มาสิ
maa-sìMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] come (urging or inviting)
used to urge or invite someone to come; สิสิsì1will; shall (Isan)2emphatic particle (statement)3urging/encouraging particle (imperative) adds encouragement or insistence, not necessarily politeness
Examples
มานี่maa-nîiมานี่maa-nîicome hereสิsìสิsì1will; shall (Isan)2emphatic particle (statement)3urging/encouraging particle (imperative)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)มีอะไรmii-à-raiมีอะไรmii-à-rai1what is it?; what's up?2[to] have sex (euphemistic)จะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ให้ดูhâi-duuให้ดูhâi-duu[to] show [sb] [sth]
Come here! I have something to show you.
3 more examplesShow less
Dinner is ready. Come and eat!
The movie is about to start. Hurry up and come on!
ทุกคนtúk-konรอrɔɔคุณkunอยู่ที่yùu-tîiห้องประชุมhɔ̂ng-bprà-chumแล้วlɛ́ɛoเข้ามาkâo-maaข้างในkâang-naiสิsì
Everyone is waiting for you in the meeting room. Come on inside!
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 markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
maa
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect marker[to] come; arrivePart 1
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สิsìสิsì1will; shall (Isan)2emphatic particle (statement)3urging/encouraging particle (imperative)will; shall (Isan)Part 2
มาสิmaa-sìมาสิmaa-sì[to] come (urging or inviting)[to] come (urging or inviting)Word