งื่อ
ngʉ̂ʉMeaning
1InterjectionB1
aww; *whining sound*
an onomatopoeic sound used in chat or informal contexts to express whining, pleading, or feeling touched (similar to 'aww')
Examples
งื่อngʉ̂ʉงื่อngʉ̂ʉaww; *whining sound*วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forตื่นdtʉ̀ʉnตื่นdtʉ̀ʉn1[to] wake up; awaken2be awake; stay awake3[to] be startled; be alarmed; get excited aboutไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaanไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaan[to] go to workเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
Nguea, I really don't want to wake up and go to work today.
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งื่อngʉ̂ʉเธอtəəใจดีjai-diiจังเลยjang-ləəiที่tîiยอมyɔɔmสละsà-làเวลาwee-laaมาช่วยmaa-chûuaiฉันchǎnทำtamรายงานraai-ngaan
Nguea, you are so kind to sacrifice your time to help me with the report.
งื่อngêuอย่าเพิ่งyàa pêrngโกรธgròhtเค้าkáoเลยloieนะnáเค้าkáoไม่ได้mâi dâaiตั้งใจdtâng jaiทำให้tam hâiของkŏngพังpangจริงๆjing jing
Nguea, please don't be mad at me yet, I really didn't mean to break the item.
งื่อngʉ̂ʉพอpɔɔอ่านàanจดหมายjòt-mǎaiที่tîiเขาkǎoเขียนkǐianให้hâiก่อนgɔ̀ɔnจากไปjàak-bpaiแล้วlɛ́ɛoฉันchǎnก็gɔ̂รู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kซาบซึ้งsâap-sʉ́ngจนjonน้ำตาnáam-dtaaแทบtɛ̂ɛpไหลlǎi
Nguea, after reading the letter he wrote for me before leaving, I felt so touched that it almost brought me to tears.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
ngʉ̂ʉ
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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 | — | — |