ดะ
dàMeaning
1AdverbB2
indiscriminately; recklessly; at will
in an indiscriminate, uncontrolled, or reckless way; without restraint; used after verbs to mean “a lot/at will” (e.g., spend ดะดะdàindiscriminately; recklessly; at will, buy ดะดะdàindiscriminately; recklessly; at will, criticize ดะดะdàindiscriminately; recklessly; at will)
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenได้dâaiได้dâai1okay; sure; agreed2[to] get; obtain; receive3can; [to] be able to; may4[to] manage to; succeed in5actualized-action markerเงินเดือนngən-dʉʉanเงินเดือนngən-dʉʉansalary; monthly payมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerใช้เงินchái-ngənใช้เงินchái-ngən[to] spend moneyซื้อของsʉ́ʉ-kɔ̌ɔngซื้อของsʉ́ʉ-kɔ̌ɔng[to] buy things; go shoppingดะdàดะdàindiscriminately; recklessly; at willจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofไม่เหลือmâi-lʉ̌ʉaไม่เหลือmâi-lʉ̌ʉanone left; all goneเก็บgèpเก็บgèp1to keep; store; put away2to collect; pick up; gather3to tidy up; put in order4to keep back; save5[to] harvest; pick (fruit/flowers)6to charge; take (a fee/payment)7[to] tuck in; gather up (hair/clothes)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
Once he got his salary, he spent money buying things indiscriminately and had no savings left.
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เด็กๆdèk dèkเห็นhĕnขนมkà-nŏmบนbonโต๊ะdtóก็gâwหยิบyìpกินginดะdàจนjonไม่เหลือmâi lĕuuaให้hâiคนอื่นkon èun
Seeing the snacks on the table, the children just grabbed and ate them at will until there was none left for others.
นักการเมืองnák-gaan-mʉʉangฝ่ายค้านfàai-káanวิจารณ์wí-jaanนโยบายรัฐบาลná-yoo-baai-rát-tà-baanดะdàทุกtúkเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangโดยdooiไม่mâiสนsǒnว่าwâaเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangไหนnǎiดีdiiหรือไม่rʉ̌ʉ-mâiดีdii
The opposition politicians criticize every government policy indiscriminately, without considering which ones are good or bad.
การที่gaan-tîiสื่อsʉ̀ʉบางbaangสำนักsǎm-nákนำเสนอข่าวnam-sà-nə̌ə-kàaoดะdàโดยdooiไม่mâiตรวจสอบdtrùuat-sɔ̀ɔpข้อเท็จจริงkɔ̂ɔ-tét-jingก่อนgɔ̀ɔnอาจàatสร้างsâangความเสียหายkwaam-sǐia-hǎaiต่อdtɔ̀ɔสังคมsǎng-komในวงกว้างnai-wong-gwâangได้dâai
The fact that some media outlets present news indiscriminately without fact-checking first can cause widespread damage to society.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |