เจ๊า

jáo

Meanings

1NounA2

morning (Northern Thai)

The early part of the day, from around sunrise until before noon. Used in Northern Thai.

Examples

ตอนdtonตอนdton1section; part2episode; chapter3when; at the time (of)4time segment; period5classifier for sections, chapters, or episodesเจ๊าjáoเจ๊าjáo1morning (Northern Thai)2in the morning (Northern Thai)3(colloq.) [to] be even; [to] end in a draw; [to] break even; [to] void a bet (push)อากาศเย็นaa-gàat yenอากาศเย็นaa-gàat yencool weather
The weather is cool in the morning.
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เจ๊าjáoวันนี้wan néeหนาวnăaoกว่าgwàaเมื่อวานmêuua waan
This morning is colder than yesterday morning.
เฮาhaoชอบchôpตอนdtonเจ๊าjáoเพราะpráwอากาศaa-gàatบ่bòฮ้อนhón
I like the morning because it isn't hot.
กาดgàatตอนdtonเจ๊าjáoมีmeeคนkonนักnákขนาดkà-nàatแต่dtàeตอนบ่ายdton bàaiคนkonบ่bòค่อยkôiมีmeeแล้วláeo
The market is very crowded in the morning, but by the afternoon there are hardly any people left.
2AdverbA2

in the morning (Northern Thai)

At a time during the early part of the day. Used in Northern Thai.

Examples

แม่mâeแม่mâe1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseตื่นdtèuunตื่นdtèuun1[to] wake up; awaken2be awake; stay awake3[to] be startled; be alarmed; get excited aboutเจ๊าjáoเจ๊าjáo1morning (Northern Thai)2in the morning (Northern Thai)3(colloq.) [to] be even; [to] end in a draw; [to] break even; [to] void a bet (push)ทุกวันtúk wanทุกวันtúk wan1every day; daily2daily; occurring every day
Mom gets up early every morning.
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ตะวาdtà-waaเฮาhaoออกจากบ้านòk jàak bâanแต่dtàeเจ๊าjáo
Yesterday I left home early in the morning.
วันwanพูpuuกgเฮาhaoจะjàไปbpaiกาดgàatแต่dtàeเจ๊าjáo
Tomorrow I'll go to the market early in the morning.
เฮาhaoชอบchôpไปbpaiกาดgàatแต่dtàeเจ๊าjáoเพราะpráwอากาศaa-gàatยังyangบ่bòฮ้อนhónและláeคนkonยังyangบ่bòนักnák
I like going to the market early in the morning because it isn't hot yet and there aren't many people.
3VerbB1

(colloq.) [to] be even; [to] end in a draw; [to] break even; [to] void a bet (push)

Colloquial. To be even or end in a draw, especially in games, competitions, or bets. Also, to cancel or void a bet or debt so that no money changes hands (a push).

Examples

เมื่อวานmêuua waanเมื่อวานmêuua waan1yesterday (the day before today)2yesterday; yesterday (as an adverb)เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)เตะบอลdtè bonเตะบอลdtè bon1[to] kick a football/soccer ball2[to] play football/soccer (informal)กันganกันgan1together; 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; earmarkผลpŏnผลpŏn1classifier: fruits2result; outcome3fruit (formal)4benefit; advantageออกมาòk maaออกมาòk maa1[to] come out; emerge2[to] be released; be made public3[to] turn out; end up4[to] come forward; speak outเสมอกันsà-mĕr ganเสมอกันsà-mĕr ganequal; tiedเจ๊าjáoเจ๊าjáo1morning (Northern Thai)2in the morning (Northern Thai)3(colloq.) [to] be even; [to] end in a draw; [to] break even; [to] void a bet (push)กันไปgan bpai
Yesterday we played football, the result was a tie, so we were even.
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ฉันchănพนันpá-nanทีมteemแดงdaengไปbpai500แต่dtàeเพื่อนpêuuanพนันpá-nanทีมteemน้ำเงินnám ngern500สุดท้ายsùt táaiผลเสมอpŏn sà-mĕrเลยloieเจ๊าjáoกันganไม่ต้องmâi dtôngจ่ายเงินjàai ngern
I bet 500 on the red team, but my friend bet 500 on the blue team. In the end, the result was a draw, so it was a push; no need to pay money.
ถ้าtâaตาdtaaหน้าnâaฉันchănชนะchá-náหนี้nêeที่têeเราraoติดกันdtìt ganไว้wáiก็gâwถือว่าtĕuu wâaเจ๊าjáoกันganนะná
If I win the next round, let's consider the debt between us canceled, okay?
การต่อรองgaan dtò rongครั้งนี้kráng néeจบลงjòp longแบบbàepเจ๊าjáoคือkeuไม่มีmâi meeฝ่ายfàaiใดdaiได้เปรียบdâai bprìiapหรือrĕuเสียเปรียบsĭia bprìiapอย่างมีนัยสำคัญyàang mee nai săm-kan
This negotiation ended in a draw, meaning neither side gained or lost any significant advantage.

Related Words

1morning (Northern Thai)

2in the morning (Northern Thai)

3(colloq.) [to] be even; [to] end in a draw; [to] break even; [to] void a bet (push)