ง้องอน
ngɔ́ɔ-ngɔɔnMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] make up with [sb]; [to] coax [sb]
to try to make up with someone who is upset or sulking, often by sweet-talking, pleading, or doing something nice.
Examples
แฟนfɛɛnแฟนfɛɛn1romantic partner2fan; supporterฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)โกรธgròotโกรธgròot1angry; mad2[to] be angry (at/with/about)อยู่yùuอยู่yùu1[to] live; reside; stay2to be (located); be at3progressive/continuative marker4to exist; remainฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyง้องอนngɔ́ɔ-ngɔɔnง้องอนngɔ́ɔ-ngɔɔn[to] make up with [sb]; [to] coax [sb]เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
My girlfriend is angry. I have to go make up with her now.
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เขาkǎoซื้อsʉ́ʉดอกไม้dɔ̀ɔk-máaiมาmaaง้องอนngɔ́ɔ-ngɔɔnภรรยาpan-rá-yaaหลังจากที่lǎng-jàak-tîiทะเลาะกันtá-lɔ́-ganเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn
He bought flowers to make up with his wife after they argued last night.
เธอtəəเป็นbpenคนkonขี้kîiน้อยใจnɔ́ɔi-jaiฉันchǎnเบื่อbʉ̀ʉaที่tîiจะjàต้องdtɔ̂ngคอยkɔɔiง้องอนngɔ́ɔ-ngɔɔnตลอดเวลาdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-wee-laa
She gets offended easily. I'm tired of having to constantly make it up to her.
ไม่ว่าจะmâi-wâa-jàพยายามpá-yaa-yaamง้องอนngɔ́ɔ-ngɔɔnเท่าไหร่tâo-ràiเธอtəəก็gɔ̂ไม่mâiยอมใจyɔɔm-jaiอ่อนɔ̀ɔnและlɛ́ให้อภัยhâi-à-paiในnaiความผิดkwaam-pìtของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoสักทีsàk-tii
No matter how much he tried to plead and make up with her, she wouldn't soften up and forgive his mistake.
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 markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
ngɔ́ɔ
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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
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งอนngɔɔnงอนngɔɔn1sulky; pouty2[to] sulk; take offense3upturned; curled (up)4upturned tip; upward-curving endsulky; poutyPart 2
ง้องอนngɔ́ɔ-ngɔɔnง้องอนngɔ́ɔ-ngɔɔn[to] make up with [sb]; [to] coax [sb][to] make up with [sb]; [to] coax [sb]Word