อ่ยย

òoi

Meanings

1InterjectionA2

aww

An exclamation used to express endearment, affection, or finding something very cute

Examples

อ่ยยòoiอ่ยยòoi1aww2ugh; oh manลูกหมาlûuk-mǎaลูกหมาlûuk-mǎapuppyตัวdtuuaตัวdtuua1body; self; person (colloq.)2classifier: animals, garments, furniture, certain items; people (informal)3character; figureนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)น่ารักจังnâa-rák-jangน่ารักจังnâa-rák-jangso cute; very lovely
Aww, this puppy is so cute.
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อ่ยยòoiทำไมtam-maiใส่sàiชุดchútนี้níiน่ารักnâa-rákขนาดนี้kà-nàat-níi
Aww, why do you look so cute in this outfit?
อ่ยยòoiดูduuเขาkǎoทำหน้าtam-nâaสิsìน่าเอ็นดูnâa-en-duuมากmâak
Aww, look at his face. So endearing.
อ่ยยòoiแค่kɛ̂ɛเห็นhěnเขาkǎoยิ้มyímให้hâiความเหนื่อยkwaam-nʉ̀ʉaiจากjàakการทำงานgaan-tam-ngaanก็gɔ̂หายhǎaiเป็นbpenปลิดbplìtทิ้งtíngเลยləəi
Aww, just seeing him smile at me, all the exhaustion from work completely disappears.
2InterjectionA2

ugh; oh man

An exclamation used to express mild frustration, exasperation, or being at a loss for words

Examples

อ่ยยòoiอ่ยยòoi1aww2ugh; oh manฝนตกfǒn-dtòkฝนตกfǒn-dtòkit is raining; [to] rainอีกแล้วìik-lɛ́ɛoอีกแล้วìik-lɛ́ɛoagain; once more (often with annoyance)
Ugh, it's raining again.
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อ่ยยòoiลืมlʉʉmเอาaoร่มrômมาmaaจนได้jon-dâai
Sigh, I forgot to bring my umbrella after all.
อ่ยยòoiทำไมtam-maiวันนี้wan-níiรถติดrót-dtìtขนาดนี้kà-nàat-níiนะná
Ugh, why is the traffic so bad today?
อ่ยยòoiฉันchǎnอุตส่าห์ùt-sàaรีบrîipตื่นdtʉ̀ʉnเช้าcháoมาmaaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaรอrɔɔขึ้นkʉ̂nรถเมล์rót-meeแต่dtɛ̀ɛรถrótก็gɔ̂ดันdanขับkàpผ่านไปpàan-bpaiโดยdooiไม่mâiจอดjɔ̀ɔtรับráp
Oh man, I went out of my way to wake up early to wait for the bus, but it just drove past without stopping to pick me up.

Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markMai ek
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Low tone

òoi

Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.

Mid class + Mai ek → Low

Tone chart

Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.

Mid classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
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