อาการ
aa-gaanMeanings
1NounA2
symptom
a sign or change in the body or mind that indicates a disease or condition
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoอาการไอaa-gaan-aiอาการไอaa-gaan-aicough; coughing (symptom)และlɛ́และlɛ́and (coordinating)มีไข้mii-kâiมีไข้mii-kâi[to] have a feverต่ำdtàmต่ำdtàm1low; not high2low-class; inferior; base3low-pitched; low (voice/tone)
He has a cough and a low-grade fever.
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Yesterday I started having a headache and dizziness.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiถ้าtâaอาการaa-gaanเจ็บคอjèp-kɔɔยังyangไม่mâiดีขึ้นdii-kʉ̂nฉันchǎnจะjàไปbpaiพบแพทย์póp-pɛ̂ɛt
If my sore throat symptoms don’t improve tomorrow, I will see a doctor.
แพทย์pɛ̂ɛtสอบถามsɔ̀ɔp-tǎamอาการaa-gaanโดยละเอียดdooi-lá-ìiatเช่นchênไอแห้งai-hɛ̂ɛngไอaiมีmiiเสมหะsěem-hàหรือrʉ̌ʉแน่นหน้าอกnɛ̂n-nâa-òkเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaวินิจฉัยwí-nít-chǎiโรคrôok
The doctor asks about symptoms in detail, such as dry cough, productive cough, or chest tightness, to make a diagnosis.
2NounB1
state; condition
the state or condition someone or something is in at a given time
Examples
ตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níiตอนนี้dtɔɔn-níi1now; at the moment2this time/this moment (time noun)อาการaa-gaanอาการaa-gaan1symptom2state; condition3manner; comportmentของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎohis; hers; theirsดีขึ้นdii-kʉ̂nดีขึ้นdii-kʉ̂n1[to] improve; get better2better; improved3better (to a greater degree)กว่าgwàaกว่าgwàa1than (comparative marker)2more than; overเมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waanเมื่อวานmʉ̂ʉa-waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)
Right now his condition is better than yesterday.
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หมอmɔ̌ɔบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaอาการaa-gaanของkɔ̌ɔngคนไข้kon-kâiทรงตัวsong-dtuuaต้องdtɔ̂ngเฝ้าดูfâo-duuอย่างใกล้ชิดyàang-glâi-chít
The doctor said the patient’s condition is stable and needs close monitoring.
หลังlǎngพักผ่อนpák-pɔ̀ɔnสองsɔ̌ɔngวันwanอาการaa-gaanของkɔ̌ɔngเธอtəəก็gɔ̂เริ่มrə̂əmกลับมาglàp-maaเป็นปกติbpen-bpòk-gà-dtì
After resting for two days, her condition started to return to normal.
ถึงจะtʉ̌ng-jàผ่าตัดpàa-dtàtผ่านไปpàan-bpaiได้dâaiด้วยดีdûuai-diiแต่dtɛ̀ɛอาการaa-gaanโดยรวมdooi-ruuamยังyangต้องdtɔ̂ngประเมินbprà-məənเป็นระยะbpen-rá-yá
Although the surgery went well, the overall condition still needs periodic evaluation.
3NounB1
manner; comportment
the way someone behaves or carries themselves, especially visibly
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoอาการaa-gaanอาการaa-gaan1symptom2state; condition3manner; comportmentหงุดหงิดngùt-ngìtหงุดหงิดngùt-ngìt1irritable; easily annoyed2[to] feel irritated; get annoyedแล้วก็lɛ́ɛo-gɔ̂แล้วก็lɛ́ɛo-gɔ̂1and then; after that (sequence)2and also; plus (addition)3and; so; then (continuation/filler)ทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] act; behave3[to] cook; prepare food4[to] do; carry out (work)5[to] cause; makeท่าจะtâa-jàท่าจะtâa-jàseems; likely; probablyโกรธgròotโกรธgròot1angry; mad2[to] be angry (at/with/about)ใครสักคนkrai-sàk-konใครสักคนkrai-sàk-konsomeone; somebody; some person
He shows irritable behavior and seems about to get angry at someone.
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ตอนdtɔɔnประชุมbprà-chumเขาkǎoมีmiiอาการaa-gaanลุกลี้ลุกลนlúk-líi-lúk-lonเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanไม่มั่นใจmâi-mân-jaiในnaiคำตอบkam-dtɔ̀ɔp
During the meeting, he acted fidgety as if he wasn't confident in his answers.
เธอtəəมีmiiอาการaa-gaanเงียบขรึมngîiap-krʉ̌mและlɛ́เลี่ยงlîiangการสบตาgaan-sòp-dtaaเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanมีเรื่องmii-rʉ̂ʉangกังวลใจgang-won-jai
She behaved reservedly and avoided eye contact, as if something was worrying her.
ผู้จัดการpûu-jàt-gaanสังเกตอาการsǎng-gèet-aa-gaanฝืนfʉ̌ʉnยิ้มyímของเขาkɔ̌ɔng-kǎoจึงjʉngหยุดyùtถามtǎamเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaไม่mâiกดดันgòt-danมากไปmâak-bpai
The manager noticed his forced smile and stopped asking further to avoid putting too much pressure on him.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
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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
aa
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
อาaaอาaa1paternal uncle/aunt (younger than one’s father)2uncle; aunt (familiar address)3prefix (Pali/Skt.): toward; near; throughoutpaternal uncle/aunt (younger than one’s father)Part 1
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อาการaa-gaanอาการaa-gaansymptomsymptomWord