เมถุน
mee-tǔnMeanings
1NounB2
Gemini
the zodiac sign of Gemini; the Twins
Examples
แฟนfɛɛnแฟนfɛɛn1romantic partner2fan; supporterของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineเกิดgə̀ətเกิดgə̀ət1to be born2to happen; occur; arise3born (indicating birthplace/time)4(colloq.) if it happens that; unexpectedlyราศีraa-sǐiราศีraa-sǐi1zodiac sign; astrological sign2aura; radiance; auspicious glowเมถุนmee-tǔnเมถุนmee-tǔn1Gemini2sexual intercourseเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to 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 stirringที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerคุยkuiคุยkui1[to] chat; talk2[to] discuss; talk over3[to] brag; boast4[to] talk to [sb] romantically; get to know a potential partner (colloq.)เก่งgèngเก่งgèng1skilled; good at2smart; quick-witted3[to] be good at; excelและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)เข้าสังคมkâo-sǎng-komเข้าสังคมkâo-sǎng-kom[to] socialize; [to] mingleง่ายngâaiง่ายngâai1easy; simple2easily; readilyมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
My partner was born under the sign of Gemini, so he is very talkative and sociable.
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สัญลักษณ์sǎn-yá-lákประจำbprà-jamราศีraa-sǐiเมถุนmee-tǔnคือkʉʉคนkonคู่kûuซึ่งsʉ̂ngแสดงถึงsà-dɛɛng-tʉ̌ngความkwaamมีmiiสองsɔ̌ɔngบุคลิกbùk-ká-líkในnaiคนเดียวkon-diiao
The symbol for the Gemini zodiac sign is the twins, representing having two personalities in one person.
คนkonราศีraa-sĕeเมถุนmay-tŭnมักจะmák jàมีmeeลักษณะนิสัยlák-sà-nà ní-săiที่têeปรับตัวbpràp dtuuaเก่งgèngและláeสามารถsăa-mâatเรียนรู้riian róoสิ่งsìngใหม่ๆmài màiได้dâiอย่างรวดเร็วyàang rûuat-reo
People of the Gemini sign often have an adaptable personality and can learn new things very quickly.
ตามdtaamหลักlàkโหราศาสตร์hǒo-raa-sàatดาวพุธdaao-pútเป็นbpenดาวdaaoประจำbprà-jamราศีraa-sǐiเมถุนmee-tǔnซึ่งsʉ̂ngส่งผลsòng-pǒnโดยตรงdooi-dtrongต่อdtɔ̀ɔทักษะták-sàด้านdâanการสื่อสารgaan-sʉ̀ʉ-sǎanและlɛ́การเจรจาgaan-jee-rá-jaa
According to astrology, Mercury is the ruling planet of Gemini, which directly influences communication and negotiation skills.
2NounC1
sexual intercourse
sexual intercourse or mating, typically used in formal, legal, or Buddhist religious contexts
Examples
พระสงฆ์prá-sǒngพระสงฆ์prá-sǒng1the monastic order; Buddhist clergy2a monk (formal/literary)ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerแอบɛ̀ɛpแอบɛ̀ɛp1[to] do [sth] secretly; [to] conceal (one’s actions)2[to] hide; stay out of sight3secretly; on the slyไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyเสพเมถุนsèep-mee-tǔnเสพเมถุนsèep-mee-tǔn[to] have sexual intercourse (formal)จะต้องjà-dtɔ̂ngจะต้องjà-dtɔ̂ng1must; have to; be obliged to2be certain/inevitableถูกtùukถูกtùuk1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3[to] touch; come into contact with [sb/sth]4to be correct/right5proper; morally right6[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)7passive marker (often adverse)จับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] detect; pick up; sense6[to] attack; come on (of fever)7[to] settle on; stick to a surfaceสึกsʉ̀kสึกsʉ̀k1[to] wear; wear down; erode2[to] disrobe (from monkhood)ทันทีtan-tiiทันทีtan-tiiimmediately; at onceเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingทำผิดกฎtam-pìt-gòtทำผิดกฎtam-pìt-gòt[to] break a rule; [to] violate regulationsร้ายแรงráai-rɛɛngร้ายแรงráai-rɛɛngserious; severe; grave
A monk who secretly engages in sexual intercourse must be forcibly disrobed immediately for breaking a severe rule.
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ในทางnai-taangพระพุทธศาสนาprá-pút-tá-sàat-sà-nǎaการgaanเสพเมถุนsèep-mee-tǔnถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenข้อห้ามkɔ̂ɔ-hâamเด็ดขาดdèt-kàatและlɛ́เป็นbpenความผิดkwaam-pìtขั้นkânปาราชิกbpaa-raa-chíkสำหรับsǎm-ràpผู้ที่pûu-tîiบวชbùuatเป็นbpenพระprá
In Buddhism, engaging in sexual intercourse is strictly forbidden and is a Parajika (defeating) offense for those ordained as monks.
ข่าวฉาวkàao-chǎaoเกี่ยวกับgìiao-gàpพระภิกษุprá-pík-sùที่tîiละเมิดlá-mə̂ətสิกขาบทsìk-kǎa-bòtโดยdooiการgaanเสพเมถุนsèep-mee-tǔnทำให้tam-hâiพุทธศาสนิกชนpút-tá-sǎa-sà-ník-gà-chonจำนวนมากjam-nuuan-mâakรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kเสื่อมศรัทธาsʉ̀ʉam-sàt-taa
The scandal regarding a monk violating the monastic precepts by engaging in sexual intercourse has caused many Buddhists to lose faith.
ในnaiคัมภีร์kam-piiทางศาสนาtaang-sàat-sà-nǎaได้dâaiระบุrá-bùไว้wáiอย่างชัดเจนyàang-chát-jeenว่าwâaการละทิ้งgaan-lá-tíngความหมกมุ่นkwaam-mòk-mûnในnaiเมถุนmee-tǔnธรรมtamเป็นbpenก้าวสำคัญgâao-sǎm-kanสู่sùuการบรรลุธรรมgaan-ban-lú-tamขั้นสูงkân-sǔung
Religious scriptures clearly state that abandoning the obsession with sexual intercourse is a crucial step toward achieving higher spiritual enlightenment.
Tones
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2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
mee
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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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เมถุนmee-tǔnเมถุนmee-tǔnGeminiGeminiWord