สะเออะ
sà-ə̀Meaning
1VerbB1
[to] butt in; presume; have the nerve (derogatory)
To speak or act when others feel you have no right to do so, for example by joining a conversation without being invited. Used to criticize or insult someone.
Examples
ไม่มีmâi-miiไม่มีmâi-mii1to not have; lack2there is/are not; does/do not exist3[reply] we don't have it; out of stockใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverถามtǎamถามtǎam1[to] ask; inquire2[to] ask about; consult3[to] question; interrogateเธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herอย่าyàaอย่าyàadon’t; do not (negative imperative)สะเออะsà-ə̀สะเออะsà-ə̀[to] butt in; presume; have the nerve (derogatory)ตอบdtɔ̀ɔpตอบdtɔ̀ɔp1[to] answer; reply2[to] respond; react3sunken; hollow (of cheeks/abdomen)
Nobody asked you. Don't butt in with an answer.
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You're not the boss. Don't presume to order me around.
เรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนี้níiเป็นbpenเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangของฉันkɔ̌ɔng-chǎnกับgàpแฟนfɛɛnเธอtəəอย่าyàaสะเออะsà-ə̀เข้ามาkâo-maaยุ่งyûng
This is between me and my partner. Don't stick your nose into it.
ทั้งที่táng-tîiไม่เคยmâi-kəəiช่วยงานchûuai-ngaanสักครั้งsàk-krángเขาkǎoกลับglàpสะเออะsà-ə̀มาmaaวิจารณ์wí-jaanว่าwâaพวกเราpûuak-raoทำงานtam-ngaanไม่มีประสิทธิภาพmâi-mii-bprà-sìt-tí-pâap
Despite never having helped even once, he had the nerve to criticize us for working inefficiently.
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 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
สะsàสะsà1colloquial particle (regional/vernacular)2[to] heap up; pile togethercolloquial particle (regional/vernacular)Part 1
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อะàอะà1uh; um (hesitation)2huh?; what? (prompt/attention)3softening/filler particle (colloquial)uh; um (hesitation)Part 3
สะเออะsà-ə̀สะเออะsà-ə̀[to] butt in; presume; have the nerve (derogatory)[to] butt in; presume; have the nerve (derogatory)Word