กะยัง
gà-yangMeaning
1AdverbB1
still; yet (colloquial/regional)
used to show that something continues; an informal or regional form of ‘ก็ยัง’
Examples
ฝนfǒnฝนfǒn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeกะยังgà-yangกะยังgà-yangstill; yet (colloquial/regional)ตกอยู่dtòk-yùuตกอยู่dtòk-yùu1[to] find oneself in; end up in (a state/situation)2[to] be under the power/control/influence of [sb]/[sth]3[to] be in the possession/custody of [sb]/[sth]ทั้งวันtáng-wanทั้งวันtáng-wanall day; the whole dayเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
It’s still raining all day.
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Even though the shop closes late, people still line up as usual.
เขาkǎoพยายามpá-yaa-yaamลดหวานlót-wǎanแต่dtɛ̀ɛกาแฟgaa-fɛɛเช้าcháoกะยังgà-yangต้องdtɔ̂ngใส่sàiน้ำตาลnám-dtaanหนึ่งnʉ̀ngช้อนchɔ́ɔn
He tries to cut down on sweets, but he still has to put a spoon of sugar in his morning coffee.
ผ่านมาpàan-maaหลายlǎaiปีbpiiประเด็นbprà-denนี้níiกะยังgà-yangเป็นbpenเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangถกเถียงtòk-tǐiangในnaiชุมชนchum-chonไม่mâiเลิกlə̂ək
After many years, this issue still remains a matter of debate in the community.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
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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ยังyangยังyang1still; continuing2not yet (with ไม่)3yet? (question use)4still/even (emphatic degree)5to; towardstill; continuingPart 2
กะยังgà-yangกะยังgà-yangstill; yet (colloquial/regional)still; yet (colloquial/regional)Word