งื้อๆ
ngéuu ngéuuMeaning
1InterjectionA2
aww; sound of playful whining
an expression used to show endearment, playful whining, or being overwhelmed by cuteness
Examples
งื้อๆngéuu ngéuuงื้อๆngéuu ngéuuaww; sound of playful whiningลูกหมาlôok măaลูกหมาlôok măapuppyตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)น่ารักจังnâa rák jangน่ารักจังnâa rák jangso cute; very lovelyเลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedขอkŏrขอkŏr1[to] request; ask for [sth]2polite request marker3[to] beg; plead4[to] wish for; pray forอุ้มûmอุ้มûm1[to] carry in the arms2[to] support; prop up3[to] abduct (enforced disappearance)หน่อยnòiหน่อยnòi1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)ได้ไหมdâi măiได้ไหมdâi măi1is it possible/allowed?; OK?2could you ... ? (request softener)
Aww, this puppy is so cute! Can I hold it?
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(Whining) Why aren't you replying to my LINE messages at all? I'm pouting now.
งื้อๆngéuu ngéuuอยากyàakกินginชานมไข่มุกchaa nom kài múkจังเลยjang loeiซื้อséuให้hâiกินginหน่อยnòiสิsì
Aww (whining), I really want to drink boba milk tea. Buy some for me, please.
พอporได้เห็นdâai hĕnศิลปินsĭn-lá-bpinคนโปรดkon bpròhtยิ้มyímให้hâiใกล้ๆglâi glâiแบบนี้bàep néeแฟนคลับfaen klápอย่างyàangฉันchănก็gâwทำได้แค่tam dâi kâeร้องróngงื้อๆngéuu ngéuuอยู่ในyòo naiใจjai
Seeing my favorite artist smile up close like this, a fan like me could only squeal 'aww' internally.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is งื้อๆ said งื้อ-งื้อ?
ngéuu ngéuu
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
ngéuu
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → High
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 | — | — |