สตึ
sà-dtʉ̀Meaning
1AdjectiveB2
stupid; foolish; crazy
stupid, foolish, or crazy; a slang insult for someone who acts strangely or lacks common sense
Examples
วันนี้wan néeวันนี้wan née1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillดูdooดูdoo1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortune6[to] look after; watch; mindสตึsà-dtèuสตึsà-dtèustupid; foolish; crazyๆ-นะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleพูดpôotพูดpôot1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutอะไรà-raiอะไรà-rai1what2what; what kind of (modifier)3something; anything (unspecified)4what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerฟังfangฟังfang1listen2heed3[to] sound; seem (to the ear)ไม่ค่อยmâi kôiไม่ค่อยmâi kôi1rarely; seldom; not often2not very; hardly (degree)รู้เรื่องróo rêuuangรู้เรื่องróo rêuuang1[to] understand; be aware/informed (of sth)2understandable; intelligible; coherent3[to] face consequences; be in trouble (colloq.)เลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
He seems a bit crazy today; whatever he says doesn't make much sense.
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อย่าyàaทำตัวtam-dtuuaสตึsà-dtʉ̀ไปหน่อยbpai-nɔ̀iเลยləəiวิธีwí-tiiนั้นnánมันmanไม่มีmâi-miiทางtaangสำเร็จsǎm-rètหรอกrɔ̀k
Don't be so foolish; there's no way that method will succeed.
เลิกlə̂əkทำตัวtam-dtuuaสตึsà-dtʉ̀แล้วlɛ́ɛoหันมาhǎn-maaตั้งใจdtâng-jaiทำงานtam-ngaanโปรเจกต์bproo-jèekนี้níiให้hâiเสร็จตามกำหนดsèt-dtaam-gam-nòtซะทีsá-tiiเถอะtə̀
Stop acting like a fool and start focusing on getting this project done by the deadline instead.
เขาkăoคงจะkong jàสตึsà-dtèuไปแล้วbpai láewแน่ๆnâe nâeที่têeโอนเงินon ngernเก็บgèpทั้งชีวิตtáng chee-wítให้hâiแก๊งคอลเซ็นเตอร์gáeng kon-sen-dtêrทั้งที่táng têeเพิ่งpêrngดูdooข่าวkàaoเตือนภัยdteuuan paiไปbpaiเมื่อเช้าmêuua cháo
He must be completely crazy to transfer his life savings to a scam call center, even though he just watched a warning news report this morning.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สตึ said สะ-ตึ?
sà-dtʉ̀
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
sà
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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 | — | — |