ซะที(sá tee)
Meanings
1AdverbB1
finally; at last (colloquial)
used to show that something has happened after a long wait, often with relief or annoyance (e.g., The rain stopped at last)
Examples
ในที่สุดnai têe sùtในที่สุดnai têe sùtfinally; eventually; ultimatelyรถเมล์rót mayรถเมล์rót may1bus; city bus2[to] take the bus; ride the busก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerซะทีsá teeซะทีsá tee1finally; at last (colloquial)2impatient urging particle
The bus finally came at last.
2ParticleB2
impatient urging particle
a colloquial particle added to commands or requests to press someone to do it now or already, often showing impatience (e.g., Hurry up already!)
Examples
กินข้าวgin kâaoกินข้าวgin kâao1[to] have a meal; eat (general)2[to] eat rice (literal)3[to] dine; go eat togetherซะทีsá teeซะทีsá tee1finally; at last (colloquial)2impatient urging particleสิsìสิsì1[!] emphatic particle (statement)2[!] urging/encouraging particle (imperative)3[!] reassuring/affirming particleเดี๋ยวdĭiaoเดี๋ยวdĭiao1soon; in a moment2for a moment; briefly; one moment3wait! just a moment4if … then (warning; colloquial)5alternating; now … now …ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)โรงเรียนrong rianโรงเรียนrong rian1school (institution)2school (building)สายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)8informant; spy; secret agentหรอกròkหรอกròk1emphatic denial (actually not; certainly not)2assurance/softener particle (explanatory tone)
Eat your food already! Or you'll be late for school.
Related Words
Similar Meaning
สักทีsàk teeสักทีsàk tee1finally; at last2already; for once (urging/complaint)
- finally; at last
- already; for once (urging/complaint)
เสียทีsĭia teeเสียทีsĭia tee1finally; at last2[to] be outsmarted; get the worst of it3[to] miss one’s chance; lose out
- finally; at last
- [to] be outsmarted; get the worst of it
- [to] miss one’s chance; lose out
Word Breakdown
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ซะทีsá teeซะทีsá teefinally; at last (colloquial)