ซ้อ

só

Meanings

1NounB1

older brother's wife; sister-in-law

The wife of one's older brother; used especially in Thai-Chinese families.

Examples

นี่nêeนี่nêe1this (near the speaker)2this; this one (pronoun)3here is…; look/listen (attention-getter)คือkeuคือkeu1to be (definition/identification)2namely; that is; i.e.3focus/clarifying marker after subjectซ้อsóซ้อsó1older brother's wife; sister-in-law2title for a married woman (esp. boss's wife)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsผมpŏmผมpŏm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4[to] be + set expressionsภรรยาpan-rá-yaaภรรยาpan-rá-yaawife (formal/neutral)ของkŏngของkŏng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsพี่ชายpêe chaaiพี่ชายpêe chaaiolder brother; elder male siblingคนโตkon dtohคนโตkon dtoheldest child
This is my older sister-in-law; she is my eldest brother's wife.
2NounB1

title for a married woman (esp. boss's wife)

A respectful form of address for a married woman in Thai-Chinese circles, often the wife of a shop owner or boss; used before a name.

Examples

สวัสดีsà-wàt-deeสวัสดีsà-wàt-dee[!] hello; hi; goodbyeครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particleซ้อsóซ้อsó1older brother's wife; sister-in-law2title for a married woman (esp. boss's wife)วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; these days (informal)ร้านráanร้านráan1shop; store2restaurant; eatery3booth; stallเปิดbpèrtเปิดbpèrt1[to] turn on; switch on2[to] start; launch; open for business3[to] open; unwrap; unlock; turn onกี่gèeกี่gèe1how many; how much2how many? (pron.)โมงmohngโมงmohng1o’clock (daytime hours)2classifier: hours (telling time)ครับkrápครับkráp1polite particle (male speaker)2acknowledgment/response particle
Hello, Sor. What time does the shop open today?

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