ปรอยๆ
bproi bproiMeaning
1AdverbA2
lightly; in fine drops (rain/tears)
in small, light drops; used for gentle rain or tears.
Examples
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เมื่อวานmêuua waanตอนเย็นdton yenฝนตกfŏn dtòkปรอยๆbproi bproiฉันchănเลยloieไม่ได้mâi dâaiไปbpaiวิ่งwîng
Yesterday evening it was drizzling, so I didn't go for a run.
She was so sad that tears trickled down gently.
บรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatยามเช้าyaam cháaoในnaiฤดูฝนréu-doo fŏnดีมากdee mâakมีmeeลมlomเย็นๆyen yenและláeฝนตกfŏn dtòkปรอยๆbproi bproiตลอดเวลาdtà-lòt way-laa
The morning atmosphere in the rainy season is very nice, with a cool breeze and a constant drizzle.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is ปรอยๆ said ปรอย-ปรอย?
bproi bproi
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ปร, the first consonant ป sets the class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
bproi
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid 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 | — | — |