จนเจอ
jon-jəəMeaning
1ConjunctionB1
until [sb] finds [sth]; until [sb] meets [sb]
A phrase indicating that an action continues until something is found or someone is met. It often follows a verb of action, like หาหาhǎa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3huh?; what? (informal)4[to] get; procure5[to] earn (money); make a living6[to] visit; go see7[to] seek out; contact (hăa - to search), to emphasize the successful completion of the search or journey.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)หาhǎaหาhǎa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3huh?; what? (informal)4[to] get; procure5[to] earn (money); make a living6[to] visit; go see7[to] seek out; contactกุญแจรถgun-jɛɛ-rótกุญแจรถgun-jɛɛ-rótcar keyไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)เห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toรื้อrʉ́ʉรื้อrʉ́ʉ1[to] dismantle; tear down; demolish2[to] take out; pull out (stored or packed things)3[to] rummage through; unpack4[to] revive/bring up again (memory/topic/case)ของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)กระเป๋าgrà-bpǎoกระเป๋าgrà-bpǎo1bag; handbag; purse2pocket3wallet4classifier: ใบจนเจอjon-jəəจนเจอjon-jəəuntil [sb] finds [sth]; until [sb] meets [sb]
I couldn't see my car keys, so I had to rummage through my bag until I found them.
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เขาkǎoพยายามpá-yaa-yaamโทรหาtoo-hǎaเธอtəəทั้งวันtáng-wanแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ติดต่อdtìt-dtɔ̀ɔไม่ได้mâi-dâaiจนกระทั่งjon-grà-tângขับรถkàp-rótไปหาbpai-hǎaที่บ้านtîi-bâanจนเจอjon-jəə
He tried to call her all day but couldn't get through, until he finally drove to her house and found her.
แมวmɛɛoของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnหายไปhǎai-bpaiสองsɔ̌ɔngวันwanฉันchǎnเดินตามหาdəən-dtaam-hǎaทั่วtûuaหมู่บ้านmùu-bâanจนเจอjon-jəə
My cat was missing for two days; I walked around the whole village searching until I found it.
นักโบราณคดีnák boh-raan-ná-ká-deeใช้เวลาchái way-laaหลายlăaiปีbpeeในnaiการแกะรอยgaan gàe roiจากjàakแผนที่păen-têeเก่าgàoจนเจอjon jerที่ตั้งtêe dtângของkŏngเมืองโบราณmeuuang boh-raanแห่งhàengนั้นnán
The archaeologist spent many years following clues from an old map until he finally found the location of that ancient city.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
jon
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid 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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เจอjəəเจอjəə1[to] meet; run into2[to] find; come across3[to] face; experience[to] meet; run intoPart 2
จนเจอjon-jəəจนเจอjon-jəəuntil [sb] finds [sth]; until [sb] meets [sb]until [sb] finds [sth]; until [sb] meets [sb]Word