ซดแห้ว

sót-hɛ̂ɛo

Meaning

1VerbC1

[to] miss out; [to] be disappointed

to miss out on something, fail to get what one wants, or be disappointed (often used as slang for romantic rejection or missed opportunities)

Examples

เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillตั้งใจdtâng-jaiตั้งใจdtâng-jai1[to] intend; mean to2[to] be determined; resolve3[to] pay close attention; concentrate4intentionally; on purposeจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyสารภาพรักsǎa-rá-pâap-rákสารภาพรักsǎa-rá-pâap-rák[to] confess one's love [to sb]วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentแต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)สุดท้ายsùt-táaiสุดท้ายsùt-táai1last; final2finally; in the end; ultimatelyก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toซดแห้วsót-hɛ̂ɛoซดแห้วsót-hɛ̂ɛo[to] miss out; [to] be disappointedเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herมีแฟนแล้วmii-fɛɛn-lɛ́ɛoมีแฟนแล้วmii-fɛɛn-lɛ́ɛoalready has a boyfriend/girlfriend; taken
He intended to confess his love today, but ultimately had to face rejection because she already has a boyfriend.
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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

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

High tone

sót

Starts high and keeps climbing.

Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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Word Breakdown

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ซดแห้วsót-hɛ̂ɛoซดแห้วsót-hɛ̂ɛo[to] miss out; [to] be disappointed[to] miss out; [to] be disappointedWord