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màn-sâiMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] feel irritated by [sb]; find [sb] grating
To feel irritation or dislike toward someone, often because of their manner, pretensions, or showiness; sometimes used playfully or affectionately.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)หมั่นไส้màn-sâiหมั่นไส้màn-sâi[to] feel irritated by [sb]; find [sb] gratingเพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaanเพื่อนร่วมงานpʉ̂ʉan-rûuam-ngaancoworker; colleague; workmateคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: peopleนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเวลาwee-laaเวลาwee-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillชอบchɔ̂ɔpชอบchɔ̂ɔp1[to] like; be fond of2tend to; usually3be proper; be fitting (formal)พูดpûutพูดpûut1[to] speak; talk2[to] say; speak3[to] tell; talk aboutอวดùuatอวดùuat1[to] show off; boast2[to] flauntเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangเรื่องrʉ̂ʉang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3classifier for stories/films/cases4about; regarding (as a topic marker)ผลงานpǒn-ngaanผลงานpǒn-ngaan1work; output; result2achievementตัวเองdtuua-eengตัวเองdtuua-eeng1oneself; myself; yourself; themselves2you (intimate)3self; one's own self
I get really irritated with that colleague when he likes to boast about his own work.
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เห็นhěnนางเอกละครnaang-èek-lá-kɔɔnทำท่าทางtam-tâa-taangแอ๊บแบ๊วɛ́ɛp-bɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛoรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kหมั่นไส้màn-sâiยังไงก็yang-ngai-gɔ̂ไม่รู้mâi-rúu
I don't know why, but I feel so annoyed whenever I see the lead actress in the drama acting overly cutesy.
เอาจริงao jingๆ-ก็gâwไม่ได้mâi dâaiเกลียดglìiatเขาkăoนะnáแค่kâeหมั่นไส้màn sâiที่têeเขาkăoชอบchôpอวดùuatแฟนfaenรวยruuayไม่หยุดmâi yùt
Honestly, I don't hate him, I just find it irritating that he incessantly shows off his rich boyfriend.
ที่têeเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanแซวsaeoเขาkăoเรื่องrêuuangรถrótใหม่màiไม่ใช่mâi châiเพราะpráwอิจฉาìt-chăaหรอกròkแต่dtàeเป็นbpenความหมั่นไส้kwaam màn sâiปนbponเอ็นดูen dooมากกว่าmâak gwàa
The reason his friends tease him about his new car isn't because they're jealous, but rather out of a sense of fond irritation.
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 classLeading หA silent ห before ม puts this syllable in high class.
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
màn
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
High class + Mai ek → 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
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ไส้sâiไส้sâi1filling (food)2wick (candle, lamp)3intestines; entrails4inner part; core; insert; refillfilling (food)Part 2
หมั่นไส้màn-sâiหมั่นไส้màn-sâi[to] feel irritated by [sb]; find [sb] grating[to] feel irritated by [sb]; find [sb] gratingWord