พยุงใจ
pá-yung-jaiMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] support emotionally; [to] comfort
to support someone emotionally; to comfort, console, or uplift someone's spirits during a difficult time
Examples
ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)วันที่wan-tîiวันที่wan-tîicalendar date; specific day of a monthฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เศร้าsâoเศร้าsâosad; sorrowfulเพื่อนสนิทpʉ̂ʉan-sà-nìtเพื่อนสนิทpʉ̂ʉan-sà-nìtclose friend; best friendมักจะmák-jàมักจะmák-jàoften; usually (habit/frequency)คอยkɔɔiคอยkɔɔi1[to] wait (for [sb]/[sth])2keep (doing); regularly (do)3[to] be on standby; be readyพยุงใจpá-yung-jaiพยุงใจpá-yung-jai[to] support emotionally; [to] comfortฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)เสมอsà-mə̌əเสมอsà-mə̌ə1always; invariably2equal; level; even3[to] draw; [to] tie
On days when I am sad, my close friend is always there to support me emotionally.
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รอยยิ้มrɔɔi-yímของkɔ̌ɔngลูกlûukช่วยchûuaiพยุงใจpá-yung-jaiแม่mɛ̂ɛให้hâiมีmiiแรงrɛɛngทำงานtam-ngaanต่อdtɔ̀ɔ
The child's smile helps uplift the mother's spirits to have the strength to keep working.
การมีgaan-miiคนรักkon-rákคอยkɔɔiพยุงใจpá-yung-jaiในnaiยามวิกฤตyaam-wí-grìtเป็นbpenสิ่งที่sìng-tîiมีค่าmii-kâaมากmâak
Having a loved one to support you emotionally during a crisis is very valuable.
เขาkăoพยายามpá-yaa-yaamหาhăaคำพูดkam pôotดีๆdee deeมาmaaพยุงใจpá-yung jaiน้องสาวnóng săaoที่têeเพิ่งpêrngสอบตกsòp dtòk
He tried to find kind words to console his younger sister who had just failed her exam.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is พยุงใจ said พะ-ยุง-ใจ?
pá-yung-jai
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
pá
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
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
พยุงใจpá-yung-jaiพยุงใจpá-yung-jai[to] support emotionally; [to] comfort[to] support emotionally; [to] comfortWord