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hɛ̂ɛn

Meaning

1InterjectionA2

rawr; hehe; boo

A playful onomatopoeic sound used in informal contexts or internet slang to tease, express a cheeky smile, or playfully scare someone

Examples

แฮ่รhɛ̂ɛnแฮ่รhɛ̂ɛnrawr; hehe; booตกใจdtòk-jaiตกใจdtòk-jaibe startled; be frightenedไหมmǎiไหมmǎi1yes–no question particle; or not?2silk
Haer! Did I scare you?
3 more examples
วันนี้wan-níiลืมlʉʉmทำการบ้านtam-gaan-bâanมาส่งmaa-sòngครูkruuแฮ่รhɛ̂ɛn
I forgot to bring my homework for the teacher today, haer.
แฮ่รhɛ̂ɛnแอบɛ̀ɛpกินginขนมkà-nǒmของkɔ̌ɔngเธอtəəไปbpaiชิ้นchínหนึ่งnʉ̀ngนะná
Haer, I secretly ate a piece of your snack.
ขอโทษทีkŏr-tôht teeที่มาtêe maaสายsăaiพอดีpo deeเมื่อคืนmêuua keunนอนดึกnon dèukไปหน่อยbpai nòiเลยloieตื่นdtèuunไม่ทันmâi tanแฮ่รhâerๆ-
Sorry for being late, I stayed up a bit late last night so I didn't wake up in time, haer haer.

Tones

See how the spelling sets each syllable's tone, step by step.

How the tone is decided

  1. Consonant classLow class
  2. Tone markMai ek
  3. Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

Falling tone

hɛ̂ɛn

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 classHigh classLow class
No mark + liveMidRisingMid
No mark + dead shortLowLowHigh
No mark + dead longLowLowFalling
Mai ekLowLowFalling
Mai thoFallingFallingHigh
Mai triHigh——
Mai chattawaRising——
Work out any syllable's tone in the tone calculator