เอกภพ
èek-gà-pópMeaning
1NounC1
the universe; the cosmos
the totality of space, time, matter, and energy; the universe as a whole
Examples
นักดาราศาสตร์nák daa-raa sàatนักดาราศาสตร์nák daa-raa sàatastronomerศึกษาsèuk-săaศึกษาsèuk-săa1[to] study; learn2[to] research; investigate3[to] consider; look intoว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeกาแล็กซีgaa-láek-seeกาแล็กซีgaa-láek-seegalaxyต่างdtàangต่างdtàang1different; distinct2various; diverse3each; respectively4foreign; from another place5to differ; be different6in place of; as a substitute forๆ-ก่อร่างgò râangก่อร่างgò râang[to] form; take shape; lay the groundwork for [sth]ขึ้นkêunขึ้นkêun1[to] go up; rise; ascend2[to] increase3[to] board; get on4result complement: upward/better5postverbal particle: onset or occurrence6[to] sprout; grow; appear7northward/up-country8waxing phase (of the moon)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)เอกภพèk-gà-pópเอกภพèk-gà-pópthe universe; the cosmosอย่างไรyàang-raiอย่างไรyàang-rai1how; in what way2what kind; which way
Astronomers study how galaxies formed in the universe.
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ทฤษฎีบิกแบงtrít-sà-dee bík baengอธิบายà-tí-baaiจุดกำเนิดjùt gam-nèrtของkŏngเอกภพèk-gà-pópและláeการขยายตัวgaan kà-yăai dtuuaอย่างต่อเนื่องyàang dtò nêuuangของมันkŏng man
The Big Bang theory explains the origin of the universe and its ongoing expansion.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaมองmɔɔngไปไกลbpai-glaiสุดสายตาsùt-sǎai-dtaaเราraoเห็นhěnเพียงเศษเสี้ยวpiiang-sèet-sîiaoของkɔ̌ɔngเอกภพèek-gà-pópที่tîiถูกtùukจำกัดjam-gàtด้วยdûuaiขอบเขตkɔ̀ɔp-kèetการสังเกตgaan-sǎng-gèetของเราkɔ̌ɔng-rao
When we look as far as we can, we see only a fraction of the universe, bounded by our observational limits.
คำถามkam-tǎamว่าwâaมีmiiเอกภพèek-gà-pópอื่นʉ̀ʉnคู่ขนานkûu-kà-nǎanหรือไม่rʉ̌ʉ-mâiสะท้อนsà-tɔ́ɔnความพยายามkwaam-pá-yaa-yaamของkɔ̌ɔngมนุษย์má-nútในnaiการทำความเข้าใจgaan-tam-kwaam-kâo-jaiธรรมชาติtam-má-châatในnaiระดับrá-dàpจักรวาลjàk-grà-waan
The question of whether parallel universes exist reflects humanity’s effort to understand nature on a cosmic scale.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is เอกภพ said เอก-กะ-พบ?
èek-gà-póp
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
èek
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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
เอกèekเอกèek1major (field of study)2one; single; unique; exceptional3principal; primary4A; first class; first rank; top grade5ace (playing card)major (field of study)Part 1
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ภพpópภพpóp1realm; plane of existence2existence; lifetime in the cycle of rebirth3(Buddhism) becoming; existencerealm; plane of existencePart 2
เอกภพèek-gà-pópเอกภพèek-gà-pópthe universe; the cosmosthe universe; the cosmosWord