จ่ายไป
jàai-bpaiMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] pay out; spend
To pay out or spend money, often referring to an amount already paid in context.
Examples
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Has this meal been paid for yet?
I've already paid this month's electricity bill, don't worry.
ไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngจ่ายjàaiซ้ำsámนะnáพอดีpɔɔ-diiเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanฉันchǎnจ่ายไปjàai-bpaiให้hâiแล้วlɛ́ɛoตอนที่dtɔɔn-tîiไปbpaiเข้าห้องน้ำkâo-hɔ̂ng-náam
No need to pay again; my friend already paid for it while I was in the restroom.
I paid 50 baht.
เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanไปซื้อของbpai-sʉ́ʉ-kɔ̌ɔngที่tîiตลาดdtà-làatจ่ายไปjàai-bpaiทั้งหมดtáng-mòtเกือบgʉ̀ʉapพันpanบาทbàat
I went shopping at the market yesterday and spent almost a thousand baht in total.
เขาkǎoซ่อมsɔ̂mรถrótไปbpaiไม่นานmâi-naanแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ต้องdtɔ̂ngจ่ายไปjàai-bpaiหลายlǎaiหมื่นmʉ̀ʉnเลยləəi
He just got his car repaired, but he had to pay tens of thousands.
The kids' tuition this semester was very expensive; I spent almost fifty thousand baht.
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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จ่ายไปjàai-bpaiจ่ายไปjàai-bpai[to] pay out; spend[to] pay out; spendWord