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| จุด jootL |  |
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| 1. | period; dot; period in punctuation (full stop); decimal point; tiny round graphic spot or mark; speck |
| 1b. | [geography] point of location; [geometry] point in space |
| 1c. | point (of an event, in time) |
| 1d. | the point (the issue or idea at hand); [figurative or abstract] point; articulation; instance |
| 1e. | empirical value on a measurement scale, [i.e. boiling or freezing] point |
| 1f. | to dot; to mark |
| 1g. | [numerical classifier for points, periods, decimal points] |
| 2. | to light; to ignite; to set fire to |
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| Phonemic Thai | จุด |
| IPA | tɕùt |
| Royal Thai General System | chut |
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | period; dot; period in punctuation (full stop); decimal point; tiny round graphic spot or mark; speck | ||
| categories | |||
| examples | ลายจุด  | laaiM jootL | polka dot pattern |
| จุด ๆ ๆ | jootL jootL jootL | blah, blah, blah [used in writing to represent a reference to something that is said or written without giving the actual words, because you think that they are either boring/unimportant or fobidden] | |
| ตรงจุด | dtrohngM jootL | [is] direct to the point; reasonable | |
| การนวดกดจุดฝ่าเท้า | gaanM nuaatF gohtL jootL faaL thaaoH | Reflexology | |
| ดำรงจุดแข็งของตัว | damM rohngM jootL khaengR khaawngR dtuaaM | to maintain a position of strength | |
| จุดหักเห | jootL hakL haehR | turning point; a break from the past | |
| จับจุด | japL jootL | to make something about about someone; understand someone | |
| จุดยืน | jootL yeuunM | position; standpoint; opinion | |
| จุดด่าง | jootL daangL | spot; blemish | |
| จุดดับของดวงอาทิตย์ | jootL dapL khaawngR duaangM aaM thitH | sunspot | |
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ผิวหนังและใบหน้าของเขาเกรียมแดดเกินกว่าจะหนักใจกับรังสีอันเป็นสาเหตุของฝ้าและจุดด่างดำ phiuR nangR laeH baiM naaF khaawngR khaoR griiamM daaetL geernM gwaaL jaL nakL jaiM gapL rangM seeR anM bpenM saaR haehtL khaawngR faaF laeH jootL daangL damM "His face and skin were too sun burned for him to be concerned that the [sun’s] rays would cause blemishes and dark spots." | |||
| 1b. [noun] | |||
| definition | [geography] point of location; [geometry] point in space | ||
| categories | |||
| examples | จุดหมายปลายทาง | jootL maaiR bplaaiM thaangM | destination |
| จุดศูนย์กลาง | jootL suunR glaangM | geometric center | |
| จุดรั่ว | jootL ruaaF | point of leakage | |
| จุดกลาง | jootL glaangM | middle | |
| จุดสูงสุด | jootL suungR sootL | top | |
| จุดเริ่มต้น | jootL reermF dtohnF | starting point; point of departure | |
| จุดกำเนิด | jootL gamM neertL | origin | |
| จุดบรรจบ | jootL banM johpL | point of confluence (of rivers) | |
| จุดรวม | jootL ruaamM | core; center point | |
| จุดสุดยอด | jootL sootL yaawtF | highest point; ultimate peak; top summit | |
| sample sentences | ม้าสามารถนำทหารไปช่วยในจุดวิกฤตได้เร็ว จนกองทหารที่ทำท่าจะแพ้ กลับได้ชัยชนะไปในที่สุด maaH saaR maatF namM thaH haanR bpaiM chuayF naiM jootL wiH gritL daiF reoM johnM gaawngM thaH haanR theeF thamM thaaF jaL phaaeH glapL daiF chaiM chaH naH bpaiM naiM theeF sootL "Horses are able to quickly convey soldiers to critical areas such that military units which are on the verge of defeat can return and be victorious in the end." | ||
โครงการแก้มลิง คือการจัดให้มีสถานที่เก็บกักน้ำตามจุดต่าง ๆ ในกรุงเทพฯ... khro:hngM gaanM gaaemF lingM kheuuM gaanM jatL haiF meeM saL thaanR theeF gepL gakL naamH dtaamM jootL dtaangL dtaangL naiM groongM thaehpF "The 'water retention' program involves developing certain locations into water retention ponds in Bangkok." | |||
| as a prefix | จุดฟันหลอ | jootL fanM laawR | a gap in one's teeth; a gap (in a wall, for example) |
| 1c. [noun] | |||
| definition | point (of an event, in time) | ||
| classifier | จุด | jootL | [numerical classifier for points, periods, decimal points] |
