เยอะโข
yə́-kǒoMeaning
1AdverbB1
quite a lot; a great deal
quite a lot; a great deal; a whole lot
Examples
วันนี้wan-níiวันนี้wan-níi1today (time of speech)2today; this day3nowadays; at presentฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)3like; as (in the manner of)ยังyangยังyang1still; continuing2not yet (with ไม่)3yet? (question use)4still/even (emphatic degree)5to; towardมีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoงานบ้านngaan-bâanงานบ้านngaan-bâanhousework; choresต้องdtɔ̂ngต้องdtɔ̂ng1must; have to2must; bound toทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] act; behave3[to] cook; prepare food4[to] cause; makeอีกìikอีกìik1more; another; further2again3else; otherเยอะโขyə́-kǒoเยอะโขyə́-kǒoquite a lot; a great dealเลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceed
Today I still have quite a lot of housework left to do.
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This month he spent a whole lot of money on car repairs.
ราคาraa-kaaบ้านbâanในnaiย่านนี้yâan-níiแพงขึ้นpɛɛng-kʉ̂nกว่าgwàaปีที่แล้วbpii-tîi-lɛ́ɛoเยอะโขyə́-kǒo
House prices in this neighborhood have gone up quite a lot compared to last year.
โครงการก่อสร้างkroong-gaan-gɔ̀ɔ-sâangนี้níiงบngópบานปลายbaan-bplaaiจากที่jàak-tîiคิดkítไว้wáiตอนแรกdtɔɔn-rɛ̂ɛkเยอะโขyə́-kǒoเลยləəi
The budget for this construction project has escalated a great deal from what was initially thought.
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
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableShort vowelA short vowel with no final consonant, so it is dead.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
High tone
yə́
Starts high and keeps climbing.
Low class + No tone mark + Dead syllable · Short vowel → High
Tone chart
Every class and spelling pattern, with this syllable outlined.
| Mid class | High class | Low class | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No mark + live | Mid | Rising | Mid |
| No mark + dead short | Low | Low | High |
| No mark + dead long | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai ek | Low | Low | Falling |
| Mai tho | Falling | Falling | High |
| Mai tri | High | — | — |
| Mai chattawa | Rising | — | — |
Word Breakdown
เยอะyə́เยอะyə́1many; much; a lot (of)2a lot; much (colloq.)3excessive; too muchmany; much; a lot (of)Part 1
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เยอะโขyə́-kǒoเยอะโขyə́-kǒoquite a lot; a great dealquite a lot; a great dealWord