เรือโท
rʉʉa-tooMeaning
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Lieutenant Junior Grade (Thai Navy)
A commissioned officer rank in the Royal Thai Navy, above เรือตรีเรือตรีrʉʉa-dtriiensign; sub-lieutenant (Sub-Lieutenant) and below เรือเอกเรือเอกrʉʉa-èekLieutenant (Navy rank) (Lieutenant).
Examples
เพื่อนpêuuanเพื่อนpêuuan1friend2companion; peer (classmate, colleague)ของฉันkŏng chănของฉันkŏng chănmy; mineเพิ่งpêrngเพิ่งpêrngjust; recentlyติดยศdtìt yótติดยศdtìt yót1[to] receive a rank; [to] have rank insignia pinned on2[to] confer rank on [sb]; [to] pin rank insignia on [sb]เรือโทreuua tohเรือโทreuua tohLieutenant Junior Grade (Thai Navy)และláeและláeand (coordinating)กำลังจะgam-lang jàกำลังจะgam-lang jàabout to (imminent future)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyประจำการbprà-jam gaanประจำการbprà-jam gaan1[to] be stationed; be on duty2on duty; stationed (status)ที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerสัตหีบsàt-dtà-hèepสัตหีบsàt-dtà-hèepSattahip (district and town in Chonburi Province, Thailand)
My friend was just commissioned as a Sub-Lieutenant and is about to be stationed in Sattahip.
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เรือโทrʉʉa-tooสมชายsǒm-chaaiได้รับมอบหมายdâi-ráp-mɔ̂ɔp-mǎaiให้hâiเป็นbpenผู้บังคับpûu-bang-kápหมวดmùuatปืนเล็กbpʉʉn-lék
Sub-Lieutenant Somchai was assigned to be the commander of the rifle platoon.
กว่าจะgwàa-jàได้dâaiเลื่อนยศlʉ̂ʉan-yótเป็นbpenเรือเอกrʉʉa-èekนายทหารnaai-tá-hǎanยศyótเรือโทrʉʉa-tooต้องdtɔ̂ngสั่งสมsàng-sǒmประสบการณ์bprà-sòp-gaanและlɛ́ผ่านpàanการประเมินgaan-bprà-məənที่tîiเข้มงวดkêm-ngûuat
Before being promoted to Lieutenant, an officer with the rank of Sub-Lieutenant must accumulate experience and pass strict evaluations.
ในnaiโครงสร้างkroong-sâangของkɔ̌ɔngกองทัพเรือgɔɔng-táp-rʉʉaตำแหน่งdtam-nɛ̀ngเรือโทrʉʉa-tooถือเป็นtʉ̌ʉ-bpenนายnaaiทหารชั้นสัญญาบัตรtá-hǎan-chán-sǎn-yaa-bàtระดับต้นrá-dàp-dtônที่tîiมีmiiบทบาทสำคัญbòt-bàat-sǎm-kanในnaiการปฏิบัติงานgaan-bpà-dtì-bàt-ngaanภาคสนามpâak-sà-nǎam
In the Royal Thai Navy's structure, the rank of Sub-Lieutenant is considered a junior commissioned officer with a key role in field operations.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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
rʉʉa
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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โทtooโทtoo1master’s degree level; graduate (M.A./M.S.)2Thai tone name (falling tone)3second; secondary4second class; second rank5minor (field of study)master’s degree level; graduate (M.A./M.S.)Part 2
เรือโทrʉʉa-tooเรือโทrʉʉa-tooLieutenant Junior Grade (Thai Navy)Lieutenant Junior Grade (Thai Navy)Word