จ๋อง
jɔ̌ɔngMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
dejected; feeling down
feeling down, dejected, sad, or acting meek, often as a result of disappointment or being scolded
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenโดนdoonโดนdoon1[to] hit; make contact with [sb/sth]2[to] get; be subjected to (passive, often negative)3[to] be hit; be struck; be affected4[to] hit the mark; be spot on (slang/colloq.)5for a long time (Isan)เจ้านายjâo-naaiเจ้านายjâo-naai1boss; employer; superior2master; owner (of servant or animal)3royalty; member of a royal familyด่าdàaด่าdàa1[to] scold; reprimand2[to] insult; curse atเรื่องงานrʉ̂ʉang-ngaanเรื่องงานrʉ̂ʉang-ngaanwork matters; businessเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerนั่งnângนั่งnâng1[to] sit; sit down2[to] take; ride [sth] (vehicle)จ๋องjɔ̌ɔngจ๋องjɔ̌ɔngdejected; feeling downไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyทั้งวันtáng-wanทั้งวันtáng-wanall day; the whole dayเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
After being scolded by the boss about his work, he sat there looking dejected all day.
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น้องหมาnɔ́ɔng-mǎaทำหน้าtam-nâaจ๋องjɔ̌ɔngเพราะprɔ́รู้rúuว่าwâaตัวเองdtuua-eengทำผิดtam-pìtที่tîiกัดgàtรองเท้าrɔɔng-táao
The dog made a sad face because he knew he did wrong by chewing on the shoes.
หลังจากที่lǎng-jàak-tîiผลสอบpǒn-sɔ̀ɔpออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaไม่mâiเป็นไปตามbpen-bpai-dtaamที่tîiหวังwǎngเธอtəəก็gɔ̂มีmiiอาการaa-gaanซึมsʉmและlɛ́เดินdəənจ๋องjɔ̌ɔngกลับบ้านglàp-bâan
After the exam results didn't turn out as expected, she was depressed and walked home meekly.
เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanยังyangเห็นhěnพูดจาpûut-jaaอวดเก่งùuat-gèngอยู่yùuเลยləəiพอpɔɔเจอjəəของจริงkɔ̌ɔng-jingเข้าไปkâo-bpaiถึงกับtʉ̌ng-gàpจ๋องjɔ̌ɔngจนjonพูดไม่ออกpûut-mâi-ɔ̀ɔk
Yesterday I saw him bragging, but when he faced the real deal, he became so dejected that he couldn't even speak.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai chattawa
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Rising tone
jɔ̌ɔng
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
Mid class + Mai chattawa → Rising
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 | — | — |