ใจ๋แต๊
jǎi-dtɛ́ɛMeaning
1AdjectiveB2
sincere; genuine; true-hearted (Northern Thai dialect)
(Northern Thai dialect) Sincere and genuine in feeling or intention; true-hearted.
Examples
เปิ้นbpə̂ənเปิ้นbpə̂ən1he; she; they (Northern Thai, 3rd person)2I; me (Northern Thai, familiar)เป็นbpenเป็นbpen1to be (identity/category/state)2to become3[to] know how; be able to (skill)4alive; living5[to] have; suffer from; be in (a condition)เพื่อนpʉ̂ʉanเพื่อนpʉ̂ʉan1friend2companion; peer (classmate, colleague)ตี้dtîiตี้dtîi1squad; team; group (slang)2party; hangout (event) (slang)3[to] hang out; party; form a team (slang)ใจ๋แต๊jǎi-dtɛ́ɛใจ๋แต๊jǎi-dtɛ́ɛsincere; genuine; true-hearted (Northern Thai dialect)มีmiiมีmii1[to] have; possess2there is/are; exist3[to] experience; undergoอะหยังà-yǎngอะหยังà-yǎng1what (Northern Thai dialect)2what?; huh?3something; anything (Northern Thai)กะgàกะgà1work shift2with (informal)3[to] estimate; guess4[to] intend; plan (informal)5(dialectal) then; also; indeedช่วยเหลือchûuai-lʉ̌ʉaช่วยเหลือchûuai-lʉ̌ʉa1[to] help; assist2to rescue; to provide reliefตลอดdtà-lɔ̀ɔtตลอดdtà-lɔ̀ɔt1throughout; continuously; all the time2throughout; along (extent/duration)
He is a truly sincere friend; he always helps with anything.
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ถ้าtâaจะjàคบkópใครkraiซักsákคนkonก็gɔ̂อยากได้yàak-dâaiคนkonตี้dtîiฮักเฮาhák-haoแบบbɛ̀ɛpใจ๋แต๊jǎi-dtɛ́ɛ
If I'm going to be with someone, I want a person who loves me with a true heart.
ความสัมพันธ์kwaam-sǎm-panจะjàยืนยาวyʉʉn-yaaoได้dâaiก็ต่อเมื่อgɔ̂-dtɔ̀ɔ-mʉ̂ʉaทั้งtángสองsɔ̌ɔngฝ่ายfàaiมีmiiความรู้สึกkwaam-rúu-sʉ̀kหื้อhʉ́ʉกั๋นgǎnอย่างyàangใจ๋แต๊jǎi-dtɛ́ɛ
A relationship can only last if both parties have genuine feelings for each other.
ในnaiโลกlôokธุรกิจtú-rá-gìtการหาคู่gaan-hǎa-kûuค้าkáaตี้dtîiมีmiiความจริงใจ๋แต๊kwaam-jing-jǎi-dtɛ́ɛต่อdtɔ̀ɔกั๋นgǎnนั้นnánเป็นbpenเรื่องrʉ̂ʉangยากyâak
In the business world, finding a partner who is genuinely sincere is difficult.
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 chattawa
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Rising tone
jǎi
Dips low first, then rises clearly.
Mid class + Mai chattawa → Rising
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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แต๊dtɛ́ɛแต๊dtɛ́ɛ1true; real; genuine (Northern Thai)2really; truly; very (Northern Thai intensifier)true; real; genuine (Northern Thai)Part 2
ใจ๋แต๊jǎi-dtɛ́ɛใจ๋แต๊jǎi-dtɛ́ɛsincere; genuine; true-hearted (Northern Thai dialect)sincere; genuine; true-hearted (Northern Thai dialect)Word