โรมิโอ

roo-mí-oo

Meanings

1Proper nounB1

Romeo (Shakespearean character; given name)

The male protagonist in Shakespeare's tragedy 'Romeo and Juliet'; also used as a male given name.

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2NounB2

a romantic man; a lover

A man who is passionate, romantic, or an ardent lover, often used figuratively.

Examples

แฟนfɛɛnแฟนfɛɛn1romantic partner2fan; supporterฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)โรมิโอroo-mí-ooโรมิโอroo-mí-oo1Romeo (Shakespearean character; given name)2a romantic man; a lover3Romeo (NATO code word for letter R)ตัวจริงdtuua-jingตัวจริงdtuua-jing1real; genuine; actual2the real person; the real one3first-choice; starting (vs. backup)4starter; first-team player (sports)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offดอกไม้dɔ̀ɔk-máaiดอกไม้dɔ̀ɔk-máaiflower; flowersมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เสมอsà-mə̌əเสมอsà-mə̌ə1always; invariably2equal; level; even3[to] draw; [to] tie
My boyfriend is a real Romeo; he always likes to buy me flowers.
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3NounB2

Romeo (NATO code word for letter R)

The code word 'Romeo' used in the NATO phonetic alphabet to represent the letter R.

Examples

ช่วยchûuaiช่วยchûuai1[to] help; assist [sb/sth]2please (request marker)3[to] save; rescue [sb]สะกดsà-gòtสะกดsà-gòt1[to] spell [sth]2[to] hypnotize [sb]3[to] entrance; captivate4[to] suppress; hold backชื่อchʉ̂ʉชื่อchʉ̂ʉ1name2[to] be named; be called3reputation; renownให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)หน่อยnɔ̀iหน่อยnɔ̀i1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)ครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)อาร์aaอาร์aaR (letter name)โอooโอoo1oh; ah (surprise, realization, emotion)2O (letter name)3water bowl (Northern Thai)เอ็มemเอ็มem1the letter M2nickname/name: Emอีiiอีii1vulgar female prefix2familiar female prefix (dialectal)โอooโอoo1oh; ah (surprise, realization, emotion)2O (letter name)3water bowl (Northern Thai)โอเคoo-keeโอเคoo-kee1okay; agreed2fine; acceptable3[to] be okay; be fine; be acceptable4OK (confirmation)ครับkrápครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)โรมิโอroo-mí-ooโรมิโอroo-mí-oo1Romeo (Shakespearean character; given name)2a romantic man; a lover3Romeo (NATO code word for letter R)ออสการ์ɔ̀ɔt-gaaออสการ์ɔ̀ɔt-gaa1the Oscars; the Academy Awards2Oscar statuetteไมค์máiไมค์máimicrophone; micเอคโค่èek-kôoเอคโค่èek-kôo1echo2echocardiogramออสการ์ɔ̀ɔt-gaaออสการ์ɔ̀ɔt-gaa1the Oscars; the Academy Awards2Oscar statuette
Could you spell the name for me? "R-O-M-E-O" "Okay, copy. Romeo-Oscar-Mike-Echo-Oscar."
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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

3 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Mid tone

roo

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

โรrooโรrooRho (Greek letter Ρ/ρ)Rho (Greek letter Ρ/ρ)Part 1
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มิmíมิmínot (formal/literary negative)not (formal/literary negative)Part 2
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โรมิโอroo-mí-ooโรมิโอroo-mí-ooRomeo (Shakespearean character; given name)Romeo (Shakespearean character; given name)Word