มาแขวะ
maa-kwɛ̀Meaning
1VerbB2
[to] come and snipe at [sb]; [to] throw shade at [sb]
to come and make snide or sarcastic remarks at someone; to take a jab at them.
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenเห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ทำงานtam-ngaanทำงานtam-ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateพลาดplâatพลาดplâat1[to] miss; fail to catch; fail to attend2[to] make a mistake; slip up3mistaken; in errorนิดหน่อยnít-nɔ̀iนิดหน่อยnít-nɔ̀i1a little; a bit2a small amountเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerเดินdəənเดินdəən1[to] walk; go on foot2[to] proceed; go; move along3[to] run; operate (machine/system)4[to] run; operate; keep runningมาแขวะmaa-kwɛ̀มาแขวะmaa-kwɛ̀[to] come and snipe at [sb]; [to] throw shade at [sb]ทันทีtan-tiiทันทีtan-tiiimmediately; at once
As soon as he saw me make a small mistake at work, he immediately came over to take a jab at me.
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ไม่ต้องmâi dtôngมาแขวะmaa kwáeในnaiคอมเมนต์kom-ménหรอกròkมีอะไรmee à-raiก็gâwพูดpôotกันganตรงๆdtrong dtrongสิsì
Don't come making snide remarks in the comments; if you have something to say, just say it directly.
เขาkăoชอบchôpทำเป็นtam bpenพูดpôotเรื่องrêuuangอื่นèunแต่จริงๆdtàe jing jingแล้วláeoตั้งใจdtâng jaiมาแขวะmaa kwáeเรื่องrêuuangที่têeฉันchănเพิ่งpêrngซื้อséuรถrótใหม่mài
He likes to pretend he's talking about something else, but he's actually coming to make a snide remark about me just buying a new car.
ถึงแม้tʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛฉันchǎnจะชนะjà-chá-náการแข่งขันgaan-kɛ̀ng-kǎnเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ยังyangอุตส่าห์ùt-sàaมาแขวะmaa-kwɛ̀ว่าwâaคงkongเป็นเพราะbpen-prɔ́โชคช่วยchôok-chûuaiมากกว่าmâak-gwàaฝีมือfǐi-mʉʉ
Even though I won the competition, he still went out of his way to come and jab that it was probably due to luck rather than skill.
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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แขวะkwɛ̀แขวะkwɛ̀[to] snipe at [sb/sth]; make a snide remark; throw shade[to] snipe at [sb/sth]; make a snide remark; throw shadePart 2
มาแขวะmaa-kwɛ̀มาแขวะmaa-kwɛ̀[to] come and snipe at [sb]; [to] throw shade at [sb][to] come and snipe at [sb]; [to] throw shade at [sb]Word