ฮาเงิบ
haa-ngə̂əpMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
hilariously unexpected; funny and embarrassing
very funny in a surprising or embarrassing way, often when someone is proven wrong or an attempt fails (internet slang)
Examples
ตอนแรกdtɔɔn-rɛ̂ɛkตอนแรกdtɔɔn-rɛ̂ɛk1at first; initially; originally2the first part; the beginningเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2companion; peer (classmate, colleague)ผมpǒmผมpǒm1I; me (male speaker, polite)2hair (on the head)มั่นใจmân-jaiมั่นใจmân-jai1confident; sure2[to] be confident; [to] be sure (of/about)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeตอบdtɔ̀ɔpตอบdtɔ̀ɔp1[to] answer; reply2[to] respond; react3sunken; hollow (of cheeks/abdomen)ถูกtùukถูกtùuk1cheap; inexpensive2correct; right3[to] touch; come into contact with [sb/sth]4to be correct/right5proper; morally right6[to] be affected; suffer (often adverse)7passive marker (often adverse)พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenครูkruuครูkruu1teacher2master; mentor (respectful)เฉลยchà-lə̌əiเฉลยchà-lə̌əi1[to] reveal the answer; explain the solution2answer key; solutionปุ๊บbpúpปุ๊บbpúpimmediately; the instant thatกลายเป็นglaai-bpenกลายเป็นglaai-bpen1[to] become; turn into [sth]2[to] turn out (to be) [sth/that]ฮาเงิบhaa-ngə̂əpฮาเงิบhaa-ngə̂əphilariously unexpected; funny and embarrassingกันganกันgan1together; together with2each other; one another (post-verb marker)3[to] prevent; keep [sth] out; ward off; block4protective; resistant to; -proof5I; me (informal, male speech)6[to] set aside; reserve; earmarkทั้งtángทั้งtáng1whole; entire2all3both4altogether; entirelyห้องhɔ̂ngห้องhɔ̂ng1room2classifier: rooms
At first, my friend was incredibly confident he got the right answer, but as soon as the teacher revealed the solution, it turned into a hilariously embarrassing fail for the whole class.
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เขาkǎoตั้งdtângสเตตัสsà-dtee-dtàtอวดùuatแฟนfɛɛnลงเฟซบุ๊กlong-féet-búkแต่dtɛ̀ɛโดนdoonจับได้jàp-dâaiว่าwâaเอาaoรูปrûupคนอื่นkon-ʉ̀ʉnมาใช้maa-cháiงานngaanนี้níiมีmiiฮาเงิบhaa-ngə̂əp
He posted a status on Facebook showing off his girlfriend, but got caught using someone else's picture. This is definitely a hilarious fail.
นักการเมืองnák-gaan-mʉʉangคนkonนั้นnánให้สัมภาษณ์hâi-sǎm-pâatโจมตีjoom-dtiiฝ่ายค้านfàai-káanอย่างyàangมั่นใจmân-jaiแต่dtɛ̀ɛพอpɔɔโดนdoonนักข่าวnák-kàaoเอาaoหลักฐานlàk-tǎanมาmaaโชว์chooกลางglaangรายการraai-gaanบอกbɔ̀ɔkเลยləəiว่าwâaฮาเงิบhaa-ngə̂əpมากmâak
That politician confidently gave an interview attacking the opposition, but when the reporter showed evidence in the middle of the broadcast, I must say it was an absolutely epic, embarrassing fail.
กะgàจะjàทำtamเซอร์ไพรส์ser práiวันเกิดwan gèrtแฟนfaenด้วยdûuayการgaanแกล้งglâengลืมleuumแต่ดันdtàe danลืมไปleum bpaiว่าwâaวันนี้wan néeเป็นbpenวันครบรอบwan króp rôpด้วยdûuayแผนpăenแตกdtàekแบบbàepฮาเงิบhaa ngêrpสุดๆsùt sùtเลยloieทีนี้tee née
I planned to surprise my girlfriend for her birthday by pretending to forget, but I completely forgot that today was also our anniversary. The plan totally backfired in a hilariously humiliating way.
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 classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
haa
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low 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
ฮาhaaฮาhaa1funny; hilarious (colloq.)2[to] laugh (colloq.)3ha! (laughter)funny; hilarious (colloq.)Part 1
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เงิบngə̂əpเงิบngə̂əp1[to] be taken aback; [to] lose face2[to] tilt upward; [to] turn up[to] be taken aback; [to] lose facePart 2
ฮาเงิบhaa-ngə̂əpฮาเงิบhaa-ngə̂əphilariously unexpected; funny and embarrassinghilariously unexpected; funny and embarrassingWord