เน่

nây

Meanings

1AdjectiveA2

rotten; decayed (food; organic matter)

In a state of rot or decay, especially for food or other organic matter; spoiled.

Examples

มะม่วงmá-mûuangมะม่วงmá-mûuang1mango (fruit)2mango treeลูกlôokลูกlôok1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4seed; kernel (round unit)5classifier: round/small items6customer; client (colloquial)นี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)เน่nâyเน่nây1rotten; decayed (food; organic matter)2[to] rot; decay; go bad3awful; really bad (slang)4ew; grossแล้วláeoแล้วláeo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already (preverbal perfective)4and; and then (linking clauses)5already (sentence-final)
This mango is already rotten.
2VerbA2

[to] rot; decay; go bad

To become rotten or spoiled; to decay.

Examples

ผักpàkผักpàk1CL: bunch; bundle (regional/dialectal)2vegetable(s)ในnaiในnai1in; inside; within2during; in (time)3of (formal/official)ตู้เย็นdtôo yenตู้เย็นdtôo yenrefrigerator; fridgeเน่าnâoเน่าnâo1rotten; decayed; spoiled2[to] rot; decay; go bad3corrupt; rotten (fig.)
The vegetables in the fridge are rotting.
3AdjectiveB1

awful; really bad (slang)

Informal intensifier describing something as very bad, poorly done, or in a terrible state (e.g., งานเน่ ‘a botched job’).

Examples

หนังnăngหนังnăng1leather2movie; film3thin sheet; membrane (informal)4skin; hideเรื่องrêuuangเรื่องrêuuang1matter; issue; subject2story; tale3about; regarding (as a topic marker)4classifier for stories/films/casesนี้néeนี้née1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)น่าเบื่อnâa bèuuaน่าเบื่อnâa bèuuaboring; tedious; tiresomeมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2many; numerous3much; a lot; greatlyบทพูดbòt pôotบทพูดbòt pôot1spoken lines; dialogue2speech text; script of a talkก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3even; after all (emphasis/justification)4conditional marker (if… then…)5topic/resumption markerเน่าnâoเน่าnâo1rotten; decayed; spoiled2[to] rot; decay; go bad3corrupt; rotten (fig.)สุดๆsùt sùtสุดๆsùt sùt1extremely; to the max2awesome!; so cool!
This movie is very boring, and the dialogue is terrible.
4InterjectionB1

ew; gross

An exclamation showing disgust or distaste, similar to “ew.”

Examples

เน่nâyเน่nây1rotten; decayed (food; organic matter)2[to] rot; decay; go bad3awful; really bad (slang)4ew; grossใครkraiใครkrai1who2anyone; whoeverเอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: purpose/focus6marker: insistence/emphasisขยะkà-yàขยะkà-yà1trash; garbage; rubbish2litter3junk; worthless stuff (figurative)มาmaaมาmaa1[to] come; arrive2come to (result/state)3past/as of now aspect markerทิ้งtíngทิ้งtíng1[to] throw away; discard2[to] abandon; desert3[to] drop; let fall4[to] waste; squander5[to] leave behind; leave (sth) behindตรงนี้dtrong néeตรงนี้dtrong née1here; right here2this place/spot; this location3this part; this section; this point
Ew! Who threw trash here?

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