จ่ายคืน
jàai-kʉʉnMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] repay; [to] pay back
to pay back money that was borrowed; to reimburse.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)จ่ายคืนjàai-kʉʉnจ่ายคืนjàai-kʉʉn[to] repay; [to] pay backเงินngənเงินngən1money2funds; finances3silver (metal)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
I paid him back the money.
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เธอtəəยืมyʉʉmเงินngənฉันchǎnไปbpaiเมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanและlɛ́สัญญาsǎn-yaaว่าwâaจะjàจ่ายคืนjàai-kʉʉnในnaiวันพรุ่งนี้wan-prûng-níi
She borrowed money from me yesterday and promised to pay it back tomorrow.
ถ้าtâaคุณkunจ่ายjàaiค่าตั๋วเครื่องบินkâa-dtǔua-krʉ̂ʉang-binไปก่อนbpai-gɔ̀ɔnเดี๋ยวdǐiaoผมpǒmจะjàจ่ายคืนjàai-kʉʉnให้hâiทีหลังtii-lǎng
If you pay for the flight tickets first, I will pay you back later.
คุณkunต้องdtɔ̂ngเก็บgèpใบเสร็จbai-sètไว้wáiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaนำไปnam-bpaiเบิกbə̀əkกับgàpบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtแล้วlɛ́ɛoเขาkǎoจะjàจ่ายคืนjàai-kʉʉnค่าเดินทางkâa-dəən-taangทั้งหมดtáng-mòtให้hâiคุณkun
You have to keep the receipts to claim from the company, and they will reimburse all your travel expenses.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
jàai
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + Mai ek → Low
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
จ่ายjàaiจ่ายjàai1[to] pay2[to] disburse; distribute (funds/resources)3[to] spend (money)4[to] pass a ball[to] payPart 1
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คืนkʉʉnคืนkʉʉn1nighttime; night2[to] return [sth]; give back3[to] refund; reimburse4back; in return5[to] return; come back (literary)nighttime; nightPart 2
จ่ายคืนjàai-kʉʉnจ่ายคืนjàai-kʉʉn[to] repay; [to] pay back[to] repay; [to] pay backWord