ออเซาะ
ɔɔ-sɔ́Meaning
1VerbB1
[to] sweet-talk; [to] wheedle
to speak or behave in a sweet, charming, or flirtatious way to persuade someone or show affection.
Examples
ลูกสาวlûuk-sǎaoลูกสาวlûuk-sǎaodaughterกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesออเซาะɔɔ-sɔ́ออเซาะɔɔ-sɔ́[to] sweet-talk; [to] wheedleคุณพ่อkun-pɔ̂ɔคุณพ่อkun-pɔ̂ɔ1father; Dad (polite)2Father (Catholic priest)เพื่อpʉ̂ʉaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉa1for; in order to2for the sake of; on behalf ofขอkɔ̌ɔขอkɔ̌ɔ1[to] request; ask for [sth]2polite request marker3[to] beg; plead4[to] wish for; pray forซื้อsʉ́ʉซื้อsʉ́ʉ1[to] buy; purchase2[to] bribe; buy offของเล่นkɔ̌ɔng-lênของเล่นkɔ̌ɔng-lên1toy; plaything2novelty; fun gadget3plaything (figurative)
The daughter is sweet-talking her father to ask him to buy a toy.
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เวลาway-laaอยากได้yàak dâiอะไรà-raiเธอterมักจะmák jàเข้าไปkâo bpaiออเซาะor sórแฟนfaenด้วยdûuayน้ำเสียงnám sĭiangหวานๆwăan wăan
When she wants something, she often goes to sweet-talk her boyfriend with a sweet voice.
เขาkǎoพยายามpá-yaa-yaamออเซาะɔɔ-sɔ́เจ้านายjâo-naaiเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaขอลาkɔ̌ɔ-laaหยุดyùtเพิ่มpə̂əmแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ไม่mâiสำเร็จsǎm-rèt
He tried to sweet-talk his boss to ask for more days off, but it didn't work.
บางคนbaang-konมองว่าmɔɔng-wâaการพูดจาgaan-pûut-jaaออเซาะɔɔ-sɔ́เป็นbpenมารยาmaan-yaaอย่างหนึ่งyàang-nʉ̀ngแต่dtɛ̀ɛบางคนbaang-konก็gɔ̂เห็นว่าhěn-wâaเป็นbpenวิธีwí-tiiแสดงsà-dɛɛngความรักkwaam-rákที่tîiน่าเอ็นดูnâa-en-duu
Some people see sweet-talking as a form of artifice, while others see it as an endearing way to show affection.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
ɔɔ
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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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เซาะsɔ́เซาะsɔ́1[to] erode; eat away2[to] groove; cut a channel3[to] pry; pick at[to] erode; eat awayPart 2
ออเซาะɔɔ-sɔ́ออเซาะɔɔ-sɔ́[to] sweet-talk; [to] wheedle[to] sweet-talk; [to] wheedleWord