โอดโอย
òot-yooMeanings
1VerbB1
[to] moan; groan; cry out in distress
To make sounds or cries expressing pain, suffering, or distress.
Examples
เมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉnเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn1last night (the night before today)2last nightเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillร้องrɔ́ɔngร้องrɔ́ɔng1[to] cry; weep2[to] sing3[to] shout; call out4[to] complain; lodge a complaintโอดโอยòot-yooโอดโอยòot-yoo1[to] moan; groan; cry out in distress2[to] complain; lamentเพราะprɔ́เพราะprɔ́1because2because of; due to3melodious; pleasant-soundingปวดท้องbpùuat-tɔ́ɔngปวดท้องbpùuat-tɔ́ɔng[to] have a stomachache/abdominal painมากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerous
Last night, he cried out because his stomach hurt so much.
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พอpɔɔข้อเท้าพลิกkɔ̂ɔ-táao-plíkเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂ร้องrɔ́ɔngโอดโอยòot-yooจนjonเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanต้องdtɔ̂ngรีบrîipมาช่วยmaa-chûuai
When he twisted his ankle, he cried out in pain, and his friend had to rush over to help.
คนไข้kon-kâiร้องrɔ́ɔngโอดโอยòot-yooด้วยdûuaiความเจ็บปวดkwaam-jèp-bpùuatพยาบาลpá-yaa-baanจึงjʉngรีบrîipไปตามbpai-dtaamหมอmɔ̌ɔ
The patient was groaning in pain, so the nurse hurried to get the doctor.
แม้mɛ́ɛจะjàพยายามpá-yaa-yaamกัดฟันgàt-fanทนtonแต่dtɛ̀ɛพอpɔɔหมอmɔ̌ɔขยับkà-yàpขาkǎaที่tîiหักhàkเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂อดòtร้องrɔ́ɔngโอดโอยòot-yooไม่ได้mâi-dâai
Although he tried to grit his teeth and endure it, he couldn't help crying out when the doctor moved his broken leg.
2VerbB1
[to] complain; lament
To complain or protest about hardship, discomfort, or something unwelcome.
Examples
เขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillโอดโอยòot-yooโอดโอยòot-yoo1[to] moan; groan; cry out in distress2[to] complain; lamentว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeไม่mâiไม่mâi1not (negator)2no (reply)อยากyàakอยากyàak1[to] want; desire2to crave; to long forทำงานtam-ngaanทำงานtam-ngaan1[to] work; do one's job; be on duty2[to] function; operateวันเสาร์wan-sǎoวันเสาร์wan-sǎoSaturday
He complains that he doesn't want to work on Saturdays.
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พอpɔɔลูกค้าlûuk-káaขอkɔ̌ɔแก้gɛ̂ɛงานngaanอีกรอบìik-rɔ̂ɔpเขาkǎoก็gɔ̂โอดโอยòot-yooว่าwâaงานngaanนี้níiไม่มีวันmâi-mii-wanจบjòp
When the client requested another revision, he complained that the job would never end.
เธอtəəโอดโอยòot-yooเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangรถติดrót-dtìtทุกวันtúk-wanแต่dtɛ̀ɛก็gɔ̂ยังyangไม่mâiยอมyɔɔmนั่งnângรถไฟฟ้าrót-fai-fáa
She complains about the traffic every day, but she still refuses to take the train.
แม้mɛ́ɛบริษัทbɔɔ-rí-sàtจะjàประกาศbprà-gàatเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangการย้ายgaan-yáaiสำนักงานsǎm-nák-ngaanไว้wáiล่วงหน้าlûuang-nâaหลายlǎaiเดือนdʉʉanพนักงานpá-nák-ngaanบางคนbaang-konก็gɔ̂ยังyangโอดโอยòot-yooว่าwâaต้องdtɔ̂ngเดินทางไกลdəən-taang-glaiกว่าgwàaเดิมdəəm
Although the company announced the office relocation several months in advance, some employees still complained that they would have to commute farther.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingDead syllableEnds in -ด, a stop, so it is dead.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Low tone
òot
Starts low and stays low, easing slightly down.
Mid class + No tone mark + Dead syllable → Low
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
โอดòotโอดòot1[to] groan; lament (from pain or distress)2lamenting song (in Thai traditional theatre)[to] groan; lament (from pain or distress)Part 1
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โอดโอยòot-yooโอดโอยòot-yoo[to] moan; groan; cry out in distress[to] moan; groan; cry out in distressWord