วนไป
won-bpaiMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] keep doing [sth]; repeat
to keep doing something again and again in a loop; often used as an instruction: keep it going / repeat.
Examples
วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)ทำอะไรtam-à-raiทำอะไรtam-à-raiwhat are you doing?เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedแค่kɛ̂ɛแค่kɛ̂ɛ1only; just2up to; as far as; only as much asกินกับgin-gàpกินกับgin-gàp[to] eat with [sth]นอนnɔɔnนอนnɔɔn1[to] sleep2[to] lie down; recline3reclining; lying downวนไปwon-bpaiวนไปwon-bpai[to] keep doing [sth]; repeat
I didn't do anything today, just kept eating and sleeping on a loop.
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ชีวิตchii-wítคนทำงานkon-tam-ngaanก็gɔ̂แบบนี้bɛ̀ɛp-níiแหละlɛ̀ตื่นdtʉ̀ʉnเช้าcháoไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaanกลับบ้านglàp-bâanนอนnɔɔnวนไปwon-bpai
A working person's life is like this: wake up, go to work, come home, sleep, and repeat.
เปิดbpə̀ətเพลงpleengโปรดbpròotแล้วlɛ́ɛoฟังfangวนไปwon-bpaiทั้งวันtáng-wanจนกว่าจะjon-gwàa-jàเบื่อbʉ̀ʉa
Play your favorite song and listen to it on repeat all day until you get tired of it.
ถ้าtâaเราraoไม่mâiเรียนรู้จากrian róo jàakความผิดพลาดkwaam pìt plâatเราraoก็gâwจะjàทำเรื่องtam rêuuangเดิมๆderm dermซ้ำๆsám-sámวนไปwon bpaiอย่างไม่มีที่สิ้นสุดyàang mâi mee têe sîn sùt
If we don't learn from our mistakes, we will just keep doing the same things over and over again endlessly.
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 endingLive syllableEnds in -น, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
won
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
วนwonวนwon1[to] circle; go around; loop2[to] recur; come around again3forest; woodland (literary)[to] circle; go around; loopPart 1
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วนไปwon-bpaiวนไปwon-bpai[to] keep doing [sth]; repeat[to] keep doing [sth]; repeatWord