เจือยา

jʉʉa-yaa

Meaning

1VerbB2

[to] add a small amount of a drug/medicine to [sth]; lace

To add a small amount of a drug or medicine to something (e.g., food or drink), sometimes implying it is laced or adulterated.

Examples

ระวังตัวrá-wang-dtuuaระวังตัวrá-wang-dtuua[to] be careful; be on one’s guardด้วยdûuaiด้วยdûuai1with; together with2also; too; as well3by; by means of; using4because of; due to5because; since (formal/literary)6request particle; please; tooนะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particleเวลาwee-laaเวลาwee-laa1time2time; period; occasion3when; at the time (that)4classifier: scheduled occasions; meals; dosesไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiaoไปเที่ยวbpai-tîiao1[to] go out for fun; hang out2[to] travel for leisure; go on a trip; go sightseeing3[to] drop by for fun; pay a casual visitคนเดียวkon-diiaoคนเดียวkon-diiao1alone; by oneself; unaccompanied2only one person; soleมิจฉาชีพmít-chǎa-chîipมิจฉาชีพmít-chǎa-chîip1crook; swindler; fraudster2criminal livelihood (literary)บางคนbaang-konบางคนbaang-konsome people; some personsอาจจะàat-jàอาจจะàat-jàmaybe; perhaps; mightเจือยาjʉʉa-yaaเจือยาjʉʉa-yaa[to] add a small amount of a drug/medicine to [sth]; laceในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of; belonging to (formal)เครื่องดื่มkrʉ̂ʉang-dʉ̀ʉmเครื่องดื่มkrʉ̂ʉang-dʉ̀ʉmbeverage; drinkของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsคุณkunคุณkun1you (polite)2Mr.; Ms.; Mrs. (title)3quality; virtue; merit
Be careful when you travel alone; some criminals might lace your drink with a drug.
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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

  1. Consonant classMid class
  2. Tone markNo tone mark
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableA long vowel with no final consonant, so it is live.

Mid class consonants

กจฎฏดตบปอ

Result

Mid tone

jʉʉa

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

Word Breakdown

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เจือยาjʉʉa-yaaเจือยาjʉʉa-yaa[to] add a small amount of a drug/medicine to [sth]; lace[to] add a small amount of a drug/medicine to [sth]; laceWord