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| โท tho:hM |  |
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| 1. | โท | tho:hM | used to say the digit "two" when speaking a telephone number |
| 1b. | โท | tho:hM | [Pali numeral] two; [usually used as a prefix] second; double |
| 2a. | โท | tho:hM | [ranks] second-grade; lieutenant; sergeant; lieutenant colonel |
| 3a. | โท | tho:hM | [colloquial for] a Master's Degree |
| 4. | โท | tho:hM | [of Thai Tone] falling |
| 4b. | ไม้โท | maaiH tho:hM | the second Thai Tone Marker; the Falling Tone Marker (อ้) |
| 4c. | โท | tho:hM | Toh; Toe [Thai nickname for a secondborn son] |
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | โท |
| IPA | tʰoː |
| Royal Thai General System | tho |
| 1. [noun] | |||
| definition | used to say the digit "two" when speaking a telephone number | ||
| examples | |||
| sample sentences | |||
| 1b. [adjective, loanword, Pali] | |||
| definition | [Pali numeral] two; [usually used as a prefix] second; double | ||
| categories | |||
| related words | จตุระ | jaL dtooL raH | [Pali numeral] four; [usually used as a prefix] fourth; quad |
| ตรี | dtreeM | [Pali numeral] three; [usually used as a prefix] third; triple | |
| examples | ปริญญาโท  | bpaL rinM yaaM tho:hM | Master's degree |
| พลอากาศโท | phohnM aaM gaatL tho:hM | Air Marshal; Air Force officer of second-highest rank | |
| พลเรือโท | phohnM reuuaM tho:hM | Vice Admiral | |
| ร้อยโท | raawyH tho:hM | Lieutenant | |
| นาวาโท | naaM waaM tho:hM | Navy Commander | |
| โทศก | tho:hM sohkL | second year of the decade | |
| สิบตำรวจโท | sipL dtamM ruaatL tho:hM | Police Corporal | |
| ร้อยตำรวจโท | raawyH dtamM ruaatL tho:hM | Police Lieutenant | |
| จ่าสิบโท | jaaL sipL tho:hM | Sergeant Major 2nd Class | |
| พันโท | phanM tho:hM | Lieutenant Colonel | |
| จ่าโท | jaaL tho:hM | Petty Officer 2nd Class | |
| พันจ่าโท | phanM jaaL tho:hM | Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class | |
| จ่าอากาศโท | jaaL aaM gaatL tho:hM | Air Force Corporal | |
| พันจ่าอากาศโท | phanM jaaL aaM gaatL tho:hM | Flight Sergeant Second Class | |
| เรืออากาศโท | reuuaM aaM gaatL tho:hM | Flying Officer | |
| นาวาอากาศโท | naaM waaM aaM gaatL tho:hM | Wing Commander | |
| 2a. [adjective, formal, loanword, Pali] | |||
| definition | [ranks] second-grade; lieutenant; sergeant; lieutenant colonel | ||
| examples | พลตำรวจโท | phohnM dtamM ruaatL tho:hM | Police Lieutenant General; 2nd-ranking police officer |
| พลโท | phohnM tho:hM | Lieutenant General; three-star general | |
| สิบโท | sipL tho:hM | Corporal | |
| พัน...โท | phanM tho:hM | Lieutenant Colonel | |
| พันตำรวจโท | phanM dtamM ruaatL tho:hM | Police Lieutenant Colonel | |
| เรือโท | reuuaM tho:hM | Navy Lieutenant Junior Grade second lieutenant | |
| 3a. [noun, colloquial] | |||
| definition | [colloquial for] a Master's Degree | ||
| sample sentences | |||
| 4. [noun, formal] | |||
| definition | [of Thai Tone] falling | ||
| categories | |||
| related words | จัตวา | jatL dtaL waaM | [of Thai Tone] rising |
| ตรี | dtreeM | [of Thai Tone] high | |
| สามัญ | saaR manM | [of Thai Tone] middle; plain | |
| เอก | aehkL | [of Thai Tone] low | |
| examples | คำโท | khamM tho:hM | [any word using the second Thai tone mark, ไม้โท ] |
| เสียงโท | siiangR tho:hM | [Thai phonology] falling tone | |
| 4b. ไม้โท maaiH tho:hM [noun, formal] | |||
| definition | the second Thai Tone Marker; the Falling Tone Marker (อ้) | ||
| categories | |||
| related words | ไม้จัตวา | maaiH jatL dtaL waaM | the fourth Thai Tone Marker; the Rising Tone Marker (อ๋) |
| ไม้ตรี | maaiH dtreeM | the third Thai Tone Marker; the High Tone Marker (อ๊) | |
| ไม้เอก | maaiH aehkL | the first Thai Tone Marker; the Low Tone Marker (อ่) | |
| 4c. | |||
| definition | Toh; Toe [Thai nickname for a secondborn son] | ||
| sample sentences | |||
โดย นาย เอก ได้นำที่ดินของตนจำนวน ๑ แปลงไปจดทะเบียนจำนองต่อพนักงานเจ้าหน้าที่ เพื่อเป็นการประกันการชำระหนี้เงินกู้จำนวน ๒ แสนบาท ที่นายเอกได้กู้ไปจาก นาย โท dooyM naaiM aehkL daiF namM theeF dinM khaawngR dtohnM jamM nuaanM neungL bplaaengM bpaiM johtL thaH biianM jamM naawngM dtaawL phaH nakH ngaanM jaoF naaF theeF pheuuaF bpenM gaanM bpraL ganM gaanM chamM raH neeF ngernM guuF jamM nuaanM saawngR saaenR baatL theeF naaiM aehkL daiF guuF bpaiM jaakL naaiM tho:hM "Through this arrangment, Mr. Ake pledges 1 plot of land by registering it with a government official to serve as collateral for repayment of the 200,000 baht borrowed." | |||
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