งอเลย
ngɔɔ-ləəiMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] bend right away; [to] become bent
to bend immediately or become bent as a result, with เลยเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed emphasizing the immediacy or outcome.
Examples
ลวดlûuatลวดlûuatwire (metal strand)เส้นsênเส้นsên1line; stripe; thread-like length2noodle (food strand)3CL: strand-like things4tendon; nerve; sinew5route; line (service/path)6connections; pull (informal)นี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)นิ่มnîmนิ่มnîm1soft; supple; tender2gentle; mild3softly; gently4pangolinมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousแค่kɛ̂ɛแค่kɛ̂ɛ1only; just2up to; as far as; only as much asจับปลายjàp-bplaaiจับปลายjàp-bplaai[to] hold the end; grasp the tip (of sth)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerงอเลยngɔɔ-ləəiงอเลยngɔɔ-ləəi[to] bend right away; [to] become bent
This wire is very soft; just touching the end makes it bend right away.
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Rain made the paper damp; with just a slight fold it bent immediately.
แว่นตาwâen dtaaโดนdohnกดgòtเบาbaoๆ-ขาkăaแว่นwâenก็gâwงอเลยngo leryต้องdtôngเอาไปao bpaiดัดdàtคืนkeun
The glasses were pressed lightly and the temple arms bent right away; I have to get them straightened.
ท่อtɔ̂ɔพลาสติกpláat-sà-dtìkรุ่นrûnนี้níiบางbaangมากmâakโดนdoonแดดdɛ̀ɛtนิดเดียวnít-diiaoก็gɔ̂อ่อนɔ̀ɔnและlɛ́งอเลยngɔɔ-ləəiไม่mâiเหมาะใช้mɔ̀-cháiกลางแจ้งglaang-jɛ̂ɛng
This model of plastic pipe is very thin; just a bit of sun makes it soften and bend easily, so it’s not suitable outdoors.
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 syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
ngɔɔ
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
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เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedat all; whatsoever (often in negatives)Part 2
งอเลยngɔɔ-ləəiงอเลยngɔɔ-ləəi[to] bend right away; [to] become bent[to] bend right away; [to] become bentWord