คุยโม้
kui-móoMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] brag; [to] boast
to talk with excessive pride about one's own achievements, possessions, or abilities; to brag or boast.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)คุยโม้kui-móoคุยโม้kui-móo[to] brag; [to] boastว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเก่งgèngเก่งgèng1skilled; good at2smart; quick-witted3[to] be good at; excelที่สุดtîi-sùtที่สุดtîi-sùt1most; -est (superlative)2very; extremely (colloquial)3in the end; ultimatelyในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ห้องhɔ̂ngห้องhɔ̂ng1room2classifier: rooms
He likes to brag that he is the best in the class.
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พอporได้dâiรถrótคันkanใหม่màiมาmaaเขาkăoก็gâwคุยโม้kui móhให้hâiเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanฟังfangไม่หยุดmâi yùtเลยloie
As soon as he got a new car, he wouldn't stop bragging about it to his friends.
อย่าyàaไปbpaiคุยโม้kui-móoโอ้อวดôo-ùuatมากนักmâak-nákเลยləəiเดี๋ยวdǐiaoคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉnเขาkǎoจะjàหมั่นไส้màn-sâiเอาao
Don't brag and show off so much, or other people will get annoyed with you.
บางครั้งbaang-krángคนkonที่tîiชอบchɔ̂ɔpคุยโม้kui-móoก็gɔ̂อาจจะไม่àat-jà-mâiได้dâaiตั้งใจdtâng-jaiจะjàอวดùuatแต่dtɛ̀ɛแค่kɛ̂ɛพยายามpá-yaa-yaamสร้างsâangความมั่นใจkwaam-mân-jaiให้กับhâi-gàpตัวเองdtuua-eeng
Sometimes, people who like to brag may not intend to show off, but are just trying to build their own self-confidence.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
kui
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
คุยkuiคุยkui1[to] chat; talk2[to] discuss; talk over3[to] brag; boast4[to] talk to [sb] romantically; get to know a potential partner (colloq.)[to] chat; talkPart 1
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คุยโม้kui-móoคุยโม้kui-móo[to] brag; [to] boast[to] brag; [to] boastWord