ล่วงเลย
lûuang-ləəiMeanings
1VerbB2
elapse; pass (time)
for time to pass or go by beyond a certain point
Examples
เวลาwee-laaเวลาwee-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesล่วงเลยlûuang-ləəiล่วงเลยlûuang-ləəi1elapse; pass (time)2go beyond; overrun (deadline/limit)มานานmaa-naanมานานmaa-naanfor a long time (up to now)หลายlǎaiหลายlǎai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)ปีbpiiปีbpii1year2classifier: yearsแต่dtɛ̀ɛแต่dtɛ̀ɛ1but; however (contrast)2only; just (restriction)3from; since (starting point)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ยังyangยังyang1still; continuing2not yet (with ไม่)3yet? (question use)4still/even (emphatic degree)5to; towardจำjamจำjam1[to] remember; recall2[to] memorize3[to] recognize4defendant (legal shorthand)เหตุการณ์hèet-gaanเหตุการณ์hèet-gaan1event; incident; occurrence2situation; state of affairs3classifier: ครั้ง / เหตุการณ์วันนั้นwan-nánวันนั้นwan-nánthat dayได้ดีdâai-diiได้ดีdâai-diisucceed; do well
Many years have passed, but I still remember the events of that day well.
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เราraoคุยกันkui-ganเพลินpləənจนjonเวลาwee-laaล่วงเลยไปlûuang-ləəi-bpaiถึงtʉ̌ngตีสองdtii-sɔ̌ɔngโดยไม่รู้ตัวdooi-mâi-rúu-dtuua
We were so engrossed in conversation that time passed until two in the morning without us realizing it.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaกาลเวลาgaan-wee-laaล่วงเลยไปlûuang-ləəi-bpaiความคิดkwaam-kítและlɛ́มุมมองmum-mɔɔngของkɔ̌ɔngคนเราkon-raoก็gɔ̂สามารถsǎa-mâatเปลี่ยนแปลงbplìian-bplɛɛngได้dâai
As time goes by, people's thoughts and perspectives can change.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàล่วงเลยlûuang-ləəiวัยเกษียณwai-gà-sǐianมาแล้วmaa-lɛ́ɛoคุณปู่kun-bpùuก็gɔ̂ยังคงyang-kongทำงานtam-ngaanที่tîiท่านtânรักrákต่อไปdtɔ̀ɔ-bpai
Even though he has passed retirement age, my grandfather continues to do the work he loves.
2VerbB2
go beyond; overrun (deadline/limit)
to go past an expected limit, boundary, or deadline; to overrun or exceed what was set
Examples
คุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; meritต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toจ่ายjàaiจ่ายjàai1[to] pay2[to] disburse; distribute (funds/resources)3[to] spend (money)4[to] pass a ballค่าไฟkâa-faiค่าไฟkâa-faielectricity bill/chargeก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก่อนgɔ̀ɔn1before; earlier; previously; first2previous; prior; formerวันที่wan-tîiวันที่wan-tîicalendar date; specific day of a month20นะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleอย่าyàaอย่าyàadon’t; do not (negative imperative)ให้hâiให้hâi1[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)ล่วงlûuangล่วงlûuang1[to] pass; exceed; elapse2in advance; beforehand; ahead of time3[to] overstep; transgress; offendเลยกำหนดləəi-gam-nòtเลยกำหนดləəi-gam-nòtoverdue; past the deadline
You have to pay the electricity bill before the 20th, don't let it go past the due date.
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Submitting the assignment past the deadline will result in a deduction of points.
หากhàakการชำระหนี้gaan-cham-rá-nîiล่วงlûuangเลยกำหนดləəi-gam-nòtที่tîiระบุrá-bùไว้wáiในnaiสัญญาsǎn-yaaท่านtânจะต้องjà-dtɔ̂ngเสียค่าปรับsǐia-kâa-bpràpเพิ่มเติมpə̂əm-dtəəm
If the debt payment exceeds the deadline specified in the contract, you will have to pay an additional fine.
เนื่องจากnʉ̂ʉang-jàakปัญหาbpan-hǎaการขาดแคลนgaan-kàat-klɛɛnวัสดุwát-sà-dùทำให้tam-hâiการก่อสร้างgaan-gɔ̀ɔ-sâangล่วงเลยlûuang-ləəiกำหนดการgam-nòt-gaanเดิมdəəmไปbpaiหลายlǎaiเดือนdʉʉan
Due to a shortage of materials, the construction has overrun the original schedule by several months.
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
lûuang
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
ล่วงlûuangล่วงlûuang1[to] pass; exceed; elapse2in advance; beforehand; ahead of time3[to] overstep; transgress; offend[to] pass; exceed; elapsePart 1
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เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedat all; whatsoever (often in negatives)Part 2
ล่วงเลยlûuang-ləəiล่วงเลยlûuang-ləəielapse; pass (time)elapse; pass (time)Word