โตมร
dtoh-monMeaning
1NounC2
short spear; javelin
A short spear, javelin, or lance, often used in historical, literary, or mythological contexts
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)พิพิธภัณฑสถานแห่งชาติpí-pít-tá-pan-tá-sà-tăan hàeng châatพิพิธภัณฑสถานแห่งชาติpí-pít-tá-pan-tá-sà-tăan hàeng châatnational museumมีmeeมีmee1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoการจัดแสดงgaan jàt sà-daengการจัดแสดงgaan jàt sà-daeng1exhibition; show (event)2act of displaying; presentation3staging; presentation of a performanceโตมรdtoh-monโตมรdtoh-monshort spear; javelinโบราณboh-raanโบราณboh-raan1ancient; antique2traditional; old-fashioned3ancient times; the old daysที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเคยkoeiเคยkoei1ever; before (past experience)2used to (past habit or state)3shrimp paste (Southern Thai)ใช้cháiใช้chái1[to] use; employ2[to] spend (money); pay; expend3[to] require; take (time/effort/amount)4[to] tell [sb] to do [sth]; assign; orderในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)การทำgaan tamการทำgaan tamthe act of doing/making; execution; performanceศึกสงครามsèuk sŏng-kraamศึกสงครามsèuk sŏng-kraamwar; warfareในอดีตnai à-dèetในอดีตnai à-dèetin the past; formerly
In the National Museum, there is an exhibition of ancient short spears that were once used in warfare in the past.
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รูปปั้นrûup bpânของkŏngเทพเจ้าtêp jâoในnaiปกรณัมbpà-gà-ra-namฮินดูhin duuหลายlăaiองค์ongมักจะmák jàทรงsongถือtĕuuaโตมรdtoh-monไว้wáiในnaiพระหัตถ์prá-hàtเพื่อpêuuaเป็นbpenสัญลักษณ์săn-yá-lákของkŏngอำนาจam-nâatและláeการปราบปรามgaan bpràap bpraamความชั่วร้ายkwaam chûua ráai
Statues of many deities in Hindu mythology often hold a lance in their hands as a symbol of power and the suppression of evil.
กวีgà-weeได้dâiบรรยายถึงban-yaai tĕungฉากchàakการรบgaan rópอันanดุเดือดdù dèuuatซึ่งsêungแม่ทัพmâe tápได้dâiซัดsátโตมรdtoh-monด้วยdûuayความแม่นยำkwaam mâen yamเพื่อpêuuaปลิดชีพbplìt chêepศัตรูsàt-dtruuจากjàakระยะไกลrá-yá glai
The poet depicted a fierce battle scene, in which the general hurled a javelin with precision to take the enemy's life from a distance.
ในnaiจารึกjaa-rúkโบราณboh-raanและláeการgaanพรรณนาโวหารpan-ná-naa woh-hăanของkŏngวรรณคดีไทยwan-ná-ká-dee taiชั้นสูงchán sŏongมักmákปรากฏbpraa-gòtการใช้คำgaan chái kamว่าwâaโตมรdtoh-monควบคู่กับkûap kôo gàpศัตราdtraaวุธชนิดchá-nítอื่นèunเพื่อpêuuaแสดงถึงsà-daeng tĕungแสนยานุภาพsăen-yaa-nú-pâapอันanเกรียงไกรgriang graiของkŏngกองทัพgong táp
In ancient inscriptions and the descriptive rhetoric of high Thai literature, the use of the word 'lance' often appears alongside other types of weaponry to demonstrate the mighty military power of an army.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is โตมร said โต-มอ-ระ?
dtoh-mon
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 endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
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 | — | — |