เจนศึก
jeen-sʉ̀kMeaning
1AdjectiveC1
battle-hardened; experienced in war
experienced in battle or war; battle-hardened; veteran
Examples
ทหารtá-hǎanทหารtá-hǎan1soldier; service member2the military; armed forces3military (as modifier)นายnaaiนายnaai1Mr. (male title)2boss; employer; superior3chief; leader; master4you (informal, usually to a male peer)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)นักรบnák-rópนักรบnák-róp1warrior; fighter2fighter (figurative)เจนศึกjeen-sʉ̀kเจนศึกjeen-sʉ̀kbattle-hardened; experienced in warที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerผ่านpàanผ่านpàan1[to] pass (by/through)2[to] pass (succeed/clear)3[to] experience; go through4past; via; throughสงครามsǒng-kraamสงครามsǒng-kraamwarมาแล้วmaa-lɛ́ɛoมาแล้วmaa-lɛ́ɛo[sb/sth] has arrived; is here; here it comes!หลายlǎaiหลายlǎai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)ครั้งkrángครั้งkráng1time; occasion; instance2classifier for occurrences or times
This soldier is a battle-hardened warrior who has been through many wars.
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แม่ทัพmɛ̂ɛ-tápผู้pûuเจนศึกjeen-sʉ̀kรู้rúuดีว่าdii-wâaควรkuuanวางwaangแผนการรบpɛ̌ɛn-gaan-rópอย่างไรyàang-raiให้hâiกองทัพgɔɔng-tápได้รับชัยชนะdâi-ráp-chai-chá-ná
The battle-hardened general knows well how to plan the battle for the army to achieve victory.
กองกำลังพิเศษgɔɔng-gam-lang-pí-sèetชุดchútนี้níiประกอบไปด้วยbprà-gɔ̀ɔp-bpai-dûuaiนักรบnák-rópผู้pûuเจนศึกjeen-sʉ̀kที่tîiพร้อมprɔ́ɔmรับมือráp-mʉʉกับgàpสถานการณ์ฉุกเฉินsà-tǎa-ná-gaan-chùk-chə̌ənทุกtúkรูปแบบrûup-bɛ̀ɛp
This special forces unit consists of battle-hardened warriors ready to handle all types of emergency situations.
ประสบการณ์bprà-sòp-gaanและlɛ́สัญชาตญาณsǎn-châat-dtà-yaanของkɔ̌ɔngนายพลnaai-ponผู้pûuเจนศึกjeen-sʉ̀kเป็นbpenปัจจัยสำคัญbpàt-jai-sǎm-kanที่tîiช่วยให้chûuai-hâiกองทัพgɔɔng-tápรอดพ้นrɔ̂ɔt-pónจากjàakการgaanซุ่มโจมตีsûm-joom-dtii
The experience and instincts of the battle-hardened general were crucial factors in helping the army survive the ambush.
Tones
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Why is เจนศึก said เจน-สึก?
jeen-sʉ̀k
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
jeen
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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เจนศึกjeen-sʉ̀kเจนศึกjeen-sʉ̀kbattle-hardened; experienced in warbattle-hardened; experienced in warWord