แง่งอน
ngɛ̂ɛ-ngɔɔnMeaning
1NounB1
sulking; show of hurt feelings
A show of being angry or upset, often done to make someone give you attention or try to please you.
Examples
เธอtəəเธอtəə1you (informal; familiar)2she; herทำtamทำtam1[to] do; make2[to] act; behave3[to] cook; prepare food4[to] cause; makeแง่งอนngɛ̂ɛ-ngɔɔnแง่งอนngɛ̂ɛ-ngɔɔnsulking; show of hurt feelingsใส่sàiใส่sài1[to] put in; [to] add2[to] wear; [to] put on3[to] include; [to] insert (data, settings)4[to] attack; [to] go at (colloq.)แฟนfɛɛnแฟนfɛɛn1romantic partner2fan; supporterเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingอยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; she; him; her2they; them (context-dependent)3horn4mountain; hillง้อngɔ́ɔง้อngɔ́ɔ[to] make up with; appease
She acts upset with her boyfriend because she wants him to coax her out of it.
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พอpɔɔฉันchǎnลืมlʉʉmวันเกิดwan-gə̀ətเธอtəəก็gɔ̂เริ่มrə̂əmมีmiiแง่งอนngɛ̂ɛ-ngɔɔnไม่mâiยอมyɔɔmคุยด้วยkui-dûuaiจนjonฉันchǎnขอโทษkɔ̌ɔ-tôot
When I forgot her birthday, she started sulking and wouldn't talk to me until I apologized.
แม้mɛ́ɛเธอtəəจะjàบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaไม่ได้mâi-dâaiโกรธgròotแต่dtɛ̀ɛแง่งอนngɛ̂ɛ-ngɔɔnในnaiน้ำเสียงnáam-sǐiangก็gɔ̂ทำให้tam-hâiเขาkǎoรู้rúuว่าwâaต้องdtɔ̂ngเอาใจao-jaiเธอtəəเป็นพิเศษbpen-pí-sèet
Although she said she wasn't angry, the sulky tone in her voice made him realize he needed to give her extra attention.
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 markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
ngɛ̂ɛ
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → Falling
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
แง่ngɛ̂ɛแง่ngɛ̂ɛ1aspect; angle; point of view2corner; edge; protruding pointaspect; angle; point of viewPart 1
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งอนngɔɔnงอนngɔɔn1sulky; pouty2[to] sulk; take offense3upturned; curled (up)4upturned tip; upward-curving endsulky; poutyPart 2
แง่งอนngɛ̂ɛ-ngɔɔnแง่งอนngɛ̂ɛ-ngɔɔnsulking; show of hurt feelingssulking; show of hurt feelingsWord