ดั่งใจ
dàng-jaiMeaning
1AdverbB1
as desired; to one's liking
happening or turning out exactly as one wishes; to one's liking or satisfaction.
Examples
วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentทุกอย่างtúk-yàangทุกอย่างtúk-yàangeverything; all thingsเป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)ดั่งใจdàng-jaiดั่งใจdàng-jaias desired; to one's liking
Today, everything is going just as I wish.
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แผนpɛ̌ɛnการไปเที่ยวgaan-bpai-tîiaoของเราkɔ̌ɔng-raoเป็นไปได้bpen-bpai-dâaiดั่งใจdàng-jaiทุกอย่างtúk-yàangเลยləəiอากาศaa-gàatก็ดีgɔ̂-diiคนkonก็gɔ̂ไม่เยอะmâi-yə́
Our vacation plan went exactly as we wished; the weather was good and it wasn't crowded.
Finally, the exam results came out just as I had hoped. It was worth all the effort.
ชีวิตchii-wítคนเราkon-raoใช่châiว่าwâaจะเป็นjà-bpenดั่งใจdàng-jaiไปเสียbpai-sǐiaทุกtúkเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangบางครั้งbaang-krángก็gɔ̂ต้องdtɔ̂ngยอมรับyɔɔm-rápในnaiสิ่งที่sìng-tîiควบคุมkûuap-kumไม่ได้mâi-dâai
Human life doesn't always turn out as one wishes; sometimes one must accept things that cannot be controlled.
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
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
dàng
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + Mai ek → 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
ดั่งdàngดั่งdàng1as; like; as if (literary)2as if; as though (literary)3like; akin to (literary)4like; as (literary)as; like; as if (literary)Part 1
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ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)heart; mind; feelings; spiritPart 2
ดั่งใจdàng-jaiดั่งใจdàng-jaias desired; to one's likingas desired; to one's likingWord