เจ้าอยาก(jâo yàak)

Meanings

1NounA2

you want; you would like (to...)

An Isan/Lao clause meaning 'you want' or 'you would like (to do something)', which is typically followed by a verb.

Examples

เจ้าอยากjâo yàakเจ้าอยากjâo yàakyou want; you would like (to...)กินข้าวgin kâaoกินข้าวgin kâao1[to] have a meal; eat (general)2[to] eat rice (literal)3[to] dine; go eat togetherบ่bòบ่bò1not; no (Isan/Northern particle)2yes–no question particle (Isan/Northern)
Do you want to eat?

Word Breakdown

เจ้าjâoเจ้าjâo1lord; master; owner2ruler; prince (royal title)3deity; spirit (title/noun)4prefix: owner/proprietor; honorific title5classifier: owners/deities (set expressions)6you (familiar/regional; archaic/literary)Part 1
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อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forPart 2
เจ้าอยากjâo yàakเจ้าอยากjâo yàakyou want; you would like (to...)