สนิทใจ
sà-nìt-jaiMeanings
1VerbB1
feel at ease; be unguarded
To feel relaxed and unguarded with someone or in a situation; to be at ease without fear or formality.
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenคุยกันkui-ganคุยกันkui-gan1[to] talk together; chat2[to] discuss; talk things through; negotiate3[to] be talking (romantically); be seeing each other (informal)นานขึ้นnaan-kʉ̂nนานขึ้นnaan-kʉ̂nlonger (duration)ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerเริ่มrə̂əmเริ่มrə̂əm1[to] start; begin2[to] start to; begin toสนิทใจsà-nìt-jaiสนิทใจsà-nìt-jai1feel at ease; be unguarded2trust completely; have full confidenceและlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)ไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)เกร็งgrengเกร็งgreng1[to] tense up; tighten (muscles)2tense; stiff; uptightเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanเหมือนmʉ̌ʉan1similar; alike2like; as3as if; as thoughตอนแรกdtɔɔn-rɛ̂ɛkตอนแรกdtɔɔn-rɛ̂ɛk1at first; initially; originally2the first part; the beginning
After we talked longer, I started to feel at ease and not as tense as at first.
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บรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatในnaiบ้านพักตากอากาศbâan pák dtàak aa-gàatทำให้tam hâiทุกคนtúk konสนิทใจsà-nìt jaiนั่งคุยกันnâng kui ganสบายsà-baaiๆ-จนjonลืมleuumเวลาway-laa
The atmosphere at the vacation house made everyone feel at ease, sitting and chatting comfortably until we lost track of time.
พอpɔɔผู้จัดการpûu-jàt-gaanพูดpûutอย่างyàangเป็นกันเองbpen-gan-eengทีมงานtiim-ngaanก็gɔ̂สนิทใจsà-nìt-jaiขึ้นkʉ̂nและlɛ́กล้าglâaเสนอsà-nə̌əความเห็นkwaam-hěnโดยdooiไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngยึดติดyʉ́t-dtìtพิธีรีตองpí-tii-rii-dtɔɔng
Once the manager spoke informally, the team felt more at ease and dared to offer opinions without sticking to formalities.
With this group of friends, I feel very at ease.
อยู่yùuกับgàpเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanกลุ่มglùmนี้níiแล้วlɛ́ɛoฉันchǎnรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kสนิทใจsà-nìt-jaiไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngเกร็งgreng
With this group of friends I feel at ease, no need to be tense.
พอpɔɔคุยกันkui-ganไปbpaiสักพักsàk-pákเธอtəəก็gɔ̂เริ่มrə̂əmสนิทใจsà-nìt-jaiกับgàpบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatในnaiที่ทำงานtîi-tam-ngaanใหม่mài
After talking for a while, she began to feel at ease with the atmosphere at her new workplace.
ตอนdtɔɔnอยู่yùuบ้านbâanยายyaaiฉันchǎnกินข้าวgin-kâaoนอนเล่นnɔɔn-lênและlɛ́สนิทใจsà-nìt-jaiเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanอยู่yùuบ้านbâanตัวเองdtuua-eeng
When I'm at Grandma's, I eat, nap, and feel at ease as if I were in my own home.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàเป็นbpenงานเลี้ยงngaan-líiangทางการtaang-gaanแต่dtɛ̀ɛพิธีกรpí-tii-gɔɔnพูดคุยpûut-kuiเป็นกันเองbpen-gan-eengจนjonทุกคนtúk-konสนิทใจsà-nìt-jaiไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ngยึดติดyʉ́t-dtìtพิธีpí-tiiมากmâak
Even though it was a formal party, the host spoke so casually that everyone felt at ease, without sticking to too much formality.
2VerbB2
trust completely; have full confidence
To trust someone or something completely and speak or act without reservation.
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)สนิทใจsà-nìt jaiสนิทใจsà-nìt jai1feel at ease; be unguarded2trust completely; have full confidenceกับgàpกับgàp1with; together with2and (informal)3side dish; accompaniment4against; versus5to; toward (recipient/target)6classifier: sets/pairs (spoon and fork)ครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)3classifier: คน; ท่าน (respectful)คนนี้kon néeคนนี้kon néethis personเลยloieเลยloie1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedกล้าglâaกล้าglâa1brave; courageous2to dare3seedling; young plant4bravely; boldlyบอกbòkบอกbòk1[to] tell; inform2[to] tell; instruct; ask [sb] to do [sth]3[to] indicate; showปัญหาbpan-hăaปัญหาbpan-hăa1problem; issue2question (for discussion)ทั้งหมดtáng mòtทั้งหมดtáng mòt1all; entire; whole2all; in total; completely3the whole; everythingตรงdtrongตรงdtrong1straight (not bent)2directly; straight (direction/path)3direct; straightforward; frank4[to] be straight; align5exact; matching; corresponding6[to] head straight toward [sb/sth/somewhere]ๆ-
I trust this teacher completely, so I dare to tell all my problems directly.
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เขาkǎoยังyangไม่mâiสนิทใจsà-nìt-jaiกับgàpทีมtiimใหม่màiจึงjʉngไม่mâiกล้าglâaแชร์chɛɛข้อมูลkɔ̂ɔ-muunสำคัญsǎm-kan
He doesn’t fully trust the new team yet, so he doesn’t dare share important information.
ลูกค้าlûuk-káaบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaเขาkǎoสนิทใจsà-nìt-jaiกับgàpบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtนี้níiเพราะprɔ́เปิดเผยbpə̀ət-pə̌əiเงื่อนไขngʉ̂ʉan-kǎiทุกอย่างtúk-yàangอย่างyàangโปร่งใสbpròong-sǎi
The client said he trusts this company completely because it transparently discloses all conditions.
หลังจากlǎng-jàakทำงานร่วมกันtam-ngaan-rûuam-ganมาmaaหลายlǎaiปีbpiiเราraoจึงjʉngสนิทใจsà-nìt-jaiพอpɔɔที่จะtîi-jàพูดคุยกันpûut-kui-ganตรงไปตรงมาdtrong-bpai-dtrong-maaโดยdooiไม่mâiปิดบังbpìt-bang
After working together for many years, we trust each other enough to speak frankly without holding back.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สนิทใจ said สะ-หนิด-ใจ?
sà-nìt-jai
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
3 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
สนิทsà-nìtสนิทsà-nìt1close; intimate (relationship)2completely; thoroughly3tight; snug; sealedclose; intimate (relationship)Part 1
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ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)heart; mind; feelings; spiritPart 2
สนิทใจsà-nìt-jaiสนิทใจsà-nìt-jaifeel at ease; be unguardedfeel at ease; be unguardedWord