นู(noo)
Meanings
1NounA2
I; me (affectionate)
A colloquial and affectionate first-person pronoun, used especially among intimates or couples.
Examples
นูnooนูnoo1affectionate pronoun (first/second person)2nonstandard spelling of Thai pronoun 'nu'; term of self-address3I; me (affectionate)4you (affectionate)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketขนมเค้กkà-nŏm kékขนมเค้กkà-nŏm kékcake (dessert)ค่ะkâค่ะkâ1polite particle (female, statement)2polite particle (female, short response)แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; base
(Little) me wants to eat cake, Mom.
2NounA2
you (affectionate)
A colloquial and affectionate second-person pronoun, used by elders addressing children or among intimates.
Examples
ทำงานtam ngaanทำงานtam ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateเหนื่อยnèuayเหนื่อยnèuay1tired; exhausted2[to] get tired; become tired3tiring; exhausting4hard; laborious; exhausting (informal)ไหมmăiไหมmăi1yes–no question particle; or not?2silkจ๊ะjáจ๊ะjá1polite sentence-ending particle (friendly/softening)2yes?; what is it? (friendly response)นูnooนูnoo1affectionate pronoun (first/second person)2nonstandard spelling of Thai pronoun 'nu'; term of self-address3I; me (affectionate)4you (affectionate)เดี๋ยวdĭiaoเดี๋ยวdĭiao1soon; in a moment2for a moment; briefly; one moment3wait! just a moment4if … then (warning; colloquial)5alternating; now … now …พี่pêeพี่pêe1older sibling2older person (informal address)ซื้อséuซื้อséu1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offของอร่อยkŏng à-ròiของอร่อยkŏng à-ròi1tasty food; delicious treats2local specialties; good eatsไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ฝากfàakฝากfàak1[to] leave/entrust [sth] with [sb]2[to] send via [sb]; send along3[to] lodge; place (an order/request)4be left; be entrusted (passive/resultative)5[to] deposit [money]นะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)
Are you tired from work, sweetie? I'll buy some delicious snacks for you.
3PronounB1
affectionate pronoun (first/second person)
A colloquial form of หนูหนูnŏo1mouse; rat2you (addressing a child/younger person)3I; me (polite, childlike/feminine in Thai) used as an affectionate first- or second-person pronoun, especially among intimates, couples, or by elders addressing children. Example: นูทำเองได้
Examples
นูnooนูnoo1affectionate pronoun (first/second person)2nonstandard spelling of Thai pronoun 'nu'; term of self-address3I; me (affectionate)4you (affectionate)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] consume; use up4[to be] corrosive; erode5[to] take (a bribe); pocketขนมเค้กkà-nŏm kékขนมเค้กkà-nŏm kékcake (dessert)ค่ะkâค่ะkâ1polite particle (female, statement)2polite particle (female, short response)แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2madam; ma’am (rural/archaic)3prefix: female; main; base
(Little) me wants to eat cake, Mom.
4PronounB1
nonstandard spelling of Thai pronoun 'nu'; term of self-address
A nonstandard Thai spelling of the pronoun nu used both for self-reference and for addressing someone; not used to refer to the animal. Example: นูไปก่อนนะ (I'll go first).
Examples
พรุ่งนี้prûng-néeพรุ่งนี้prûng-née1tomorrow (the day after today)2tomorrow; on the day after todayนูnooนูnoo1affectionate pronoun (first/second person)2nonstandard spelling of Thai pronoun 'nu'; term of self-address3I; me (affectionate)4you (affectionate)ไม่ว่างmâi wâangไม่ว่างmâi wâang1busy; not free2occupied; taken (of a seat/room/line)นะnáนะná1[!] persuasive/confirming particle2[!] softener; friendly particle3[!] attention-getter (initial position)ต้องdtôngต้องdtông1must; have to2should; likely to; bound to3correct; rightไปทำธุระbpai tam tú-ráไปทำธุระbpai tam tú-rá[to] run an errandกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3against; versus4to; toward (recipient/target)5side dish; accompaniment6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)พ่อpôrพ่อpôr1father; dad2sir; mister (rural/archaic)3prefix: father of; master of
I'm not free tomorrow, I have to run errands with my dad.