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จุฬา
[jù-laa]
topknot; crown of the head; crown
Noun
General
Meanings
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Meaning 1
Noun
General
five-pointed, sharp-headed kite
Notes
A traditional Thai star-shaped kite representing the male side in kite-fighting. Also short for Chulalongkorn University. The representative word for the Thai consonant ฬ.
Example
เด็กๆ กำลังเล่นว่าวจุฬาห้าแฉกหัวแหลมที่สนาม
dèk-dèk gam-lang lêen wâao jù-laa hâa chɛ̀ɛk hǔa-lɛ̌ɛm tîi sà-nǎam
The children are flying a five-pointed, sharp-headed Chula kite in the field.
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Meaning 2
Primary sense
Noun
General
topknot; crown of the head; crown
Example
เด็กชายสวมจุฬาสีทองในละครโรงเรียน
dèk-chaai sǔam jù-laa sǐi-tɔɔng nai lá-kɔɔn roong-rian
The boy wears a golden crown in the school play.