สัพยอก
sàp-pá-yɔ̂ɔkMeaning
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[to] tease playfully; banter (literary)
To make playful teasing remarks to someone or joke with them.
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenเห็นhěnเห็นhěn1[to] see2[to] notice; [to] realize; [to] find (that)3[to] think; [to] be of the opinion4[to] consider; [to] regard asเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2companion; peer (classmate, colleague)ใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)สูทsùutสูทsùutsuit (jacket and trousers/skirt)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerงานเลี้ยงngaan-líiangงานเลี้ยงngaan-líiangparty; banquet; reception; feast; functionเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerสัพยอกsàp-pá-yɔ̂ɔkสัพยอกsàp-pá-yɔ̂ɔk[to] tease playfully; banter (literary)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeแต่งตัวdtɛ̀ng-dtuuaแต่งตัวdtɛ̀ng-dtuua1[to] get dressed; dress [oneself]2[to] dress [sb]; clothe [sb]3[to] dress up; dress stylishly; wear a costumeหล่อlɔ̀ɔหล่อlɔ̀ɔ1handsome; good-looking (male)2cool; awesome (slang)3[to] cast; [to] mold (metal/material)4[to] surround with water; [to] keep water aroundขนาดนี้kà-nàat-níiขนาดนี้kà-nàat-níi1this size; of this size (modifier)2this big/size (used alone)3to this extent; this much; so …วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentจะjàจะjà1will; shall (future/intention marker)2about to; going to (near future, often w/ กำลังจะ)3will; would (in conditional results)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyขอkɔ̌ɔขอkɔ̌ɔ1[to] request; ask for [sth]2polite request marker3[to] beg; plead4[to] wish for; pray forใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverแต่งงานdtɛ̀ng-ngaanแต่งงานdtɛ̀ng-ngaan[to] get married; marryหรือไงrʉ̌ʉ-ngaiหรือไงrʉ̌ʉ-ngaior what?; really?
When he saw his friend arrive at the party in a suit, he teased him: “Looking that handsome, are you going to propose to someone today?”
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เธอtəəตั้งใจdtâng-jaiสัพยอกsàp-pá-yɔ̂ɔkเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanให้hâiบรรยากาศban-yaa-gàatผ่อนคลายpɔ̀ɔn-klaaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛพอpɔɔเห็นว่าhěn-wâaอีกฝ่ายìik-fàaiยิ้มyímไม่mâiออกɔ̀ɔkก็gɔ̂รีบrîipเปลี่ยนbplìianเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang
She meant to lighten the mood by teasing her friend, but when she noticed that her friend couldn't smile about it, she quickly changed the subject.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàไม่ได้mâi-dâaiเจอกันjəə-ganมาmaaหลายlǎaiปีbpiiเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ยังyangสัพยอกsàp-pá-yɔ̂ɔkเพื่อนเก่าpʉ̂ʉan-gàoเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangชอบchɔ̂ɔpมาmaaสายsǎaiได้dâaiอย่างyàangสนิทสนมsà-nìt-sà-nǒmราวกับraao-gàpเพิ่งpə̂ngนั่งคุยกันnâng-kui-ganเมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waan
Although they hadn't seen each other in years, he still affectionately teased his old friend about always being late, as though they had chatted just yesterday.
พอpɔɔฉันchǎnรับrápช่อดอกไม้chɔ̂ɔ-dɔ̀ɔk-máaiของkɔ̌ɔngเจ้าสาวjâao-sǎaoได้dâaiป้าbpâaก็gɔ̂สัพยอกsàp-pá-yɔ̂ɔkว่าwâaเมื่อไรmʉ̂ʉa-raiจะjàถึงคิวtʉ̌ng-kiuหนูnǔuบ้างbâangล่ะlâฉันchǎnเลยləəiหัวเราะhǔua-rɔ́กลบเกลื่อนglòp-glʉ̀ʉanแล้วlɛ́ɛoตอบdtɔ̀ɔpว่าwâaขอkɔ̌ɔมีmiiเจ้าบ่าวjâao-bàaoก่อนgɔ̀ɔnก็gɔ̂แล้วกันlɛ́ɛo-ganค่ะkâเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaตัดบทdtàt-bòtอย่างนุ่มนวลyàang-nûm-nuuanแทนที่จะtɛɛn-tîi-jàต่อความยาวสาวความยืดdtɔ̀ɔ-kwaam-yaao-sǎao-kwaam-yʉ̂ʉtจนjonคำkamหยอกเย้าyɔ̀ɔk-yáoกลายเป็นglaai-bpenการgaanซักไซ้sák-sáiเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangชีวิตส่วนตัวchii-wít-sùuan-dtuua
As soon as I caught the bride's bouquet, my aunt teased, “When will it be your turn?” I laughed to cover my embarrassment and replied, “Let me find a groom first,” gently closing off the topic rather than dragging out the exchange and letting the teasing turn into intrusive questions about my private life.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is สัพยอก said สับ-พะ-ยอก?
sàp-pá-yɔ̂ɔk
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 syllableEnds in -พ, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
sàp
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 | — | — |