หายๆ
hăai hăaiMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] disappear; go away; subside
A reduplicated form of หายหายhǎai1[to] stop; cease (of a symptom/state)2be missing; lost3[to] recover; get better4[to] disappear; be gone, used for disappearing or going away, or for an illness or symptom subsiding. Its precise force depends on context.
Examples
ฉันchănฉันchăn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)ปวดหัวbpùuat hŭuaปวดหัวbpùuat hŭua1[to] have a headache; one’s head aches2troublesome; mentally exhausting (figurative)เป็นๆbpen bpenเป็นๆbpen bpenalive; livingหายๆhăai hăaiหายๆhăai hăai[to] disappear; go away; subsideมาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2[to] come to (a state or situation)3past/as of now aspect markerสองsŏngสองsŏng1two; 22secondวันwanวันwan1day2daytime; daylight3classifier: daysแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)
I've had a headache on and off for two days.
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ผื่นpèunที่têeแขนkăaenเป็นๆbpen bpenหายๆhăai hăaiพอporหยุดใช้yùt cháiสบู่sà-bòoตัวdtuuaนี้néeก็gâwหายไปเลยhăai bpai leoi
The rash on my arm kept coming and going, but it disappeared completely when I stopped using this soap.
เขาkăoปวดหลังbpùuat lăngเป็นๆbpen bpenหายๆhăai hăaiเลยloieตัดสินใจdtàt-sĭn-jaiไปหาหมอbpai hăa mŏแทนที่จะtaen têe jàซื้อséuยากินyaa ginเองayng
His back pain kept coming and going, so he decided to see a doctor instead of buying medicine himself.
แม้máeอาการaa-gaanเวียนหัวwiian hŭuaจะjàเป็นๆbpen bpenหายๆhăai hăaiและláeไม่ได้mâi dâaiรุนแรงrun-raengทุกครั้งtúk krángแต่dtàeถ้าtâaเกิดgèrtบ่อยbòiจนjonรบกวนróp-guuanชีวิตประจำวันchee-wít bprà-jam wanก็gâwควรkuuanไปbpaiพบแพทย์póp pâet
Although the dizziness comes and goes and isn't severe every time, you should see a doctor if it happens often enough to interfere with daily life.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is หายๆ said หาย-หาย?
hăai hăai
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 class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Rising tone
hăai
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 | — | — |