หยือ
yʉ̌ʉMeaning
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or; right?
a slang or cutesy variation of 'หรือหรือrʉ̌ʉ1or (choice/alternative)2or?; really? (question/finality particle)' (or) or 'เหรอเหรอrə̌ə1question particle (casual)2really?; is that so?' (right?), used as a question particle at the end of a sentence
Examples
อันนี้an-níiอันนี้an-níithis; this one (near the speaker)ตั้งใจdtâng-jaiตั้งใจdtâng-jai1[to] intend; mean to2[to] be determined; resolve3[to] pay close attention; concentrate4intentionally; on purposeซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerให้hâiให้hâi1[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)เค้าkáoเค้าkáo1he; she; they (informal, nonstandard)2I; me (affectionate, informal)3outline; trace; signหยือyʉ̌ʉหยือyʉ̌ʉor; right?ขอบคุณkɔ̀ɔp-kunขอบคุณkɔ̀ɔp-kun1thank you; thanks2[to] thank [sb] (for)น้าnáaน้าnáa1younger sibling of one’s mother2auntie; uncle (familiar address)3aunt/uncle by marriage (maternal)4stepmother5pleading sentence-final particle (informal)
Did you intentionally buy this for me? Thank you!
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Are you really not going to watch a movie with me today?
เห็นhěnบ่นbònว่าwâaอยากyàakลดน้ำหนักlót-nám-nàkแล้วlɛ́ɛoที่tîiถือtʉ̌ʉอยู่ในyùu-naiมือmʉʉนั่นคือnân-kʉʉชานมไข่มุกchaa-nom-kài-múkหยือyʉ̌ʉ
I saw you complaining about wanting to lose weight, so is that bubble tea in your hand?
ที่tîiบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaทำงานหนักtam-ngaan-nàkจนjonไม่มีmâi-miiเวลาพักผ่อนwee-laa-pák-pɔ̀ɔnเนี่ยnîiaพูดpûutจริงjingหรือrʉ̌ʉแค่kɛ̂ɛข้ออ้างkɔ̂ɔ-âangหยือyʉ̌ʉ
When you said you work so hard you have no time to rest, is that true or just an excuse?
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh classLeading หA silent ห before ย puts this syllable in high class.
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
yʉ̌ʉ
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
High class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Rising
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 | — | — |