โกยอ้าว
gooi-âaoMeaning
1VerbB2
[to] run away quickly; [to] flee
to run away very fast; to flee or escape quickly
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenตำรวจdtam-rùuatตำรวจdtam-rùuatpolice; police officerมาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ngมาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ng1[to] arrive (somewhere)2[to] reach; come to (time/stage/topic)พวกpûuakพวกpûuak1group; set; category2gang; faction; clique3those; the ... ones (pluralizing prefix)4pluralizing prefix before pronouns or names5classifier for groups or kindsวัยรุ่นwai-rûnวัยรุ่นwai-rûn1teenager; youth (person/people)2teenage; for teens; youthful3adolescence; the teenage yearsที่tîiที่tîi1place; spot; seat; space2at; in; to (a place)3classifier: places; seats; individual servings4that/which/who (relative marker)5when; the time that (time marker)6ordinal markerกำลังgam-langกำลังgam-lang1currently; in the middle of2power; strength3power (physics)4troops; forcesทะเลาะกันtá-lɔ́-ganทะเลาะกันtá-lɔ́-gan[to] argue; quarrel (with each other)ก็gɔ̂ก็gɔ̂1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerวิ่งwîngวิ่งwîng1[to] run2[to] run (operate; be in service)3[to] flow; courseโกยอ้าวgooi-âaoโกยอ้าวgooi-âao[to] run away quickly; [to] fleeไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3on; onward; continuously (aspect marker)4(aspect) completed; already past5too; excessivelyคนละkon-láคนละkon-lá1each; per person2apiece; each; per person3separate; different (for each)ทิศtítทิศtítdirection; compass pointคนละkon-láคนละkon-lá1each; per person2apiece; each; per person3separate; different (for each)ทางtaangทางtaang1way; route; road; path2direction; side3method; means; manner4by; via; through (means or channel)5classifier: roads/routes/ways6in terms of; in the field of7side/party (institutional)
As soon as the police arrived, the arguing teenagers ran away very fast in different directions.
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เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเห็นhěnสุนัขsù-nákดุdùวิ่งwîngกระโจนgrà-joonเข้ามาkâo-maaเด็กชายdèk-chaaiก็gɔ̂ตกใจdtòk-jaiและlɛ́รีบrîipวิ่งwîngโกยอ้าวgooi-âaoหนีnǐiกลับบ้านglàp-bâan
Upon seeing a fierce dog lunging towards him, the boy was frightened and quickly fled back home.
ทันทีที่tan-tii-tîiเสียงสัญญาณsǐiang-sǎn-yaanกันganขโมยkà-mooiดังขึ้นdang-kʉ̂nผู้บุกรุกpûu-bùk-rúkก็gɔ̂รีบrîipโกยอ้าวgooi-âaoหนีnǐiออกจากบ้านɔ̀ɔk-jàak-bâanโดยที่dooi-tîiยังไม่ได้yang-mâi-dâaiขโมยkà-mooiอะไรà-raiไปbpai
As soon as the burglar alarm sounded, the intruder quickly fled the house without stealing anything.
กลุ่มglùmนักพนันnák-pá-nanแตกตื่นdtɛ̀ɛk-dtʉ̀ʉnและlɛ́พากันpaa-ganวิ่งwîngโกยอ้าวgooi-âaoเอาตัวรอดao-dtuua-rɔ̂ɔtเมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเห็นhěnเจ้าหน้าที่ตำรวจjâao-nâa-tîi-dtam-rùuatบุกbùkเข้าkâoทลายtá-laaiบ่อนbɔ̀ɔnกลางดึกglaang-dʉ̀k
The group of gamblers panicked and ran away very fast to save themselves when they saw police officers raiding the casino in the middle of the night.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableEnds in -ย, a sonorant, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
gooi
Level, in your normal speaking voice.
Mid 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
โกยgooiโกยgooi1[to] scoop up; gather up2[to] run off; flee3[to] rake in; scoop up (profits)[to] scoop up; gather upPart 1
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อ้าวâaoอ้าวâao1oh!; hey! (surprise/realization)2hey! (mild reproach/attention)oh!; hey! (surprise/realization)Part 2
โกยอ้าวgooi-âaoโกยอ้าวgooi-âao[to] run away quickly; [to] flee[to] run away quickly; [to] fleeWord