อะแง
à-ngɛɛMeaning
1InterjectionB1
waa; boohoo
an expression or sound of crying or whining, often used playfully or childishly to mimic a baby crying
Examples
อะแงà-ngɛɛอะแงà-ngɛɛwaa; boohooวันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaanไปทำงานbpai-tam-ngaan[to] go to workเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
Wahh, I don't want to go to work today.
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Wahh, my favorite dessert shop is closed again today.
อะแงà-ngɛɛเผลอลบplə̌ə-lópไฟล์faiที่นั่งtîi-nângทำมาtam-maaตั้งdtângหลายlǎaiชั่วโมงchûua-moongทิ้งtíngไปแล้วbpai-lɛ́ɛo
Wahh, I accidentally deleted the file I spent hours working on.
อะแงà-ngɛɛอุตส่าห์ùt-sàaตั้งใจdtâng-jaiกดgòtบัตรคอนเสิร์ตbàt-kɔɔn-sə̀ətแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂กดgòtไม่ทันmâi-tanเพราะprɔ́มันmanหมดเกลี้ยงmòt-glîiangภายในpaai-naiหนึ่งnʉ̀ngนาทีnaa-tii
Wahh, I tried so hard to book the concert tickets but failed because they sold out within a minute.
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 endingDead syllableA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
à
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid 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 | — | — |
Word Breakdown
อะàอะà1uh; um (hesitation)2huh?; what? (prompt/attention)3softening/filler particle (colloquial)uh; um (hesitation)Part 1
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อะแงà-ngɛɛอะแงà-ngɛɛwaa; boohoowaa; boohooWord