ร้ายๆ

ráai ráai

Meanings

1AdjectiveB2

bad (reduplicated; emphatic/plural)

reduplicated form of ร้ายร้ายráai1evil; wicked; malicious2severe; grave; serious3fierce; vicious; dangerous4badly; severely (degree adverb in compounds) used for emphasis or to refer to various bad things, often before a noun.

Examples

เขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillเจอjerเจอjer1[to] meet; run into2[to] face; experience3[to] find; come acrossเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesร้ายๆráai ráaiร้ายๆráai ráai1bad (reduplicated; emphatic/plural)2at worst (ร้ายๆ ก็ ...)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerเยอะyéhเยอะyéh1many; much; a lot (of)2very; a lot (informal intensifier)3excessive; too muchแต่dtàeแต่dtàe1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)4even; despite (emphatic concessive)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerยังyangยังyang1not yet (with ไม่)2yet? (question use)3still; continuing4still/even (emphatic degree)มองโลกในแง่ดีmong lôhk nai ngâe deeมองโลกในแง่ดีmong lôhk nai ngâe dee1optimistic; positive-minded2[to] be optimistic; look on the bright side
He's been through a lot of bad things, but he still remains optimistic.
2AdverbB2

at worst (ร้ายๆร้ายๆráai ráai1bad (reduplicated; emphatic/plural)2at worst (ร้ายๆ ก็ ...) ก็ก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption marker ...)

idiomatic pattern ร้ายๆร้ายๆráai ráai1bad (reduplicated; emphatic/plural)2at worst (ร้ายๆ ก็ ...) ก็ก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption marker ...: at worst; in the worst case

Examples

ไม่ต้องmâi dtôngไม่ต้องmâi dtông1don't have to; no need to2no need to; don't have to; don't3[!] don't; no needกังวลgang-wonกังวลgang-won1worried; anxious2[to] worry; be anxious (about)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyหรอกròkหรอกròk1emphatic denial (actually not; certainly not)2assurance/softener particle (explanatory tone)ร้ายๆráai ráaiร้ายๆráai ráai1bad (reduplicated; emphatic/plural)2at worst (ร้ายๆ ก็ ...)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerแค่kâeแค่kâe1only; just2merely; simply (downplaying)3only; just (preposition)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)สายsăaiสายsăai1line; wire; cable2route; line (transport/communication)3late (in the day); running late4strand; string; thread (long thin piece)5lineage; affiliation; branch6classifier for long, flexible things (wires, ropes, necklaces)7morning (late morning period)หน่อยเดียวnòi diieoหน่อยเดียวnòi diieo1only a little; just a bit2a small amount (of) (after a noun)3for a moment; just a moment
Don't worry too much. At worst, we'll just be a little late.

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