มาแซะ
maa-sɛ́Meaning
1VerbB2
[to] come and take a jab; make a snide tease
to show up and make a snide or needling remark; to take a jab at [sb] in a teasing or sarcastic way (colloquial)
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)โพสต์póotโพสต์póot1[to] post (online)2post (online content)รูปอาหารrûup-aa-hǎanรูปอาหารrûup-aa-hǎanfood photo; picture of foodเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2classmate; colleague (peer)3companion; fellowก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerเข้ามาkâo-maaเข้ามาkâo-maa1to come in; enter (toward the speaker)2to join/enter into (activity, group, context)3directional complement ‘in/toward here’แซะsɛ́แซะsɛ́1[to] pry off; [to] scrape loose2[to] snipe at [sb]; [to] throw shade; [to] make snide remarksว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeกินginกินgin1[to] eat2[to] drink (colloquial/with some nouns)3[to] take medicine (colloquial)4[to] consume; use up5[to] corrode; erode; eat into6[to] take (a bribe); pocketอีกแล้วìik-lɛ́ɛoอีกแล้วìik-lɛ́ɛoagain; once more (often with annoyance)เหรอrə̌əเหรอrə̌ə1really?; is that so?2question particle (casual)
After I posted a picture of food, my friend came to take a jab, saying, 'Eating again?'
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ไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngมาแซะmaa-sɛ́เรื่องrʉ̂ʉangทรงผมsong-pǒmใหม่màiของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnเลยləəiนะnáฉันchǎnชอบchɔ̂ɔpของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnแบบนี้bɛ̀ɛp-níi
Don't you come here making snide remarks about my new hairstyle; I like it this way.
เขาkǎoชอบchɔ̂ɔpมาแซะmaa-sɛ́เรื่องrʉ̂ʉangการแต่งตัวgaan-dtɛ̀ng-dtuuaของkɔ̌ɔngคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉnทั้งที่táng-tîiสไตล์sà-dtaiของตัวเองkɔ̌ɔng-dtuua-eengก็gɔ̂ไม่ได้mâi-dâaiดีเด่dii-dèeอะไรà-rai
He likes to show up and take jabs at other people's fashion choices, even though his own style is nothing special.
การที่gaan-tîiเขาkǎoชอบchɔ̂ɔpมาแซะmaa-sɛ́เรื่องrʉ̂ʉangผลการเรียนpǒn-gaan-riianของkɔ̌ɔngลูกlûukคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉnทำให้tam-hâiผู้ปกครองpûu-bpòk-krɔɔngหลายคนlǎai-konไม่พอใจmâi-pɔɔ-jai
The fact that he likes to show up and make sarcastic comments about other people's children's academic performance has displeased many parents.
Tones
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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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แซะsɛ́แซะsɛ́1[to] pry off; [to] scrape loose2[to] snipe at [sb]; [to] throw shade; [to] make snide remarks[to] pry off; [to] scrape loosePart 2
มาแซะmaa-sɛ́มาแซะmaa-sɛ́[to] come and take a jab; make a snide tease[to] come and take a jab; make a snide teaseWord