น่าลอง
nâa-lɔɔngMeaning
1AdjectiveB1
worth trying
describing something as appealing or interesting enough to be tried.
Examples
เมนูใหม่mee-nuu-màiเมนูใหม่mee-nuu-mài1new menu (software)2new dish; new menu item; new menuของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuffร้านนี้ráan-níiร้านนี้ráan-níithis shop; this storeดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindน่าลองnâa-lɔɔngน่าลองnâa-lɔɔngworth tryingมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
This restaurant's new menu looks very worth trying.
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ฉันchǎnเห็นhěnโฆษณาkoo-sà-naaคลาสเรียนโยคะklâat-riian-yoo-káเปิดใหม่bpə̀ət-màiแถวบ้านtɛ̌ɛo-bâanบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatดูดีduu-diiน่าลองnâa-lɔɔngไปbpaiสมัครsà-màkดูduuเหมือนกันmʉ̌ʉan-ganนะná
I saw an ad for a new yoga class near my house. The atmosphere looks good; it seems worth trying to sign up.
เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanแนะนำnɛ́-namแอปพลิเคชันɛ́p-plí-kee-chânแต่งรูปdtɛ̀ng-rûupตัวdtuuaใหม่màiบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaใช้งานง่ายchái-ngaan-ngâaiและlɛ́มีmiiฟังก์ชันfang-chânเยอะyə́น่าลองnâa-lɔɔngโหลดlòotมาใช้maa-cháiดูduu
My friend recommended a new photo editing app, saying it's easy to use and has many functions. It sounds interesting enough to download and try.
ถึงแม้ว่าtʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-wâaวิธีwí-tiiการแก้ปัญหาgaan-gɛ̂ɛ-bpan-hǎaแบบนี้bɛ̀ɛp-níiจะjàไม่เคยmâi-kəəiมีใครmii-kraiทำtamมาก่อนmaa-gɔ̀ɔnแต่dtɛ̀ɛมันmanก็gɔ̂เป็นแนวbpen-nɛɛoคิดkítที่tîiน่าลองnâa-lɔɔngเพราะprɔ́อาจจะàat-jàนำไปสู่nam-bpai-sùuผลลัพธ์pǒn-lápที่tîiดีกว่าdii-gwàaเดิมdəəmก็ได้gɔ̂-dâai
Even though no one has ever tried this problem-solving method before, it's an idea worth trying because it might lead to even better results.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
nâa
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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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น่าลองnâa-lɔɔngน่าลองnâa-lɔɔngworth tryingworth tryingWord