โอ้โห
ôo-hǒoMeaning
1InterjectionA2
wow; oh wow
an exclamation showing surprise, amazement, admiration, or shock
Examples
โอ้โหôo-hǒoโอ้โหôo-hǒowow; oh wowบ้านbâanบ้านbâan1house; home2home (family unit)3village; hometown4classifier: หลัง5domestic; domesticated; cultivatedหลังlǎngหลังlǎng1back (of body)2rear; back (part)3behind; at the back of4after; later than5CL: bed; bed-like platform6CL: building; house; structureนี้níiนี้níi1this (near speaker)2this one3this; the present (time/topic)ใหญ่yàiใหญ่yài1big; large2major; important3elder; seniorจังjangจังjangso; very (degree intensifier, postposed)
Wow! This house is so big.
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Wow! You can eat so much!
Wow! The price is so expensive. I'd better not buy it.
โอ้โหôh hŏhไม่mâiคิดkítเลยloieว่าwâaจะjàทำงานtam ngaanทั้งหมดtáng mòtนี้néeเสร็จsètภายในpaai naiวันเดียวwan diaoเก่งจริงๆgèng jing jing
Wow! I didn't think you would finish all this work in just one day. You're truly skilled.
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 classMid class
- Tone markMai tho
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Falling tone
ôo
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Mid class + Mai tho → 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
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โอ้โหôo-hǒoโอ้โหôo-hǒowow; oh wowwow; oh wowWord