ใจผ่าว
jai-pàaoMeanings
1AdjectiveC1
heart burning; sudden emotional heat
to feel a sudden, intense heat in the chest caused by strong emotion such as shock, anger, or passion
Examples
พอpɔɔพอpɔɔ1enough; sufficient2enough; sufficiently3[to] suffice; be enough4quite; rather; fairly5as soon as; whenได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)ข่าวร้ายkàao-ráaiข่าวร้ายkàao-ráaibad newsเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀k1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)ใจผ่าวjai-pàaoใจผ่าวjai-pàao1heart burning; sudden emotional heat2[to] feel a burning pang in the heartขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maa1[to] come up (toward the speaker); move upward2[to] get up; rise3[to] go up; increase4[to] become; start to be (change of state)5[to] arise; appear; emergeทันทีtan-tiiทันทีtan-tiiimmediately; at once
As soon as he heard the bad news, he felt a sudden heat in his chest.
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She was so angry that her chest burned with heat, but she still tried to speak politely.
เมื่อmêuuaเห็นภาพhĕn pâapเก่าๆgào gàoที่têeคิดว่าkít wâaเผลอplĕrลืมleuumไปแล้วbpai láewเขาkăoกลับใจglàp jaiผ่าวpàaoด้วยdûuayความkwaamสะเทือนอารมณ์sà-teuuan aa-romอย่างฉับพลันyàang chàp plan
When he saw the old photo he thought he had forgotten, a sudden surge of emotion made his chest burn.
คำพูดkam-pûutเสียดแทงsìiat-tɛɛngนั้นnánทำให้tam-hâiฉันchǎnใจผ่าวjai-pàaoราวraaoไฟfaiแลบlɛ̂ɛpก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàคุมkumสติsà-dtìกลับมาglàp-maaได้dâai
Those stinging words made my chest flare with heat like a flash of fire before I regained my composure.
2VerbC1
[to] feel a burning pang in the heart
to experience a brief burning sensation in the heart area due to a strong feeling
Examples
ได้ยินdâi-yinได้ยินdâi-yin1[to] hear2[to] hear of; be told; learn (by hearing)ข่าวkàaoข่าวkàao1news; news report2news item; report3rumor; hearsayว่าwâaว่าwâa1[to] say; tell2that (clause marker)3[to] think; consider; deem4[to] scold; reproach; criticizeเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-paiปลอดภัยbplɔ̀ɔt-pai1safe; secure2[to] be safe; be out of dangerฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)รู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀kรู้สึกrúu-sʉ̀k1[to] feel; sense2[to] feel that…; think (impression/opinion)ใจผ่าวjai-pàaoใจผ่าวjai-pàao1heart burning; sudden emotional heat2[to] feel a burning pang in the heartขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maaขึ้นมาkʉ̂n-maa1[to] come up (toward the speaker); move upward2[to] get up; rise3[to] go up; increase4[to] become; start to be (change of state)5[to] arise; appear; emergeแวบหนึ่งwɛ̂ɛp-nʉ̀ngแวบหนึ่งwɛ̂ɛp-nʉ̀ngfor a moment; for an instantจนเผลอjon-plə̌əจนเผลอjon-plə̌əso much that one slips up; until [sb] inadvertently does [sth]ยิ้มyímยิ้มyím1[to] smile2smile
Hearing that he was safe, I felt a brief burn in my chest and couldn’t help but smile.
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เมื่อmʉ̂ʉaเธอtəəมองตาmɔɔng-dtaaแล้วlɛ́ɛoบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaเชื่อใจchʉ̂ʉa-jaiฉันchǎnความรู้สึกkwaam-rúu-sʉ̀kก็gɔ̂แล่นlɛ̂ɛnวาบwâapจนjonใจผ่าวjai-pàaoเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanมีไฟmii-faiไล่lâiจากjàakอกòk
When she looked into my eyes and said she trusted me, a surge of feeling flashed, making my heart burn as if fire rushed from my chest.
เสียงเพลงsǐiang-pleengท่อนtɔ̂nนั้นnánพาpaaเอาaoความทรงจำkwaam-song-jamถาโถมtǎa-tǒomจนjonใจผ่าวjai-pàaoวูบwûupหนึ่งnʉ̀ngราวกับraao-gàpถูกtùukสะกิดsà-gìtด้วยdûuaiความรักkwaam-rákที่tîiไม่mâiกล้าglâaพูดpûutชื่อchʉ̂ʉ
That part of the song brought memories crashing in, making my heart flare for a moment, as if nudged by a love I dare not name.
เขาkǎoเพียงpiiangเฉียดchìiatปลายนิ้วbplaai-níuต้องdtɔ̂ngมือmʉʉฉันchǎnความรู้สึกkwaam-rúu-sʉ̀kก็gɔ̂พลุ่งพล่านplûng-plâanจนjonใจผ่าวjai-pàaoเป็นbpenริ้วríuก่อนจะgɔ̀ɔn-jàสงบลงsà-ngòp-longเหมือนmʉ̌ʉanน้ำnáamในnaiถ้วยชาtûuai-chaa
His fingertips merely brushed my hand, and feelings surged until my heart burned in ripples, then settled like tea in a cup.
Tones
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How the tone is decided
- Consonant classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ใ hides a final -ย, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
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Result
Mid tone
jai
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
ใจjaiใจjai1heart; mind; feelings; spirit2kindness; compassion; generosity3courage; spirit; morale4intention; will; willingness5core; essence (in compounds)heart; mind; feelings; spiritPart 1
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ผ่าวpàaoผ่าวpàao1hot; glowing with heat; flushed2[to] feel hot; glow with heathot; glowing with heat; flushedPart 2
ใจผ่าวjai-pàaoใจผ่าวjai-pàaoheart burning; sudden emotional heatheart burning; sudden emotional heatWord