ย่อมเยา
yɔ̂m-yaoMeaning
1AdjectiveA2
affordable; reasonably priced
priced modestly; not expensive
Examples
ร้านนี้ráan-níiร้านนี้ráan-níithis shop; this storeขายkǎaiขายkǎai1[to] sell [sth]2for sale; for purchase3[to] sell oneself; prostitute oneselfข้าวkâaoข้าวkâao1rice (cooked)2rice (grain/uncooked)3meal; food (general)4rice plant; paddyในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)ราคาย่อมเยาraa-kaa-yɔ̂m-yaoราคาย่อมเยาraa-kaa-yɔ̂m-yaoaffordable; reasonably priced
This shop sells rice at a modest price.
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เมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanฉันchǎnซื้อsʉ́ʉรองเท้าrɔɔng-táaoคู่kûuหนึ่งnʉ̀ngราคาย่อมเยาraa-kaa-yɔ̂m-yaoและlɛ́ใส่สบายsài-sà-baai
Yesterday I bought a pair of shoes; the price was modest and they’re comfortable.
If we go to the morning market, we’ll get fresh vegetables at modest prices.
โรงแรมroong-rɛɛmเล็กlékแถวนี้tɛ̌ɛo-níiสะอาดsà-àatและlɛ́ราคาย่อมเยาraa-kaa-yɔ̂m-yaoเหมาะกับmɔ̀-gàpงบจำกัดngóp-jam-gàt
The small hotels around here are clean and modestly priced, suitable for a limited budget.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
yɔ̂m
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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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ย่อมเยาyɔ̂m-yaoย่อมเยาyɔ̂m-yaoaffordable; reasonably pricedaffordable; reasonably pricedWord