ซะเวอร์

sá-wəə

Meaning

1AdverbB2

overly; way too; super (slang, emphatic)

Informal emphatic adverb meaning excessively or extremely; playful or exaggerated. Colloquial variant of เว่อร์เว่อร์wə̂ə1exaggerated; over the top2over the top!; so extra!/เวอร์เวอร์wəə1over the top; exaggerated2[to] exaggerate; overdo it3version (abbr., slang; from Eng.) with ซะซะsá1imperative/emphatic particle2completive/emphatic particle (colloq.) for extra emphasis.

Examples

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Tones

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Why is ซะเวอร์ said ซะ-เวอ?

sá-wəə

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

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 vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

High tone

sá

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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ซะเวอร์sá-wəəซะเวอร์sá-wəəoverly; way too; super (slang, emphatic)overly; way too; super (slang, emphatic)Word