ครู

See also: ครู่, คิริ, คิรี, and คุรุ

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

garū (Latin script)
𑀕𑀭𑀽 (Brahmi script)
गरू (Devanagari script)
গরূ (Bengali script)
ගරූ (Sinhalese script)
ဂရူ or ၷရူ (Burmese script)
คะรู (Thai script)
ᨣᩁᩪ (Tai Tham script)
ຄຣູ or ຄະຣູ (Lao script)
គរូ (Khmer script)
𑄉𑄢𑄫 (Chakma script)

Adjective

ครู

Thai script form of garū, which is nominative/vocative/accusative plural masculine/neuter of ครุ (garu, “heavy”)

Noun

ครู

Thai script form of garū, which is nominative/vocative/accusative plural of ครุ (garu, “teacher”)

Thai

Etymology

From Sanskrit गुरु (guru, “teacher”). Compare Khmer គ្រូ (kruu), Lao ຄູ (khū).

Pronunciation

Orthographic		ครู g r ū
Phonemic		คฺรู g ̥ r ū
Romanization	Paiboon	kruu
	Royal Institute	khru
(standard) IPA^(key)		/kʰruː˧/^(R)

Noun

ครู • (kruu) (classifier คน or ท่าน)

teacher; schoolteacher; instructor.
- ครูคน นี้ให้การบ้าน เยอะ จัง
  kruu kon níi hâi gaan-bâan yə́ jang
  This teacher gives a lot of homework.

Synonyms

อาจารย์ (aa-jaan)

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