โอรส
oo-rótMeaning
1NounB2
son (formal, especially royal)
A son, especially the son of a king or another royal person; also used for a son in elevated or literary language.
Examples
พระโอรสprá-oo-rótพระโอรสprá-oo-rótroyal son; prince (son of a king)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)สมเด็จพระราชินีsǒm-dèt-prá-raa-chí-niiสมเด็จพระราชินีsǒm-dèt-prá-raa-chí-niiHer Majesty the Queenทรงsongทรงsong1shape; form2style; look (e.g., hairstyle)3[royal] to have; possess4[royal] to be; to do5(royal) honorific prefixพระปรีชาสามารถprá-bprii-chaa-sǎa-mâatพระปรีชาสามารถprá-bprii-chaa-sǎa-mâatroyal wisdom and ability (hon.)ด้านdâanด้านdâan1side; face (surface)2classifier: sides/faces/aspects3field; area; aspect4calloused; hardened; matte5toward; on the side ofดนตรีdon-dtriiดนตรีdon-dtrii1music (art form)2music (as a subject/field)
The Queen's son (prince) is talented in music.
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ประชาชนbprà-chaa-chonต่างdtàangชื่นชมchʉ̂ʉn-chomในnaiพระจริยวัตรprá-jà-rí-yá-wátอันanงดงามngót-ngaamของkɔ̌ɔngพระโอรสprá-oo-rót
The people admire the prince's beautiful conduct.
สมเด็จพระเจ้าอยู่หัวsŏm-dèt prá jâo yòo hŭuaมีmeeพระบรมราชโองการprá-bò-rom-râat-chá-ohng-gaanโปรดเกล้าฯbpròht glâoแต่งตั้งdtàeng dtângให้hâiพระโอรสprá oh-rótองค์ongโตdtohเป็นbpenผู้สำเร็จราชการแทนพระองค์pôo săm-rèt râat-chá-gaan taen prá-ong
His Majesty the King issued a royal command appointing his eldest son (prince) as the Regent.
พระโอรสprá oh-rótจะjàเสด็จพระราชดำเนินsà-dèt prá-râat-chá-dam-nernแทนtaenพระองค์prá ongไปbpaiในnaiพระราชพิธีprá-râat-chá-pí-teeสำคัญsăm-kanต่างๆdtàang-dtàangที่têeจัดขึ้นjàt kûenในnaiต่างจังหวัดdtàang jang-wàt
The prince will proceed on behalf of His Majesty to various important royal ceremonies held in the provinces.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 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
oo
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
โอooโอoo1oh; ah (surprise, realization, emotion)2O (letter name)oh; ah (surprise, realization, emotion)Part 1
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โอรสoo-rótโอรสoo-rótson (formal, especially royal)son (formal, especially royal)Word