จังเลย
jang-ləəiMeaning
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so; very; really (intensifier)
an informal sentence-final particle that strongly emphasizes degree or emotion, usually after adjectives, adverbs, or stative/feeling verbs (e.g., สวยจังเลย, หนาวจังเลย, คิดถึงจังเลย)
Examples
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It's so hot today, I don't want to go anywhere.
I miss you so much! When will we see each other again?
หนังnăngเรื่องrêuuangนี้néeน่ากลัวnâa gluuaจังเลยjang loeiดูdooจบjòpแล้วláeoนอนไม่หลับnon mâi làpแน่ๆnâe nâe
This movie is so scary! I definitely won't be able to sleep after watching it.
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 -ง, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
jang
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
จังjangจังjangso; very (degree intensifier, postposed)so; very (degree intensifier, postposed)Part 1
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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
จังเลยjang-ləəiจังเลยjang-ləəiso; very; really (intensifier)so; very; really (intensifier)Word