อุปถัมภ์(ùp-bpà-tăm)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] patronize; sponsor; support; protect

to give protection, backing, or resources as a patron or benefactor, often implying a formal or higher-status role

Examples

มูลนิธิmoon-lá-ní-tíมูลนิธิmoon-lá-ní-tífoundation; charitable organizationได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedอุปถัมภ์ùp-bpà-tămอุปถัมภ์ùp-bpà-tăm1[to] patronize; sponsor; support; protect2patronage; sponsorshipนักเรียนnák riianนักเรียนnák riianschool student; pupilยากจนyâak jonยากจนyâak jonpoor; impoverishedให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] have [sb] do; cause to3for (benefit of)4so that; in order to5until; to the point that (result)6[to] allow; let; permitมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoทุนtunทุนtun1capital; funds2scholarship; grant3principal; cost basis4natural endowmentเรียนต่อriian dtòrเรียนต่อriian dtòr[to] continue studying; pursue further studies
The foundation has sponsored underprivileged students so they can continue their studies.
2NounC1

patronage; sponsorship

the act or system of providing protection, support, or sponsorship by a patron or benefactor

Examples

พิพิธภัณฑ์pí-pít-tá-panพิพิธภัณฑ์pí-pít-tá-panmuseumอยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remainได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)6okay; sure; agreedเพราะpráwเพราะpráw1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoมูลนิธิmoon-lá-ní-tíมูลนิธิmoon-lá-ní-tífoundation; charitable organizationอุปถัมภ์ùp-bpà-tămอุปถัมภ์ùp-bpà-tăm1[to] patronize; sponsor; support; protect2patronage; sponsorshipอย่างต่อเนื่องyàang dtò nêuuangอย่างต่อเนื่องyàang dtò nêuuangcontinuously; continually; on an ongoing basis
The museum survives because a foundation continuously provides patronage.

Related Words

Similar Meaning

ขุนkŭnขุนkŭn1noble title (historical)2[to] fatten; feed up (animals)3[to] nurture; cultivate; develop4Khun- (name element)5king (chess piece)
  • noble title (historical)
  • [to] fatten; feed up (animals)
  • [to] nurture; cultivate; develop
  • Khun- (name element)
  • king (chess piece)
การสนับสนุนgaan sà-nàp-sà-nŭnการสนับสนุนgaan sà-nàp-sà-nŭn1support; assistance; backing2endorsement; advocacy3sponsorship; funding support4technical/operational support
  • support; assistance; backing
  • endorsement; advocacy
  • sponsorship; funding support
  • technical/operational support
ค้ำชูkám chooค้ำชูkám choo1[to] prop up [sth]; support [sth] (physical)2[to] support [sb/sth]; sustain [sb/sth]; patronize [sb/sth] (figurative)
  • [to] prop up [sth]; support [sth] (physical)
  • [to] support [sb/sth]; sustain [sb/sth]; patronize [sb/sth] (figurative)
สนับสนุนsà-nàp-sà-nŭnสนับสนุนsà-nàp-sà-nŭn1[to] support; back; endorse2[to] sponsor; fund3[to] advocate; promote
  • [to] support; back; endorse
  • [to] sponsor; fund
  • [to] advocate; promote
โอบอุ้มòhp ûmโอบอุ้มòhp ûm1[to] cradle; hold protectively2[to] support; foster (figurative)
  • [to] cradle; hold protectively
  • [to] support; foster (figurative)