เขร้
krêeMeaning
1InterjectionB2
damn; whoa; holy shit
an exclamation used to express strong surprise, shock, or awe (informal slang)
Examples
เขร้krêeเขร้krêedamn; whoa; holy shitทำไมtam-maiทำไมtam-mai1why (question word)2why (expressing disbelief/complaint)วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentรถติดrót-dtìtรถติดrót-dtìt1traffic jam; congestion2[to] have heavy traffic; be congestedขนาดนี้kà-nàat-níiขนาดนี้kà-nàat-níi1this size; of this size (modifier)2this big/size (used alone)3to this extent; this much; so …เนี่ยnîiaเนี่ยnîia1deictic/emphatic particle (‘this/that here/there’)2focus/emotion particle3discourse marker (framing)
Holy crap! Why is the traffic so bad today?
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Whoa! This pair of shoes costs hundreds of thousands of baht?
เขร้krêeไม่mâiคิดkítเลยləəiว่าwâaซีรีส์sii-rîiเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangนี้níiจะjàหักhàkมุมmumตอนจบdtɔɔn-jòpได้dâaiแบบbɛ̀ɛpคาดไม่ถึงkâat-mâi-tʉ̌ngขนาดนี้kà-nàat-níi
Holy shit! I never thought this series would have such an unexpectedly huge plot twist at the end.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classHigh classConsonant clusterIn the cluster ขร, the first consonant ข sets the class.
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
High class consonants
ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห
Result
Falling tone
krêe
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
High class + Mai tho → Falling
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 | — | — |