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fɔ́ɔMeanings
1AdverbC1
fluently; glibly
fluently, glibly, or volubly (typically used to describe continuous and clear speech)
Examples
เด็กdèkเด็กdèk1child; kid2young; not yet grown up3young person (informal)คนนี้kon-níiคนนี้kon-níithis personช่างพูดchâang-pûutช่างพูดchâang-pûuttalkativeช่างchâangช่างchâang1artisan; mechanic; technician2crafts-; technical (prefix)3never mind; let it be4how (exclamatory)5[to] be inclined to; be given toเจรจาjee-rá-jaaเจรจาjee-rá-jaa1[to] negotiate; hold talks2[to] converse; discussพอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenเจอหน้าjəə-nâaเจอหน้าjəə-nâa[to] meet; see [sb] in personผู้ใหญ่pûu-yàiผู้ใหญ่pûu-yài1adult; grown-up2elder; respected senior3adult (modifier)4authority; person in charge5senior; high-ranking (modifier)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerพูดpûutพูดpûut1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutฟ้อfɔ́ɔฟ้อfɔ́ɔ1fluently; glibly2strikingly handsome; dashing3very fragrantเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
This child is very talkative; upon meeting adults, they speak volubly.
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เวลาwee-laaเขาkǎoเมาmaoเขาkǎoมักจะmák-jàคุยkuiฟ้อfɔ́ɔเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangความหลังkwaam-lǎngให้hâiเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanฟังfangเป็นbpenชั่วโมงchûua-moong
When he is drunk, he often talks volubly about the past to his friends for hours.
นักขายnák kăaiมือmeuuทองtongคนkonนั้นnánสามารถsăa-mâatอธิบายà-tí-baaiสรรพคุณsàp-pá-kunของkŏngสินค้าsĭn-káaได้dâiฉอดๆchòt chòtพูดpôotฟ้อfórจนjonลูกค้าlûuk-káaคล้อยตามklói dtaam
That top-notch salesperson can rattle off the product's benefits, speaking so glibly that customers are persuaded.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàไม่ได้mâi-dâaiเตรียมตัวdtriiam-dtuuaมาmaaล่วงหน้าlûuang-nâaแต่dtɛ̀ɛเธอtəəก็gɔ̂สามารถsǎa-mâatพูดpûutนำเสนอแผนnam-sà-nə̌ə-pɛ̌ɛnงานngaanให้hâiคณะกรรมการká-ná-gam-má-gaanฟังfangได้dâaiฟ้อfɔ́ɔอย่างyàangไม่มีmâi-miiสะดุดsà-dùt
Even without prior preparation, she was able to present the plan to the committee fluently without any hesitation.
2AdjectiveC1
strikingly handsome; dashing
strikingly handsome, dashing, or looking smart (typically used to describe appearance or dress)
Examples
วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentพี่ชายpîi-chaaiพี่ชายpîi-chaaiolder brother; elder male siblingของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnmy; mineแต่งตัวdtɛ̀ng-dtuuaแต่งตัวdtɛ̀ng-dtuua1[to] get dressed; dress [oneself]2[to] dress [sb]; clothe [sb]3[to] dress up; dress stylishly; wear a costumeหล่อlɔ̀ɔหล่อlɔ̀ɔ1handsome; good-looking (male)2cool; awesome (slang)3[to] cast; [to] mold (metal/material)4[to] surround with water; [to] keep water aroundฟ้อfɔ́ɔฟ้อfɔ́ɔ1fluently; glibly2strikingly handsome; dashing3very fragrantเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyงานเลี้ยงngaan-líiangงานเลี้ยงngaan-líiangparty; banquet; reception; feast; functionของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtcompany; firm; corporation
Today my older brother dressed smartly to go to the company party.
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พอpɔɔรู้rúuว่าwâaจะได้jà-dâaiเจอjəəกับgàpสาวsǎaoที่tîiแอบชอบɛ̀ɛp-chɔ̂ɔpเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂รีบrîipไปbpaiตัดผมdtàt-pǒmและlɛ́แต่งตัวdtɛ̀ng-dtuuaหล่อlɔ̀ɔฟ้อfɔ́ɔทันทีtan-tii
Once he found out he would meet the girl he had a crush on, he immediately went to get a haircut and dressed strikingly handsome.
