หะ
hàMeaning
1InterjectionA2
Huh?; What?; Pardon?
An interjection used to express that you did not hear or understand something and want it repeated, or to show surprise.
Examples
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Huh? What did you just say? I didn't catch that.
"I'm going to quit." "Huh? Really? Why?"
หะhàเขาkǎoได้dâaiเลื่อนตำแหน่งlʉ̂ʉan-dtam-nɛ̀ngเหรอrə̌əไม่น่าเชื่อmâi-nâa-chʉ̂ʉaเลยləəiเพิ่งจะpə̂ng-jàทำงานtam-ngaanมาmaaได้dâaiแค่kɛ̂ɛปีbpiiเดียวdiiaoเองeeng
Huh? He got promoted? I can't believe it, he's only been working here for a year.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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
hà
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 | — | — |