จึ้ย
jʉ̂iMeaning
1InterjectionB1
yikes; eek; oops
An exclamation used to express sudden surprise, slight shock, or dismay
Examples
จึ้ยjʉ̂iจึ้ยjʉ̂iyikes; eek; oopsตกใจdtòk-jaiตกใจdtòk-jaibe startled; be frightenedหมดmòtหมดmòt1all gone; none left2[to] run out; be used up3completely; entirely4in total; altogetherเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedเดินมาdəən-maaเดินมาdəən-maa[to] walk over; come walking (toward speaker/reference point)ไม่ให้mâi-hâiไม่ให้mâi-hâi1[to] not give; withhold; refuse to give2[to] not allow; not let; forbid3so that not; in order to preventซุ่มsûmซุ่มsûm1[to] hide; lie in wait2[to] do [sth] secretly; in secret3secretly; quietlyให้เสียงhâi-sǐiangให้เสียงhâi-sǐiang[to] voice (a character); [to] dub; [to] provide voice-over
Yikes! You scared me, walking up without making a sound.
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จึ้ยjʉ̂iลืมlʉʉmเอาaoกระเป๋าสตางค์grà-bpǎo-sà-dtaangมาจากmaa-jàakบ้านbâanจะjàจ่ายjàaiค่าข้าวkâa-kâaoตอนdtɔɔnพักเที่ยงpák-tîiangยังไงyang-ngaiเนี่ยnîia
Yikes! I forgot to bring my wallet from home; how am I going to pay for lunch?
จึ้ยjʉ̂iดูduuแมงมุมmɛɛng-mumตัวนั้นdtuua-nánสิsìตัวใหญ่dtuua-yàiเบ้อเริ่มbə̂ə-rə̂əmเลยləəiน่ากลัวnâa-gluuaมากmâak
Yikes! Look at that spider, it's huge! So scary.
จึ้ยjʉ̂iฉันchǎnเพิ่งpə̂ngรู้ตัวrúu-dtuuaว่าwâaเผลอplə̌əส่งsòngอีเมลii-meenบ่นbònเรื่องงานrʉ̂ʉang-ngaanไปให้bpai-hâiหัวหน้าhǔua-nâaอ่านàanแทนที่จะtɛɛn-tîi-jàส่งให้sòng-hâiเพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaan
Yikes! I just realized I accidentally sent the email complaining about work to my boss instead of my coworker.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
jʉ̂i
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → Falling
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 | — | — |