อ่ะ
àMeanings
here you go (handing over)
an exclamation used casually when handing or giving something to someone
casual filler; softening/attention particle; final particle
Informal particle used to fill pauses, get attention, or soften a statement/request; also used clause-final to add a casual tone. Common in chat/text.
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colloquial short for "อะไรอะไรà-rai1what; what kind of (modifier)2something; anything (unspecified)3what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)4what"; filler "อะอะà1uh; um (hesitation)2huh?; what? (prompt/attention)3softening/filler particle (colloquial)"
Colloquial reduction of อะไรอะไรà-rai1what; what kind of (modifier)2something; anything (unspecified)3what? (interjection of surprise/confusion)4what (“what”) and of the filler อะอะà1uh; um (hesitation)2huh?; what? (prompt/attention)3softening/filler particle (colloquial) (“uh/um”) in casual speech or writing.
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Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingDead syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
à
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 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 | — | — |