This is the 23rd most frequent Thai word.
ดร
The Thai word "ดร" is an abbreviation for "ดอกเตอร์," meaning "Doctor" (academic title).
In this sentence, 'ดร.' is used as a respectful title for someone with a high academic distinction, emphasizing their achievement.
เขาให้เกียรติแก่ดร. พรรณีที่ได้รับรางวัลสำคัญระดับชาติ
He honored Dr. Pannee who received an important national award.
This usage of 'ดร.' highlights the person's role as an academic mentor or advisor.
นักศึกษาได้ขอความช่วยเหลือจากดร. ชัยณรงค์ในเรื่องวิจัย
The students sought assistance from Dr. Chainarong regarding their research.
Here, 'ดร.' is an abbreviation standing for 'ด็อกเตอร์' (Doctor), a title used for individuals with a doctorate degree.