โน่นไง
nôon-ngaiMeaning
1InterjectionA2
over there!; there it is!
Over there; there it is; used to point out something that is far away.
Examples
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คนkonที่tîiเราraoกำลังgam-langรอrɔɔอยู่yùuมาถึงmaa-tʉ̌ngแล้วlɛ́ɛoโน่นไงnôon-ngaiเขาkǎoกำลังgam-langเดินมาdəən-maaทางนี้taang-níi
The person we're waiting for has arrived. There he is, walking this way.
เธอtəəเห็นhěnร้านหนังสือráan-nǎng-sʉ̌ʉที่tîiฉันchǎnพูดถึงpûut-tʉ̌ngไหมmǎiอ๋อɔ̌ɔโน่นไงnôon-ngaiอยู่yùuตรงdtrongหัวhǔuaมุมถนนmum-tà-nǒn
Do you see the bookstore I mentioned? Oh, there it is, on the street corner.
เราraoหาhǎaบ้านbâanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanตั้งนานdtâng-naanในที่สุดnai-tîi-sùtก็gɔ̂เจอjəəโน่นไงnôon-ngaiบ้านbâanสีฟ้าsǐi-fáaหลังคาlǎng-kaaสีแดงsǐi-dɛɛngหลังlǎngนั้นnán
We've been looking for our friend's house for a long time, and we finally found it. There it is, that blue house with the red roof.
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
nôon
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
โน่นnôonโน่นnôon1that (over there); way over there2way back/ahead (in time)3Over there!that (over there); way over therePart 1
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ไงngaiไงngai1hey; yo (very casual attention-getter)2what's up?; how's it going? (casual)3how; in what way (colloq.)4emphatic reminder/identifier (…ไง ‘you know’)hey; yo (very casual attention-getter)Part 2
โน่นไงnôon-ngaiโน่นไงnôon-ngaiover there!; there it is!over there!; there it is!Word