นอนใจ
nɔɔn-jaiMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] be complacent; be unworried
To remain unworried or complacent about a situation, especially when attention or precautions may be needed.
Examples
ไข้kâiไข้kâifever; febrile illnessลดlótลดlót1[to] reduce; decrease; lessen; drop2[to] lower (price); discount; mark down3[to] lower [sth]แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)แต่ยังdtɛ̀ɛ-yangแต่ยังdtɛ̀ɛ-yangbut still; yetนอนใจnɔɔn-jaiนอนใจnɔɔn-jai[to] be complacent; be unworriedไม่ได้mâi-dâaiไม่ได้mâi-dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)นะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particle
The fever has gone down, but we still can't let our guard down.
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ยอดขายyɔ̂ɔt-kǎaiเดือนนี้dʉʉan-níiดีขึ้นdii-kʉ̂nแต่dtɛ̀ɛเราraoยังyangนอนใจnɔɔn-jaiไม่ได้mâi-dâaiเพราะprɔ́รายจ่ายraai-jàaiก็gɔ̂เพิ่มขึ้นpə̂əm-kʉ̂n
Sales have improved this month, but we can't be complacent because expenses have also increased.
เขาkǎoนอนใจnɔɔn-jaiเพราะprɔ́จองห้องjɔɔng-hɔ̂ngพักไว้pák-wáiแล้วlɛ́ɛoจึงjʉngไม่ได้mâi-dâaiโทรไปtoo-bpaiยืนยันyʉʉn-yanกับgàpโรงแรมroong-rɛɛmอีกครั้งìik-kráng
He thought there was no need to worry because he'd already booked a room, so he didn't call the hotel to reconfirm.
แม้mɛ́ɛระบบrá-bòpจะjàผ่านpàanการทดสอบgaan-tót-sɔ̀ɔpความปลอดภัยkwaam-bplɔ̀ɔt-paiแล้วlɛ́ɛoผู้ดูแลpûu-duu-lɛɛก็gɔ̂ไม่ควรmâi-kuuanนอนใจnɔɔn-jaiเพราะprɔ́ภัยคุกคามpai-kúk-kaamรูปแบบrûup-bɛ̀ɛpใหม่màiอาจàatเกิดขึ้นgə̀ət-kʉ̂nได้dâaiตลอดเวลาdtà-lɔ̀ɔt-wee-laa
Even though the system has passed security testing, its administrators should not become complacent, because new types of threats can emerge at any time.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
nɔɔn
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
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ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)heart; mind; feelings; spiritPart 2
นอนใจnɔɔn-jaiนอนใจnɔɔn-jai[to] be complacent; be unworried[to] be complacent; be unworriedWord