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¤ÃÙ  khruuM
pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thai¤ÚÃÙ
IPAkʰruː
Royal Thai General Systemkhru

similar
sounding
¤ÃØ
common Thai word   [noun]
definition
teacher; instructor

categories
examples¤ÃÙ»ÃШӪÑé¹khruuM bpraL jamM chanHhomeroom teacher
¤ÃÙ½Ö¡khruuM feukLcoach
¤ÃÙ¾ÔàÈÉkhruuM phiH saehtLprivate tutor
¤ÃٿصºÍÅkhruuM footH baawnMa football coach
¤ÃÙÊ͹àµé¹ÃÓkhruuM saawnR dtehnF ramMdance instructor
¤ÃÙãË­èkhruuM yaiLheadmaster; principal at a school
¤Ø³¤ÃÙkhoonM khruuM[addressing a] teacher
ªÑ鹤ÃÙchanH khruuMprofessorly; academic
ÃÒª¤ÃÙraatF chaH khruuMgreat teacher; great master
âçàÃÕ¹½Ö¡ËÑ´¤ÃÙrohngM riianM feukL hatL khruuMteacher training college
äËÇé¤ÃÙwaiF khruuM[in ÁÇÂä·Â, Thai kick-boxing] the individualized reverential dance performed by the kickboxer before a bout to honor his master
sample
sentences
ã¡Åé¶Ö§àÇÅÒÊè§ÃÒ§ҹáÅéÇ à¢Ò¨Ö§ÅÍ¡º·¤ÇÒÁã¹¹ÔµÂÊÒÃÊ觤ÃÙà¾×è͢ѴµÒ·Ñ¾ä»¾ÅÒ§ æ ¡è͹
glaiF theungR waehM laaM sohngL raayM ngaanM laaeoH khaoR jeungM laawkF bohtL khwaamM naiM nitH dtaL yaH saanR sohngL khruuM pheuuaF khatL dtaaM thapH bpaiM phlaangM phlaangM gaawnL
"As the due date for the report is drawing near, he resorts to a quick fix by copying an article from a magazine to turn it in."
¤ÃÙ¤¹¹Ñé¹Ê͹´ÕáµèªÍº¡Ñ´à´ç¡ÍÂÙèàÃ×èÍÂ
khruuM khohnM nanH saawnR deeM dtaaeL chaawpF gatL dekL yuuL reuuayF
"That teacher is good but she is sarcastic to her students all the time."
¤Ó¹ÒÁ ä´éá¡è¤Ó¹ÒÁ·Õè»ÃСͺ¤ÓÍ×è¹ áÅзÓ˹éÒ·Õèàªè¹à´ÕÂǡѺ¤ÓÇÔàÈɳì àªè¹ ä¡èºéÒ¹ ä¡è»èÒ ªéÒ§º¡ ¤ÃÙà´ç¡ ¤ÃÙ¼ÙéãË­è ÏÅÏ
khamM naamM daiF gaaeL khamM naamM theeF bpraL gaawpL khamM euunL laeH thamM naaF theeF chehnF diaaoM gapL khamM wiH saeht[n]L chehnF gaiL baanF gaiL bpaaL chaangH bohkL khruuM dekL khruuM phuuF yaiL
Nouns: specifically, nouns which are combined with other types of words and perform the same function as modifiers, for example, “domestic fowl,” “wild fowl,” “[terrestrial] elephant,” “a teacher of students,” and “a senior teacher.”
·èÒ¹¾ÃéÍÁ·Õè¨ÐÊÃÃËÒÇÔªÒ¤ÇÒÁÃÙé¨Ò¡·Ø¡áËÅè§ äÁèáµè¨Ò¡µÓÃѺµÓÃÒËÃ×ͤÃÙÍÒ¨ÒÃÂìà·èÒ¹Ñé¹
thanF phraawmH theeF jaL sanR haaR wiH chaaM khwaamM ruuH jaakL thookH laengL maiF dtaaeL jaakL dtamM rapL dtamM raaM reuuR khruuM aaM jaan[y]M thaoF nanH
"He is ready to search for and examine knowledge from every source, not merely from texts or from educators."
¼Ô´à»ç¹¤ÃÙ
phitL bpenM khruuM
"Experience is the best teacher." — "The burnt child dreads the fire."
äÁèÁÕ¢éͤÇÒÁã´·Õè¨ÐÂÑèÇÂǹËÃ×ͼÅÑ¡äÊäÅèÊè§ãËéâçàÃÕ¹ ¤ÃÙÍÒ¨ÒÃÂì ºØ¤¤ÅҡùѡàÃÕ¹·ÕèÍÂÙè¡ÑºÃѰ仢Ö鹡Ѻͧ¤ì¡Ã»¡¤ÃͧÊèǹ·éͧ¶Ôè¹
maiF meeM khaawF khwaamM daiM theeF jaL yuaaF yuaanM reuuR phlakL saiR laiF sohngL haiF rohngM riianM khruuM aaM jaan[y]M bookL khaH laaM gaawnM nakH riianM theeF yuuL gapL ratH bpaiM kheunF gapL ohng[k]M gaawnM bpohkL khraawngM suaanL thaawngH thinL
"There are no facts which will entice schools, teachers, personnel, and students who are in government schools, to affiliate themselves with the local administrative organizations or to drive them away from central government affiliation."
ËÒ¡ã¤ÃäÁèÃÙé¨Ò¡ÁÒ¡è͹ ¤§äÁèàª×èÍËÃÍ¡ÇèÒ á¡èà¤Âà»ç¹¤ÃÙ «éÓÊ׺àª×éÍÊÒ¼Ùé´Õ
haakL khraiM maiF ruuH jaakL maaM gaawnL khohngM maiF cheuuaF raawkL waaF gaaeL kheeuyM bpenM khruuM samH seuupL cheuuaH saayR phuuF deeM
"Whoever hadn’t known him before probably wouldn’t believe that he had been a teacher, and from a wellborn family."

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