จั๊บ
jápMeanings
1NounB1
rolled rice noodle soup
A type of Thai-Chinese rolled rice noodle soup; often used as a shortened, casual form of the word "กวยจั๊บกวยจั๊บguuai-jápkuai chap; rolled rice noodle soup" (Kuay Jab).
Examples
เที่ยงนี้tîiang-níiเที่ยงนี้tîiang-níiat noon todayไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocket7[to] capture; take (a piece in a board game)จั๊บjápจั๊บjáp1rolled rice noodle soup2cute polite particle (slang)หน้าปากซอยnâa-bpàak-sɔɔiหน้าปากซอยnâa-bpàak-sɔɔientrance of an alleyกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkไหมmǎiไหมmǎi1yes–no question particle; or not?2silk
Shall we go eat Kuay Jab at the mouth of the alley this noon?
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ผมpŏmขอkŏrสั่งsàngจั๊บjápน้ำnáamข้นkônพิเศษpí-sàytใส่sàiหมูกรอบmŏo gròpเยอะๆyér-yérหนึ่งnèungชามchaamครับkráp
I'd like to order one bowl of special thick-soup Kuay Jab with lots of crispy pork.
This restaurant makes very delicious Kuay Jab; the broth is super fragrant with pepper.
แถวtɛ̌ɛoเยาวราชyao-wá-râatมีmiiร้านráanขายkǎaiจั๊บjápน้ำใสnáam-sǎiเจ้าดังjâao-dangที่tîiคนkonต่อคิวdtɔ̀ɔ-kiuซื้อsʉ́ʉกันganยาวเหยียดyaao-yìiatทุกคืนtúk-kʉʉn
In Yaowarat, there is a famous clear-soup Kuay Jab shop where people line up in long queues every night.
2ParticleB2
cute polite particle (slang)
A playful slang spelling or pronunciation of the polite sentence-ending particle "ครับครับkráppolite particle (male speaker)", used to sound polite, cute, or friendly, especially in casual online messages.
Examples
ขอบคุณkɔ̀ɔp-kunขอบคุณkɔ̀ɔp-kun1thank you; thanks2[to] thank [sb] (for)สำหรับsǎm-ràpสำหรับsǎm-ràp1for; intended for; for the purpose of2as for; regardingของขวัญkɔ̌ɔng-kwǎnของขวัญkɔ̌ɔng-kwǎngift; presentนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleจั๊บjápจั๊บjáp1rolled rice noodle soup2cute polite particle (slang)น่ารักnâa-rákน่ารักnâa-rák1cute; adorable; lovely2endearing; likable (personality)3sweet; considerate (behavior)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
Thanks for the gift, jab. It's very cute.
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I'd like to take a day off today, jab.
แอดมินàet-minรับทราบráp sâapปัญหาbpan-hăaแล้วláeoเดี๋ยวdĭiaoจะjàรีบrêepดำเนินการdam-nern gaanแก้ไขgâe kăiให้hâiด่วนๆdùuan dùuanเลยloieจั๊บjáp
The admin has acknowledged the issue and will rush to fix it for you ASAP, jab.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai tri
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
High tone
jáp
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Mid class + Mai tri → 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 | — | — |