อุ๊ๆ
ú úMeaning
1InterjectionA2
oh; oops
an exclamation expressing mild surprise, sudden realization, or a playful reaction
Examples
อุ๊ๆú úอุ๊ๆú úoh; oopsนั่นnânนั่นnân1that (over there)2thereใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverคะkáคะká1polite particle (female; question softener)2polite address or response particle (female speech)หล่อlòหล่อlò1handsome; good-looking (male)2cool; awesome (slang)3[to] cast; [to] mold (metal/material)4[to] surround with water; [to] keep water aroundจังjangจังjangso; very (degree intensifier, postposed)
Ooh, who is that? So handsome.
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Oh! So cute! Where did you buy this from?
Ooh, I secretly saw who you went out with yesterday.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
Why is อุ๊ๆ said อุ๊-อุ๊?
ú ú
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 classMid class
- Tone markMai tri
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
High tone
ú
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Mid class + Mai tri → High
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 | — | — |