จั่งซั่น

jàng sân

Meanings

1AdverbB1

like that; in that way

A regional (Isan/Lao) adverb equivalent to the standard Thai 'อย่างนั้นอย่างนั้นyàang nán1like that; in that way2that kind (pronoun)3that kind of (determiner)' (yàang nán), meaning 'like that' or 'in that way'.

Examples

เจ้าjâoเจ้าjâo1lord; master; owner2ruler; prince (royal title)3deity; spirit (title/noun)4prefix: owner/proprietor; honorific title5classifier: owners/deities (set expressions)6you (familiar/regional; archaic/literary)เฮ็ดจั่งซั่นhét jàng sânเฮ็ดจั่งซั่นhét jàng sân[to] do it like that; act that wayบ่บ่1not; no (Isan/Northern particle)2yes–no question particle (Isan/Northern)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)เด้อdérเด้อdérsentence-ending particle (Isan/Lao)มันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2he/she (colloquial, impolite)3greasy; oily; fatty4starchy tuber (yam, taro, etc.)5oil/fat (substance)6creamy; rich (texture/taste)ผิดpìtผิดpìt1wrong; incorrect2illegal; against the law3improper; inappropriate4miss-; wrongly (prefix/adverbial use)5be wrong; make a mistake
You can't do it like that, it's wrong.
2ConjunctionB2

so; therefore

A regional (Isan/Lao) conjunction used to indicate a result or conclusion, similar to 'ดังนั้นดังนั้นdang nántherefore; thus; so' (dang nán); meaning 'so', 'therefore', or 'for that reason'.

Examples

เขาบ่kăo bòrเขาบ่kăo bòrhe/she/they + not (Isan)ได้dâiได้dâi1get; obtain; receive2may (polite permission/request)3able to (postverbal/resultative)4manage to; succeed in (achievement)5can; be able to; may (possibility/permission)อ่านหนังสือสอบàan năng-sĕu sòpอ่านหนังสือสอบàan năng-sĕu sòp[to] study for an examจั่งซั่นjàng sânจั่งซั่นjàng sân1like that; in that way2so; thereforeกะกะ1estimate; guess2ration; allotted portion; quota3informal particle (colloquial contraction)4approximately; about5work shift6cowrie shell (archaic)เลยloieเลยloie1so; thus; then (immediate result)2completely; absolutely (emphasis)3past; beyond; exceed4at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)สอบตกsòp dtòkสอบตกsòp dtòk1[to] fail (an exam/test); not pass2[to] fail a screening/selection3[to] fail to meet expectations/standards (figurative)
He didn't study for the exam, so he failed.

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