อีกแล้ว
ìik-lɛ́ɛoMeaning
1AdverbA2
again; once more (often with annoyance)
Used to show that something has happened again; once more, often with a tone of surprise or annoyance.
Examples
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I forgot to do my homework again.
There's a traffic jam again. I'm definitely going to be late for work today.
เขาkǎoโทรมาtoo-maaยืมyʉʉmเงินngənฉันchǎnอีกแล้วìik-lɛ́ɛoทั้งที่táng-tîiเพิ่งpə̂ngคืนเงินkʉʉn-ngənครั้งที่แล้วkráng-tîi-lɛ́ɛoไปbpaiเมื่อวานนี้mʉ̂ʉa-waan-níiเองeeng
He called to borrow money from me again, even though he just paid back the last loan yesterday.
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 syllableEnds in -ก, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
ìik
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
อีกìikอีกìik1more; additional2again3else; other4yet; still (in comparisons/time)more; additionalPart 1
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แล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)already; now (as of this point)Part 2
อีกแล้วìik-lɛ́ɛoอีกแล้วìik-lɛ́ɛoagain; once more (often with annoyance)again; once more (often with annoyance)Word