เพิ่นเว้า
pêrn wâo
Meanings
1VerbA2
he/she/they speak(s)
Literally, 'he/she/they speak(s)', where 'เพิ่นเพิ่นpêrn1he; she; they (Isan)2that person; they (honorific, Isan)' is a polite third-person pronoun. (Isan dialect)
Examples
คุณตาkun dtaaคุณตาkun dtaa1grandfather (maternal)2polite old man (address)เพิ่นเว้าpêrn wâoเพิ่นเว้าpêrn wâo1they say (often: เพิ่นเว้าว่า...)2he/she/they speak(s)อยู่yòoอยู่yòo1to be (located); be at2progressive/continuative marker3[to] live; reside; stay4to exist; remain
Grandpa is speaking now.
2VerbB1
they say (often: เพิ่นเว้าว่า...)
A verb phrase used to report what people say; often followed by ว่าว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticize to introduce the reported clause. (Isan dialect)
Examples
เพิ่นเว้าpêrn wâoเพิ่นเว้าpêrn wâo1they say (often: เพิ่นเว้าว่า...)2he/she/they speak(s)ว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell; say that2[to] think; consider; deem3that (clause marker)4about; regarding5[to] scold; reproach; criticizeมื้ออื่นméu èunมื้ออื่นméu èuntomorrow (Isan/Lao)ฝนfŏnฝนfŏn1rain2[to] file; grind; honeสิsìสิsì1[!] emphatic particle (statement)2[!] urging/encouraging particle (imperative)3[!] reassuring/affirming particleตกdtòkตกdtòk1[to] fall; drop2(rain/snow) fall3[to] fail (an exam/test)4[to] end up at; be assigned to; be allotted5[to] be left out; miss one’s turn6[to] cost; come to7[to] be startled; be alarmed
They say that it will rain tomorrow.
Word Breakdown
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เพิ่นเว้าpêrn wâoเพิ่นเว้าpêrn wâohe/she/they speak(s)