วอล
wɔɔnMeaning
1NounC1
wall (loanword; social media)
Informal Thai borrowing of “wall,” mainly for a social-media profile wall or post feed; sometimes used casually for a physical wall.
Examples
เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)เห็นhĕnเห็นhĕn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asรูปrôopรูปrôop1picture; photo; image2shape; form; figure3physique; body shape4statue; sculpted image; figure5grammatical formที่têeที่têe1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerเธอterเธอter1you (informal; familiar)2she; herโพสต์póhtโพสต์póht1[to] post (online)2post (online content)บนbonบนbon1on; upon; in; above2upper; top3[to] vow (at a shrine)วอลเฟซบุ๊กwon fáyt-búkวอลเฟซบุ๊กwon fáyt-búkFacebook wall; the posts section on a user's profileแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)นะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleสวยมากsŭuai mâakสวยมากsŭuai mâakvery beautiful; gorgeousเลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
I saw the photo you posted on your Facebook wall. It's very beautiful!
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เขาkǎoตั้งค่าdtâng-kâaวอลwɔɔnของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoเป็นส่วนตัวbpen-sùuan-dtuuaมีแต่mii-dtɛ̀ɛเพื่อนสนิทpʉ̂ʉan-sà-nìtเท่านั้นtâo-nánที่tîiเห็นhěnโพสต์póotได้dâai
He set his wall to private; only close friends can see his posts.
อย่ามาดราม่าyàa maa draa-mâaหน้าnâaวอลwonเราraoสิsìถ้าtâaมีอะไรmee à-raiก็gâwทักแชตมาták châet maaคุยกันkui ganตรงๆdtrong dtrongเลยloie
Don't post drama on my wall. If you have something to say, just message me directly.
เจ้าของjâao-kɔ̌ɔngคาเฟ่kaa-fêeกราฟฟิตีgráap-fí-dtiiปล่อยให้bplɔ̀i-hâiศิลปินsǐn-lá-bpinมาmaaพ่นสีpôn-sǐiที่tîiวอลwɔɔnหลังร้านlǎng-ráanได้dâaiตามสบายdtaam-sà-baaiเลยləəi
The owner of the graffiti cafe lets artists freely spray paint on the wall behind the shop.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ล, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
wɔɔn
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 | — | — |