เด็จ(dèt)

Meanings

1NounC1

royal prefix/title (short form)

a shortened royal prefix or form used before royal names or kinship terms, often as a short form of words such as สมเด็จสมเด็จsŏm-dèt1Somdet; high royal/monastic honorific title2Somdet amulet; Phra Somdet or เสด็จเสด็จsà-dèt1[to] go/come/travel (royal)2[to] pass away (royal euphemism)3royal presence/visit

Examples

ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ละครlá-konละครlá-kon1drama; play; theater show2theater; dramatic artsจักรjàkจักรjàk1chakra; discus (emblematic, weapon)2sewing machine (colloquial, short for จักรเย็บผ้า)3wheel; disc; gearๆ-วงศ์wongวงศ์wong1lineage; clan2family (biology)3family name (literary/archaic)ๆ-เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)มักจะmák jàมักจะmák jà1often; usually (habit/frequency)2tend to; be apt/prone to (general tendency)ได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)ลูกlôokลูกlôok1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4seed; kernel (round unit)5classifier: round/small items6customer; client (colloquial)เรียกrîakเรียกrîak1[to] call out; summon; hail2[to] ask for; charge; demand3[to] recruit; enlist4[to] call [sb/sth] (by name); nameพ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: father of; master ofว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเด็จdètเด็จdèt1royal prefix/title (short form)2[to] go (royal/poetic)3[to] sever; [to] break offพ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: father of; master ofเสมอsà-mĕrเสมอsà-mĕr1always; invariably2constantly; habitually3equal; level; even4[to] draw; [to] tie
In Thai traditional folktale dramas, we often hear the child call their father 'Dej Pho' [Royal Father].
2VerbC2

[to] go (royal/poetic)

to go (used as a royal word or in poetry, abbreviated from เสด็จเสด็จsà-dèt1[to] go/come/travel (royal)2[to] pass away (royal euphemism)3royal presence/visit)

Examples

พระองค์prá ongพระองค์prá ong1royal person; His/Her Majesty2royal third-person pronoun3royal second-person pronoun4royal classifier5royal person/body (hon.)เด็จdètเด็จdèt1royal prefix/title (short form)2[to] go (royal/poetic)3[to] sever; [to] break offไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ประพาสbprà-pâatประพาสbprà-pâat[to] travel (royal); [to] tour (by royalty)ป่าbpàaป่าbpàa1forest; woodland2the wild; wilderness3jungle (tropical forest)4wild; uncultivated (of land)เพื่อpêuuaเพื่อpêuua1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofทรงsongทรงsong1shape; form2style; look (e.g., hairstyle)3[royal] to have; possess4[royal] to be; to do5[royal] honorific prefix; royal auxiliaryล่าสัตว์lâa sàtล่าสัตว์lâa sàt[to] hunt animals
His Majesty went to the forest to hunt.
3VerbC2

[to] sever; [to] break off

to sever, to cut off, or to break off (an archaic or poetic variant of the word เด็ดเด็ดdèt1[to] pluck; pick2decisive; firm3excellent; awesome (slang)4absolutely; completely)

Examples

นางในวรรณคดีnaang nai wan-ná-ká-deeนางในวรรณคดีnaang nai wan-ná-ká-dee1female character in (classical) literature2woman likened to a literary heroine (figurative)เด็จdètเด็จdèt1royal prefix/title (short form)2[to] go (royal/poetic)3[to] sever; [to] break offดอกขจรdòk kà-jonดอกขจรdòk kà-jonedible flower of the cowslip creeper (Telosma cordata)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerดมdomดมdom1[to] smell; sniff2[to] inhale (odor/vapor/medicine)ด้วยdûuayด้วยdûuay1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because; since (formal/literary)5polite/softening sentence particle (formal)6because of; due toความชื่นชมkwaam chêun chomความชื่นชมkwaam chêun chomadmiration; appreciation
The lady in the literary work plucked a cowslip creeper flower to smell with admiration.