แตรวง
dtrɛɛ-wongMeaning
1NounB1
brass band
a musical group consisting mainly of brass instruments, often performing at parades, ceremonies, or traditional events.
Examples
ที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerงานบวชngaan-bùuatงานบวชngaan-bùuatBuddhist ordination ceremonyมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoวงแตรwong-dtrɛɛวงแตรwong-dtrɛɛbrass bandวงwongวงwong1circle; ring2band; musical group3group; circle (of people)4classifier: sets (musical groups, rings)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerเล่นlênเล่นlên1[to] play; have fun2[to] play (game/sport/instrument)3[to] act; perform (role)4casually; for fun (manner marker)5[to] tease; kid; mess with6[to] play (audio or video)7[to] use; engage in; take up (colloq.)สนุกsà-nùkสนุกsà-nùk1fun; enjoyable2[to] have fun; enjoy oneselfมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
At the ordination ceremony, there was a brass band playing. It was a lot of fun.
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เสียงsǐiangแตรวงdtrɛɛ-wongที่tîiนำnamขบวนแห่นาคkà-buuan-hɛ̀ɛ-nâakดังdangไปทั่วbpai-tûuaทั้งtángซอยsɔɔiทำให้tam-hâiบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatคึกคักkʉ́k-kákมากmâak
The sound of the brass band leading the monk ordination parade echoed throughout the alley, making the atmosphere very lively.
สมัยก่อนsà-măi gònเวลาway-laaจัดjàtงานรื่นเริงngaan rûen-rerngต่างๆdtàang-dtàangเจ้าภาพjâo pâapมักจะmák jàจ้างjâangแตรวงdtrae wongมาmaaสร้างสีสันsâang sĕe-sănให้กับhâi gàpงานngaan
In the old days, when hosting festive events, the host would often hire a brass band to add excitement to the event.
แม้ว่าmɛ́ɛ-wâaความนิยมkwaam-ní-yomจะjàลดลงlót-longไปbpaiบ้างbâangแต่dtɛ̀ɛแตรวงdtrɛɛ-wongยังคงyang-kongเป็นbpenส่วนสำคัญsùuan-sǎm-kanที่tîiขาดไม่ได้kàat-mâi-dâaiในnaiพิธีกรรมpí-tii-gamและlɛ́งานngaanประเพณีท้องถิ่นbprà-pee-nii-tɔ́ɔng-tìnของkɔ̌ɔngไทยtaiหลายอย่างlǎai-yàang
Although its popularity has somewhat declined, the brass band remains an indispensable part of many Thai local rituals and traditional ceremonies.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ตร, the first consonant ต sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
dtrɛɛ
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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วงwongวงwong1circle; ring2band; musical group3group; circle (of people)4classifier: sets (musical groups, rings)circle; ringPart 2
แตรวงdtrɛɛ-wongแตรวงdtrɛɛ-wongbrass bandbrass bandWord