เจนโลก
jeen-lôokMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
worldly; experienced
Having a lot of practical experience and knowledge about life and the ways of the world; worldly-wise
Examples
คุณตาkun dtaaคุณตาkun dtaa1grandfather (maternal)2elderly man (polite address)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)คนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringเจนโลกjen lôhkเจนโลกjen lôhkworldly; experiencedท่านtâanท่านtâan1you (formal/polite)2he; she (honorific)3sir; madam4honorific title5classifier (polite for persons)จึงjeungจึงjeung1therefore; so; thus2only then; then (as a result)ให้คำแนะนำhâi kam náe-namให้คำแนะนำhâi kam náe-nam[to] give advice (to [sb]); [to] advise [sb]ที่ดีtêe deeที่ดีtêe deegood; suitable; desirableแก่gàeแก่gàe1old (age)2to; toward (recipient/affected party)3dark (color); strong (drink)4mature; fully grown; old (plant parts or produce)5for; with regard toหลานlăanหลานlăan1grandchild2niece or nephewๆ-เสมอsà-mĕrเสมอsà-mĕr1always; invariably2constantly; habitually3equal; level; even4[to] draw; [to] tie
Grandpa is worldly-wise, so he always gives good advice to his grandchildren.
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เธอtəəผ่านpàanเรื่องราวrʉ̂ʉang-raaoความลำบากkwaam-lam-bàakมาmaaมากมายmâak-maaiจนjonกลายเป็นglaai-bpenคนkonเจนโลกjeen-lôok
She has been through so many hardships that she has become a worldly-wise person.
คนkonที่tîiเจนโลกjeen-lôokมักจะmák-jàไม่mâiปล่อยให้bplɔ̀i-hâiอารมณ์aa-romอยู่เหนือyùu-nʉ̌ʉaเหตุผลhèet-pǒnเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaต้องdtɔ̂ngเผชิญกับpà-chəən-gàpปัญหาbpan-hǎaที่tîiซับซ้อนsáp-sɔ́ɔn
People who are worldly-wise usually do not let emotions overcome reason when facing complex problems.
ประสบการณ์bprà-sòp-gaanการทำงานgaan-tam-ngaanในnaiหลายlǎaiประเทศbprà-têetทำให้tam-hâiเขาkǎoมีมุมมองmii-mum-mɔɔngที่tîiกว้างไกลgwâang-glaiและlɛ́เป็นbpenคนkonเจนโลกjeen-lôokอย่างแท้จริงyàang-tɛ́ɛ-jing
His experience working in many countries has given him a broad perspective and made him truly worldly-wise.
Tones
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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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เจนโลกjeen-lôokเจนโลกjeen-lôokworldly; experiencedworldly; experiencedWord