โรงละคร
roong-lá-kɔɔnMeaning
1NounA2
theater; playhouse
A building or venue designed for stage performances such as plays, dramas, musicals, dance, or opera.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ไปดูbpai-duuไปดูbpai-duu[to] go (and) see; [to] go take a look; [to] go watchละครlá-kɔɔnละครlá-kɔɔn1drama; play; theater show2theater; dramatic artsที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerโรงละครroong-lá-kɔɔnโรงละครroong-lá-kɔɔntheater; playhouse
I go to see a play at the theater.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเราraoไปดูbpai-duuละครเวทีlá-kɔɔn-wee-tiiที่tîiโรงละครแห่งชาติroong-lá-kɔɔn-hɛ̀ng-châat
Yesterday, we went to see a play at the National Theatre.
ตั๋วdtǔuaชมchomการแสดงgaan-sà-dɛɛngบัลเล่ต์ban-lêeที่tîiโรงละครroong-lá-kɔɔnนั้นnánขายหมดkǎai-mòtแล้วlɛ́ɛo
The tickets for the ballet performance at that theater are sold out.
โรงละครroong-lá-kɔɔnแห่งhɛ̀ngใหม่màiนี้níiมีmiiการออกแบบgaan-ɔ̀ɔk-bɛ̀ɛpเวทีwee-tiiและlɛ́ระบบเสียงrá-bòp-sǐiangที่tîiทันสมัยtan-sà-mǎiเหมาะmɔ̀สำหรับsǎm-ràpการแสดงgaan-sà-dɛɛngละครเพลงlá-kɔɔn-pleeng
This new theater has a modern stage design and sound system, which is suitable for musical performances.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is โรงละคร said โรง-ละ-คอน?
roong-lá-kɔɔn
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 syllableEnds in -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
roong
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
โรงroongโรงroong1building for a specific function2classifier: purpose-built buildingsbuilding for a specific functionPart 1
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ละครlá-kɔɔnละครlá-kɔɔn1drama; play; theater show2theater; dramatic artsdrama; play; theater showPart 2
โรงละครroong-lá-kɔɔnโรงละครroong-lá-kɔɔntheater; playhousetheater; playhouseWord