ชายหนุ่มchaai-nùmในnaiชุดสูทchút-sùutสั่งตัดsàng-dtàtพิเศษpí-sèetเดินเข้ามาdəən-kâo-maaในnaiงานngaanด้วยdûuaiท่าทีtâa-tiiสง่างามsà-ngàa-ngaamและlɛ́หล่อlɔ̀ɔฟ้อfɔ́ɔจนjonทุกคนtúk-konต้องdtɔ̂ngเหลียวมองlǐiao-mɔɔng
The young man in a custom-tailored suit walked into the event with an elegant and dashing demeanor, causing everyone to turn and look.
การgaanดูแลตัวเองduu-lɛɛ-dtuua-eengให้ดูhâi-duuดีdiiและlɛ́แต่งตัวdtɛ̀ng-dtuuaหล่อlɔ̀ɔฟ้อfɔ́ɔอยู่เสมอyùu-sà-mə̌əเป็นส่วนหนึ่งbpen-sùuan-nʉ̀ngของkɔ̌ɔngการสร้างgaan-sâangความประทับใจแรกkwaam-bprà-táp-jai-rɛ̂ɛkพบpópในnaiแวดวงwɛ̂ɛt-wongธุรกิจtú-rá-gìt
Taking care of oneself to look good and always dressing smartly is part of creating a great first impression in the business circle.
3AdjectiveC1
very fragrant
very fragrant, sweet-smelling, or having a strong pleasant odor
Examples
คุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛคุณแม่kun-mɛ̂ɛ1mother (polite)2Mom (form of address)3polite address for a mother/pregnant womanทาแป้งtaa-bpɛ̂ɛngทาแป้งtaa-bpɛ̂ɛng[to] apply powderให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)ตัวเล็กdtuua-lékตัวเล็กdtuua-lék1small; small in build2lowercase (letters)จนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofหอมhɔ̌ɔmหอมhɔ̌ɔm1fragrant; pleasantly scented2[to] smell nice; be fragrant3[to] give [sb] a sniffing kiss4onion; shallot; spring onionฟ้อfɔ́ɔฟ้อfɔ́ɔ1fluently; glibly2strikingly handsome; dashing3very fragrantไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyทั้งตัวtáng-dtuuaทั้งตัวtáng-dtuua1the whole body; all over2the whole one; the entire thingเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
Mom put powder on the little one until he smelled very fragrant all over.
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พอpɔɔเปิดกล่องbpə̀ət-glɔ̀ngสบู่sà-bùuโบราณboo-raanออกมาɔ̀ɔk-maaก็gɔ̂มีกลิ่นหอมmii-glìn-hɔ̌ɔmฟ้อfɔ́ɔลอยมาlɔɔi-maaเตะจมูกdtè-jà-mùuk
When the antique soap box was opened, a very fragrant scent hit the nose.
น้ำnáamปรุงbprungตำรับdtam-rápชาววังchaao-wangขวดkùuatนี้níiส่งsòngกลิ่นหอมglìn-hɔ̌ɔmฟ้อfɔ́ɔตลบอบอวลdtà-lòp-òp-uuanไปทั่วbpai-tûuaทั้งtángห้องhɔ̂ng
This bottle of traditional palace perfume gives off a strong pleasant odor that permeates the entire room.
น้ำอบnáam-òpไทยtaiขวดkùuatนี้níiมีกลิ่นหอมmii-glìn-hɔ̌ɔmฟ้อfɔ́ɔชื่นใจchʉ̂ʉn-jaiเหมาะmɔ̀สำหรับsǎm-ràpนำไปใช้nam-bpai-cháiในnaiประเพณีbprà-pee-niiรดน้ำดำหัวrót-náam-dam-hǔuaผู้ใหญ่pûu-yàiช่วงchûuangเทศกาลสงกรานต์têet-sà-gaan-sǒng-graan
This bottle of Thai scented water has a deeply refreshing and fragrant smell, perfect for the pouring water ceremony for elders during the Songkran festival.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
fɔ́ɔ
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + Mai tho → 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 | — | — |