จ๊วบๆ
júuap-júuapMeaning
1InterjectionB1
mwah; smack; slurp
onomatopoeic sound of a loud kiss, sucking, or smacking lips
Examples
แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseหอมแก้มhŏm gâemหอมแก้มhŏm gâem[to] kiss [sb] on the cheekลูกน้อยlôok nóiลูกน้อยlôok nóibaby; little one (child or young animal)เสียงดังsĭiang dangเสียงดังsĭiang dang1loud; noisy (high volume)2a loud noiseจ๊วบๆjúuap-júuapจ๊วบๆjúuap-júuapmwah; smack; slurpก่อนนอนgòn nonก่อนนอนgòn non1before bed; before sleeping; at bedtime2bedtime (as a modifier)ทุกคืนtúk keunทุกคืนtúk keunevery night
The mother kisses her little baby's cheek loudly before bed every night.
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เขาkăoดูดdòotน้ำปั่นnáam bpànก้นแก้วgôn gâeoเสียงดังsĭiang dangจ๊วบๆjúuap-júuapจนjonเพื่อนpêuuanหันมาhăn maaมองmong
He sucked the smoothie at the bottom of the glass with a loud slurping sound until his friends turned to look.
เวลาway-laaพี่สาวpêe săaoกินginอมยิ้มom yímเธอterชอบchôpดูดเสียงdòot sĭiangดังdangจ๊วบๆjúuap-júuapตลอดdtà-lòtเลยloie
Whenever my older sister eats a lollipop, she always sucks it loudly with a smacking sound.
การแสดงgaan sà-daengความรักkwaam rákด้วยdûuayการgaanจูบjòopกันganเสียงดังsĭiang dangจ๊วบๆjúuap-júuapในnaiที่สาธารณะtêe săa-taa-rá-náอาจàatทำให้tam hâiคนรอบข้างkon rôp kâangรู้สึกrúu-sèukอึดอัดèut àtได้dâi
Showing affection by kissing with loud smacking sounds in public might make the people around you feel uncomfortable.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is จ๊วบๆ said จ๊วบ-จ๊วบ?
júuap-júuap
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
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
júuap
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 | — | — |