เจอหน้า
jəə-nâaMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] meet; see [sb] in person
to meet or come face-to-face with someone; to see someone in person
Examples
ไม่ได้mâi-dâaiไม่ได้mâi-dâai1cannot; not allowed; impossible2did not3[to] fail to get/receive [sth]4unacceptable; not allowed (won’t do)5No way!; absolutely not6not really/actually (corrective)เจอหน้าjəə-nâaเจอหน้าjəə-nâa[to] meet; see [sb] in personกันganกันgan1together; 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; earmarkนานnaanนานnaan1for a long time2long (in duration)เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedสบายดีไหมsà-baai-dii-mǎiสบายดีไหมsà-baai-dii-mǎi[phrase] How are you?; Are you well?
We haven't seen each other in a long time. How have you been?
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อยากyàakนัดnátเจอหน้าjer nâaเพื่อนๆpêuuan pêuuanสมัยsà-măiมหาลัยmá-hăa-laiบ้างbâangจังjangไม่ได้mâi dâaiคุยกันkui ganเลยloieตั้งแต่dtâng dtàeเรียนจบriian jòp
I really want to arrange to meet up with my university friends. We haven't talked at all since graduating.
พรุ่งนี้prûng-níiฉันchǎnต้องdtɔ̂ngไปbpaiเจอหน้าjəə-nâaลูกค้าlûuk-káaคนสำคัญkon-sǎm-kanที่tîiบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàt
Tomorrow I have to go meet an important client in person at the company.
ถึงแม้tĕung máeเราraoจะjàวิดีโอคอลwí-dee-oh kornกันganทุกวันtúk wanแต่dtàeความรู้สึกkwaam róo-sèukก็gâwไม่เหมือนmâi mĕuuanการได้gaan dâiเจอหน้าjer nâaกันganจริงๆjing jingหรอกròk
Even though we video call every day, the feeling isn't the same as getting to see each other in person.
After we argued, he refused to face me ever again.
เขาkǎoติดหนี้dtìt-nîiเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanไว้wáiเยอะyə́เลยləəiพยายามpá-yaa-yaamหลบlòpไม่mâiกล้าglâaไปbpaiเจอหน้าjəə-nâaเจ้าหนี้jâao-nîi
He owes his friends a lot of money, so he's trying to hide and doesn't dare to face his creditors.
เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaทำผิดพลาดtam-pìt-plâatครั้งใหญ่kráng-yàiสิ่งที่sìng-tîiยากyâakที่สุดtîi-sùtก็คือgɔ̂-kʉʉการรวบรวมgaan-rûuap-ruuamความกล้าkwaam-glâaเพื่อpʉ̂ʉaกลับไปglàp-bpaiเจอหน้าjəə-nâaคนkonที่tîiเราraoรักrák
When you make a huge mistake, the hardest thing is to gather the courage to go back and face the people you love.
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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
jəə
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid 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
เจอjəəเจอjəə1[to] meet; run into2[to] find; come across3[to] face; experience[to] meet; run intoPart 1
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เจอหน้าjəə-nâaเจอหน้าjəə-nâa[to] meet; see [sb] in person[to] meet; see [sb] in personWord