เลยเวลา
ləəi-wee-laaMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] be past the time; [to] be late; [to] be overdue
to be past the scheduled or expected time; to be late or overdue.
Examples
นี่nîiนี่nîi1this (colloq.)2this; this one (pronoun)3here4here is…; look/listen (attention-getter)5you see; after all (colloq.)มันmanมันman1it (thing/animal)2greasy; oily; fatty3fun; thrilling; highly entertaining4he/she (colloquial, impolite)5starchy tuber; tuberous crop6fat; grease7shiny; glossy8creamy; rich (texture/taste)เลยเวลาləəi-wee-laaเลยเวลาləəi-wee-laa[to] be past the time; [to] be late; [to] be overdueนอนnɔɔnนอนnɔɔn1[to] sleep2[to] lie down; recline3reclining; lying downของkɔ̌ɔngของkɔ̌ɔng1of; belonging to2thing; item; stuff3property; goodsลูกlûukลูกlûuk1child; son; daughter2offspring (of animals); young3ball; spherical object4fruit5classifier: fruits, balls, and certain other objectsแล้วlɛ́ɛoแล้วlɛ́ɛo1already; now (as of this point)2then; and then; after that3already; completed-action marker4and; and then (linking clauses)นะnáนะná1softener; friendly particle2persuasive/confirming particle3wondering particle
It's past your bedtime now.
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ขอโทษkɔ̌ɔ-tôotครับkrápที่มาtîi-maaสายsǎaiรถติดrót-dtìtมากmâakเลยləəiมาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ngเลยเวลาləəi-wee-laa
Sorry I'm late. The traffic was so bad that I arrived past the scheduled time.
He submitted the work two days past the deadline.
ถ้าtâaเราraoจ่ายบิลjàai-binเลยเวลาləəi-wee-laaที่tîiกำหนดgam-nòtเราraoอาจจะàat-jàต้องdtɔ̂ngเสียค่าปรับsǐia-kâa-bpràp
If we pay the bill past the due date, we might have to pay a fine.
Tones
See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.
3 syllables · pick one to see its rule
How the tone is decided
- Consonant classLow class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Mid tone
ləəi
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Low class + No tone mark + Live syllable → Mid
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
เลยləəiเลยləəi1at all; whatsoever (often in negatives)2so; thus; then (immediate result)3completely; absolutely (emphasis)4[to] pass; go beyond; exceedat all; whatsoever (often in negatives)Part 1
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เลยเวลาləəi-wee-laaเลยเวลาləəi-wee-laa[to] be past the time; [to] be late; [to] be overdue[to] be past the time; [to] be late; [to] be overdueWord