomen (formal/literary)2womb; uterus (formal/literary)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsมารดาmaan-daaมารดาmaan-daamother (formal)
The baby moved inside its mother's womb.
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ความผูกพันkwaam-pùuk-panระหว่างrá-wàangแม่mɛ̂ɛกับgàpลูกlûukนั้นnánเริ่มต้นrə̂əm-dtônขึ้นkʉ̂nตั้งแต่dtâng-dtɛ̀ɛเด็กdèkยังอยู่yang-yùuในnaiอุทรù-tɔɔn
The bond between a mother and child begins while the child is still in the womb.
ในทางnai taangพุทธศาสนาpút-tá-sàat-sà-năaเชื่อว่าchêuua wâaสรรพสัตว์sàp-bpà-sàtที่têeเวียนว่ายตายเกิดwiian wâai dtaai gèrtล้วนlúuanเคยkoeiเป็นbpenญาติพี่น้องyâat pêe nóngกันganมาmaaแต่dtàeอดีตชาติà-dèet châatเคยkoeiเกิดgèrtร่วมrûuamอุทรu-tonเดียวกันdiao ganก็gâwมีmee
In Buddhism, it is believed that all sentient beings in the cycle of rebirth have been relatives in past lives, some even having been born from the same womb.
กวีgà-wiiบรรยายถึงban-yaai-tʉ̌ngความรักkwaam-rákอันanบริสุทธิ์bɔɔ-rí-sùtของkɔ̌ɔngแม่mɛ̂ɛที่tîiเฝ้าfâoทะนุถนอมtá-nú-tà-nɔ̌ɔmเลือดlʉ̂ʉatในnaiอกòkและlɛ́แก้วตาดวงใจgɛ̂ɛo-dtaa-duuang-jaiในnaiอุทรù-tɔɔn
The poet described the pure love of a mother who cherishes her beloved child still in the womb.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is อุทร said อุ-ทอน?
ù-tɔɔn
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
ù
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
อุùอุù1exclamation of pain/surprise/effort2prefix (Pali/Skt.): up; outexclamation of pain/surprise/effortPart 1
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ทรsonทรson1abbrev. Royal Thai Navy2Thai consonant cluster; pronounced [s]abbrev. Royal Thai NavyPart 2
อุทรù-tɔɔnอุทรù-tɔɔnbelly; abdomen (formal/literary)belly; abdomen (formal/literary)Word