โฆษณา
koo-sà-naaMeanings
1NounB1
advertisement; ad
a message or content intended to persuade people to buy, use, or support something (e.g., a product, service, idea)
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)เห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asโฆษณาkoo-sà-naaโฆษณาkoo-sà-naa1advertisement; ad2[to] advertise; publicize; promoteน้ำดื่มnáam-dʉ̀ʉmน้ำดื่มnáam-dʉ̀ʉmdrinking water (potable)แบรนด์brɛɛnแบรนด์brɛɛn1brand (name/trademark)2brand (image/identity)ใหม่màiใหม่mài1new; not old2new; different; fresh3again; anew4new; inexperienced (novice)5hibiscus (Northern Thai)บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)รถไฟฟ้าrót-fai-fáaรถไฟฟ้าrót-fai-fáa1electric railway; metro; skytrain2electric train3electric car; electric vehicle
I saw an advertisement for a new water brand on the BTS.
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โฆษณาkoo-sà-naaชุดchútนี้níiพยายามpá-yaa-yaamชวนให้chuuan-hâiคนkonลองlɔɔngใช้บริการchái-bɔɔ-rí-gaanผ่านpàanโปรทดลองbproo-tót-lɔɔngฟรีfrii
This advertisement tries to persuade people to try the service with a free trial offer.
เขาkǎoบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaโฆษณาkoo-sà-naaในnaiโซเชียลมีเดียsoo-chiian-mii-diiaเข้าถึงkâo-tʉ̌ngลูกค้าเป้าหมายlûuk-káa-bpâo-mǎaiได้dâaiดีกว่าdii-gwàa
He says that advertisements on social media reach target customers better.
โฆษณาkoo-sà-naaเน้นnénเล่าเรื่องlâo-rʉ̂ʉangผู้ใช้pûu-cháiจริงjingเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaสร้างsâangความน่าเชื่อถือkwaam-nâa-chʉ̂ʉa-tʉ̌ʉและlɛ́จูงใจjuung-jaiให้hâiตัดสินใจdtàt-sǐn-jaiซื้อsʉ́ʉ
The advertisement focuses on real user stories to build credibility and motivate purchase decisions.
2VerbB1
[to] advertise; publicize; promote
to publicize a product, service, event, or idea in order to attract attention or sales
Examples
ร้านกาแฟráan-gaa-fɛɛร้านกาแฟráan-gaa-fɛɛcoffee shop; caféโฆษณาkoo-sà-naaโฆษณาkoo-sà-naa1advertisement; ad2[to] advertise; publicize; promoteเมนูใหม่mee-nuu-màiเมนูใหม่mee-nuu-mài1new menu (software)2new dish; new menu item; new menuบนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)โซเชียลมีเดียsoo-chiian-mii-diiaโซเชียลมีเดียsoo-chiian-mii-diia1social media (platforms/apps)2social‑media; relating to social media
The coffee shop advertises its new menu on social media.
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งานเทศกาลngaan-têet-sà-gaanจะjàโฆษณาkoo-sà-naaผ่านpàanวิทยุwít-tá-yúท้องถิ่นtɔ́ɔng-tìnตลอดสัปดาห์dtà-lɔ̀ɔt-sàp-daaนี้níi
The festival will advertise through local radio throughout this week.
บริษัทโฆษณาbɔɔ-rí-sàt-koo-sà-naaโปรโมชั่นลดราคาbproo-moo-chân-lót-raa-kaaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaดึงdʉngลูกค้าlûuk-káaใหม่màiในnaiไตรมาสนี้dtrai-mâat-níi
The company is advertising a discount promotion to attract new customers this quarter.
สตาร์ตอัพsà-dtáat-ápเลือกlêuuakโฆษณาkôh-sà-naaผ่านpàanอินฟลูเอนเซอร์in-fluu-en-serเฉพาะกลุ่มchà-pór glùmเพื่อpêuuaเพิ่มpêrmการรับรู้gaan ráp róoแบรนด์braenอย่างyàangคุ้มค่าkúm kâa
The startup chooses to advertise through niche influencers to efficiently increase brand awareness.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is โฆษณา said โค-สะ-นา?
koo-sà-naa
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 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
koo
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 | — | — |