หยกๆ
yòk yòkMeaning
1AdverbB1
just now; only a moment ago
Only a very short time ago, emphasizing that an action or event has just happened.
Examples
เพิ่งpêrngเพิ่งpêrng1just; recently2only just now; only nowกินข้าวgin kâaoกินข้าวgin kâao1[to] have a meal; eat (general)2[to] eat rice (literal)ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyหยกๆyòk yòkหยกๆyòk yòkjust now; only a moment agoก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerหิวhĭuหิวhĭu1hungry2[to] be hungry; feel hungryอีกแล้วèek láewอีกแล้วèek láewagain; once more (often with annoyance)
I only just ate, and I'm already hungry again.
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ฉันchănเพิ่งpêrngบอกbòkเธอterไปbpaiหยกๆyòk yòkว่าwâaอย่าลืมyàa leumกุญแจgun-jaeแต่dtàeเธอterก็gâwยังyangลืมleuum
I had only just reminded her not to forget her keys, but she still forgot them.
ฝนfŏnเพิ่งpêrngหยุดyùtตกไปdtòk bpaiหยกๆyòk yòkพอporเราraoจะjàออกจากบ้านòk jàak bâanก็gâwตกลงมาdtòk long maaอีกèek
The rain had only just stopped, but as we were about to leave the house, it started again.
ทั้งที่táng têeเพิ่งpêrngตกลงกันdtòk long ganไปbpaiหยกๆyòk yòkว่าwâaจะjàไม่mâiเปลี่ยนbplìianแผนpăenเขาkăoกลับglàpเสนอsà-nĕrให้hâiเลื่อนกำหนดการlêuuan gam-nòt gaanออกไปòk bpaiอีกèek
Even though we had only just agreed not to change the plan, he proposed pushing the schedule back yet again.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is หยกๆ said หยก-หยก?
yòk yòk
Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.
The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.
2 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh classLeading หA silent ห before ย puts this syllable in high class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Low tone
yòk
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 | — | — |