สมอใจ
sà-mɔ̌ɔ-jaiMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
to one’s liking; satisfactory; pleasing
pleasing or agreeable to one’s preference; just as desired
Examples
ร้านนี้ráan-níiร้านนี้ráan-níithis shop; this storeปรับbpràpปรับbpràp1[to] adjust; modify2[to] adapt; acclimatize3[to] fine; impose a fineรสrótรสrót1taste; flavor2style; tone; flavor (figurative)แกงgɛɛngแกงgɛɛng1Thai curry (soup/stew)2[to] make curry; cook a curry dish3classifier: อย่างให้hâiให้hâi1[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)เผ็ดpètเผ็ดpèt1spicy; hot (pungent)2figuratively fierce/bitingพอดีpɔɔ-diiพอดีpɔɔ-dii1just right; exactly suitable2exactly; just (in time/amount)3just enough4happen to; by chance5[to] fit exactly; be just rightสมอใจsà-mɔ̌ɔ-jaiสมอใจsà-mɔ̌ɔ-jaito one’s liking; satisfactory; pleasingฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
This restaurant adjusted the curry to be just the right level of spiciness, exactly to my liking.
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เขาkǎoเลือกlʉ̂ʉakเพลงpleengเปิดงานbpə̀ət-ngaanที่tîiสมอใจsà-mɔ̌ɔ-jaiผู้ชมpûu-chomส่วนใหญ่sùuan-yàiทุกคนtúk-konพอใจpɔɔ-jaiและlɛ́สนุกsà-nùkตามdtaam
He chose an opening song that satisfied most people’s preferences; everyone was pleased and enjoyed it.
กว่าจะgwàa jàหาhăaชุดchútที่têeสมอใจsà-mŏ jaiได้dâiฉันchănต้องdtôngลองlongหลายlăaiร้านráanเพราะpráwอยากได้yàak dâiโทนสีtohn sĕeและláeทรงsongที่têeตรงใจdtrong jaiจริงๆjing jing
Before finding an outfit that pleased me, I had to try many shops because I wanted a color tone and style that truly matched my preference.
ข้อเสนอkɔ̂ɔ-sà-nə̌əฉบับchà-bàpแก้ไขgɛ̂ɛ-kǎiนี้níiสมอใจsà-mɔ̌ɔ-jaiทั้งtángฝ่ายบริหารfàai-bɔɔ-rí-hǎanและlɛ́พนักงานpá-nák-ngaanเพราะprɔ́ตอบโจทย์dtɔ̀ɔp-jòotผลประโยชน์pǒn-bprà-yòotร่วมกันrûuam-ganโดยdooiไม่mâiเสียsǐiaสมดุลsǒm-dun
This revised proposal is satisfactory to both management and employees, as it meets their shared interests without upsetting the balance.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สมอใจ said สะ-หมอ-ใจ?
sà-mɔ̌ɔ-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
สมอsà-mɔ̌ɔสมอsà-mɔ̌ɔ1anchor (for a boat)2chebulic myrobalan (Terminalia chebula)anchor (for a boat)Part 1
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ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)heart; mind; feelings; spiritPart 2
สมอใจsà-mɔ̌ɔ-jaiสมอใจsà-mɔ̌ɔ-jaito one’s liking; satisfactory; pleasingto one’s liking; satisfactory; pleasingWord