| examples | จุดสุดยอด | jootL sootL yaawtF | orgasm |
| กดจุด | gohtL jootL | acupressure; applying pressure to various areas of the body to provide relief | |
| จุดหลัก | jootL lakL | the main point | |
| จุดผกผัน | jootL phohkL phanR | turning point | |
| จุดคุ้มทุน | jootL khoomH thoonM | break-even point | |
| sample sentence | การถอนทหารต้องขึ้นอยู่กับสถานการณ์ และทำแบบค่อยเป็นค่อยไป โดยมีจุดมุ่งหมายคือ ความสงบสุขของประเทศชาติ gaanM thaawnR thaH haanR dtawngF kheunF yuuL gapL saL thaanR naH gaanM laeH thamM baaepL khaawyF bpenM khaawyF bpaiM dooyM meeM jootL moongF maaiR kheuuM khwaamM saL ngohpL sookL khaawngR bpraL thaehtF chaatF "Withdrawing the military must proceed by taking all factors into account and must be done gradually. The objective is to maintain peace and tranquility for the people." | ||
| 1d. [noun] | |||
| definition | the point (the issue or idea at hand); [figurative or abstract] point; articulation; instance | ||
| examples | จุดมุ่งหมาย | jootL moongF maaiR | the purpose; aim; intent; objective |
| จุดสำคัญ | jootL samR khanM | meat (of the subject) | |
| ไม่ถูกจุด | maiF thuukL jootL | not to the point; beside the point; irrelevant; unconnected; immaterial; impertinent; inapplicable; unrelated | |
| จุดอ่อน | jootL aawnL | (point of) weakness | |
| จุดแข็ง | jootL khaengR | a strength [of, for example, a person or a plan]; a strong point | |
| จุดร่วม | jootL ruaamF | point of agreement; a shared idea | |
| จุดประสงค์ | jootL bpraL sohngR | aim; purpose; intention | |
| จุดอ่อนจุดด้อย | jootL aawnL jootL daawyF | weaknesses; weak points | |
| จุดบกพร่อง | jootL bohkL phraawngF | [computer software] bug; programming error | |
| sample sentences | เหตุผลส่วนหนึ่งมาจากตระหนักรู้ถึงข้อผิดพลาดบางจุดที่เกิดขึ้นจากความไม่รอบคอบของตัวเอง haehtL phohnR suaanL neungL maaM jaakL dtraL nakL ruuH theungR khaawF phitL phlaatF baangM jootL theeF geertL kheunF jaakL khwaamM maiF raawpF khaawpF khaawngR dtuaaM aehngM "One of the reasons came from the realization that their error in part arose from their own lack of caution and discretion." | ||
| as a prefix | จุดคับขัน | jootL khapH khanR | the critical point |
| จุดเดือด | jootL deuuatL | the boiling point | |
| 1e. [noun] | |||
| definition | empirical value on a measurement scale, [i.e. boiling or freezing] point | ||
| examples | จุดเยือกแข็ง | jootL yeuuakF khaengR | freezing point |
| จุดวาบไฟ | jootL waapF faiM | flash point | |
| 1f. [verb, intransitive] | |||
| definition | to dot; to mark | ||
| 1g. [classifier] | |||
| definition | [numerical classifier for points, periods, decimal points] | ||
| enumerated nouns | จุด | jootL | point (of an event, in time) |
| จุดด่าง | jootL daangL | spot; blemish | |
| จุดผกผัน | jootL phohkL phanR | turning point | |
| จุดยืน | jootL yeuunM | position; standpoint; opinion | |
| จุดอ่อนจุดด้อย | jootL aawnL jootL daawyF | weaknesses; weak points | |
| 2. [verb] | |||
| definition | to light; to ignite; to set fire to | ||
| examples | จุดไฟ | jootL faiM | to set fire to |
| จุดบุหรี่ | jootL booL reeL | to light a cigarette | |
| จุดชนวน | jootL chaH nuaanM | to ignite a fuse | |
| จุดชนวน | jootL chaH nuaanM | to stir up trouble; arouse | |
| จุดประกาย | jootL bpraL gaaiM | to spark; inspire; provoke; stimulate; trigger (off); precipitate | |
| เชื้อปะทุจุด | cheuuaH bpaL thooH jootL | detonator | |
| ที่จุดระเบิด | theeF jootL raH beertL | detonator; ignitor; bomb fuse | |
| sample sentences | |||
ไทยเรามีประเพณีอย่างหนึ่งคือ เมื่อจุดธูปขอขมาศพ ก็จะขออโหสิกรรมต่อกัน thaiM raoM meeM bpraL phaehM neeM yaangL neungL kheuuM meuuaF jootL thuupF khaawR khaL maaM sohpL gaawF jaL khaawR aL ho:hR siL gamM dtaawL ganM "We Thai people have a certain custom. When we light a joss stick [at funerals], we apologize and ask for forgiveness from the deceased..." | |||
| as a prefix | จุดระเบิด | jootL raH beertL | to ignite |
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