ยุแหย่
yú-yɛ̀ɛMeaning
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[to] incite; [to] provoke; [to] stir up trouble
To provoke or encourage people to argue, fight, or cause conflict, often by saying things to make them angry at each other.
Examples
เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)ยุแหย่yú-yɛ̀ɛยุแหย่yú-yɛ̀ɛ[to] incite; [to] provoke; [to] stir up troubleให้hâiให้hâi1[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)เพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaanเพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaancoworker; colleague; workmateสองsɔ̌ɔngสองsɔ̌ɔng1two; 22secondคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)เข้าใจผิดkâo-jai-pìtเข้าใจผิดkâo-jai-pìt1[to] misunderstand; misinterpret2[to] mistake [sb/sth] for [sb/sth]กันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmark
She likes to instigate misunderstandings between those two colleagues.
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แม่mɛ̂ɛบอกให้bɔ̀ɔk-hâiพี่น้องpîi-nɔ́ɔngเลิกlə̂əkยุแหย่yú-yɛ̀ɛกันganได้แล้วdâai-lɛ́ɛoและlɛ́กลับไปglàp-bpaiคืนดีกันkʉʉn-dii-gan
Mom told the siblings to stop provoking each other and to make up.
นักการเมืองnák-gaan-mʉʉangบางคนbaang-konใช้cháiคำพูดkam-pûutที่tîiรุนแรงrun-rɛɛngเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaยุแหย่yú-yɛ̀ɛให้เกิดhâi-gə̀ətความแตกแยกkwaam-dtɛ̀ɛk-yɛ̂ɛkในnaiสังคมsǎng-kom
Some politicians use harsh words to provoke division in society.
เขาkǎoถูกtùukกล่าวหาglàao-hǎaว่าwâaมีmiiเจตนาjèet-dtà-naaที่จะtîi-jàยุแหย่yú-yɛ̀ɛให้hâiพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanเกิดgə̀ətความขัดแย้งkwaam-kàt-yɛ́ɛngกับgàpฝ่ายบริหารfàai-bɔɔ-rí-hǎan
He was accused of intentionally instigating conflict between the employees and the management.
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 endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
yú
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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แหย่yɛ̀ɛแหย่yɛ̀ɛ1[to] poke; prod2[to] tease; provoke (often playfully)3[to] insert (a finger/object) into[to] poke; prodPart 2
ยุแหย่yú-yɛ̀ɛยุแหย่yú-yɛ̀ɛ[to] incite; [to] provoke; [to] stir up trouble[to] incite; [to] provoke; [to] stir up troubleWord