โว้วๆ

wów wów

Meanings

1InterjectionA1

wow; whoa

Used to express surprise, amazement, or excitement

Examples

โว้วๆwów wówโว้วๆwów wów1wow; whoa2whoa; calm downเค้กkékเค้กkékcake (sweet baked dessert)ชิ้นนี้chín néeชิ้นนี้chín née1this piece/item2this (piece or item)ใหญ่มากyài mâakใหญ่มากyài mâakvery big; huge
Wow, this piece of cake is very big!
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โว้วๆwów wówรถrótคันkanนั้นnánสวยsŭuaiจังjang
Wow, that car is so beautiful!
โว้วๆwów wówไม่mâiคิดkítเลยloieว่าwâaวันนี้wan néeคุณkunจะjàแต่งตัวdtàeng dtuuaหล่อlòขนาดนี้kà-nàat née
Wow, I didn't expect you to dress up this handsomely today.
โว้วๆwów wówดูdooพลุplúตรงนั้นdtrong nánสิsìสวยsŭuaiสุดๆsùt sùtไปเลยbpai loie
Wow, look at the fireworks over there. It's absolutely beautiful.
2InterjectionA2

whoa; calm down

Used to tell someone to stop, slow down, or calm down

Examples

โว้วๆwów wówโว้วๆwów wów1wow; whoa2whoa; calm downใจเย็นๆjai yen yenใจเย็นๆjai yen yencalm down; take it easyก่อนเพื่อนgòn pêuuanก่อนเพื่อนgòn pêuuanbefore anyone else
Whoa, calm down first, friend.
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โว้วๆwów wówขับรถkàp rótช้าๆcháa cháaหน่อยnòiฉันchănกลัวgluua
Whoa, drive a bit slower. I'm scared.
โว้วๆwów wówอย่าเพิ่งyàa pêrngโกรธgròhtนะnáฟังfangฉันchănอธิบายà-tí-baaiก่อนgòn
Whoa, don't be angry just yet. Listen to me explain first.
โว้วๆwów wówหยุดyùtเถียงกันtĭiang ganได้แล้วdâai láewเราraoมาmaaค่อยๆkôi kôiคุยกันkui ganหาhăaทางออกtaang òkดีกว่าdee gwàa
Whoa, stop arguing already. We'd better talk calmly to find a solution.

Tones

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

Why is โว้วๆ said โว้ว-โว้ว?

wów wów

Thai spelling does not always show how a word sounds. This is how it is said.

The tone rules below use the spoken syllables.

2 syllables · pick one to see its rule

How the tone is decided

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

Low class consonants

คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ

Result

High tone

wów

Starts high and keeps climbing.

Low class + Mai tho → High

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