กะดึ๋ย
gà-dʉ̌iMeanings
1InterjectionB2
eww; ugh; yikes
an exclamation expressing disgust, a ticklish feeling, or a creepy shiver, as if something is crawling on your skin
Examples
กะดึ๋ยgà-dʉ̌iกะดึ๋ยgà-dʉ̌i1eww; ugh; yikes2creepy; icky; ticklishตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureอะไรà-raiอะไรà-rai1what2what; what kind of (modifier)3something; anything (unspecified)4what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerไม่รู้mâi-rúuไม่รู้mâi-rúu1[to] not know; be unaware (of); be uncertain2I don't know.เกาะgɔ̀เกาะgɔ̀1island2[to] cling; [to] hold on3[to] perch4[to] stick; [to] adhere5[to] come close to shore (of a boat)6[to] rely on [sb] for support or advantage (figurative)อยู่ที่yùu-tîiอยู่ที่yùu-tîi1[to] be at; be located at2[to] be at (a level/amount)3[to] depend on; be up toแขนkɛ̌ɛnแขนkɛ̌ɛn1arm (body part)2arm; extension (of object)3sleeve (of a garment)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)
Eek! I don't know what is clinging to my arm.
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กะดึ๋ยgà-dʉ̌iพอpɔɔเห็นhěnแมลงสาบmá-lɛɛng-sàapวิ่งwîngออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaจากjàakท่อระบายน้ำtɔ̂ɔ-rá-baai-náamฉันchǎnก็gɔ̂ขนลุกซู่kǒn-lúk-sûuไปbpaiทั้งตัวtáng-dtuua
Eek! Seeing the cockroach run out of the drain gave me goosebumps all over.
กะดึ๋ยgà-dĕuiใครkraiเอาaoอะไรà-raiเย็นๆyen yenมาmaaแตะdtàeที่têeหลังlăngคอkoฉันchănเนี่ยnîiaตกใจdtòk jaiหมดmòtเลยloie
Eek! Who put something cold on the back of my neck? You scared me.
2AdjectiveB2
creepy; icky; ticklish
creepy, icky, or causing a ticklish, shivery, uncomfortable feeling
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)รู้สึกrúu-sèukรู้สึกrúu-sèuk1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)กะดึ๋ยgà-dĕuiกะดึ๋ยgà-dĕui1eww; ugh; yikes2creepy; icky; ticklishเวลาที่way-laa têeเวลาที่way-laa têethe time whenต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2must; bound toจับjàpจับjàp1[to] hold; grasp2[to] touch; feel3[to] catch; seize; capture4[to] arrest5[to] perch (of a bird)6[to] detect; pick up; sense7[to] attack; come on (of fever)8[to] settle on; stick to a surfaceปลาไหลbplaa lăiปลาไหลbplaa lăieelตัวเป็นๆdtuua bpen-bpenตัวเป็นๆdtuua bpen-bpenin person; in the flesh; live
I feel icky when I have to hold a live eel.
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เนื้อสัมผัสnéuua săm-pàtของkŏngอาหารaa-hăanจานjaanนี้néeมันmanกะดึ๋ยgà-dĕuiแปลกๆbplàek bplàekฉันchănกินginไม่mâiลงlongหรอกròk
The texture of this dish is weirdly icky; I can't eat it.
เวลาwee-laaเห็นhěnฝูงfǔungหนอนnɔ̌ɔnไต่dtàiยั้วเyúua-weeยี้yíiยอyɔɔยู่yûuบนbonซากสัตว์sâak-sàtมันmanทำให้tam-hâiฉันchǎnรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kกะดึ๋ยgà-dʉ̌iจนjonแทบจะtɛ̂ɛp-jàอาเจียนaa-jiian
Seeing a swarm of maggots crawling all over an animal carcass makes me feel so icky that I almost throw up.
เวลาwee-laaเดินdəənลุยluiน้ำท่วมขังnáam-tûuam-kǎngฉันchǎnจะjàรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kกะดึ๋ยgà-dʉ̌iที่tîiเท้าtáaoเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanมีmiiตัวdtuuaอะไรà-raiมาmaaเกาะgɔ̀อยู่yùuตลอดเวลาdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-wee-laa
When wading through flooded water, I get an icky feeling on my feet as if something is constantly clinging to them.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
gà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
กะgàกะgà1work shift2with (informal)3[to] estimate; guess4[to] intend; plan (informal)5(dialectal) then; also; indeedwork shiftPart 1
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กะดึ๋ยgà-dʉ̌iกะดึ๋ยgà-dʉ̌ieww; ugh; yikeseww; ugh; yikesWord