ร้อนๆ

rón rón

Meanings

1AdjectiveA2

hot; piping hot

Hot, especially freshly cooked or heated, as of food or drink; reduplication does not necessarily indicate a higher temperature.

2AdverbB2

freshly; while still hot

used adverbially to show something is done/served fresh and still hot (e.g., served or arrived straight from the stove/oven); commonly seen in the set phrase ‘สดๆสดๆsòt sòt1very fresh2live (broadcast) ร้อนๆร้อนๆrón rón1hot; piping hot2freshly; while still hot’ to mean ‘just now’

Examples

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Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

Why is ร้อนๆ said ร้อน-ร้อน?

rón rón

Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markMai tho
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

High tone

rón

Starts high and keeps climbing.

Low class + Mai tho → High

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——