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hâi-bɔɔn

Meanings

2VerbB2

[to] give football tips; [to] tip a match

to suggest which team will win or what bet to place in football, as a tipster gives picks.

Examples

เซียนsianเซียนsian1expert; master2ace-level; expert (predicative use)3sage/immortal (Daoist myth)บอลbonบอลbon1ball (object)2football; soccerคนkonคนkon1person; human2classifier: people3[to] stir; mix by stirringนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)ให้บอลhâi bonให้บอลhâi bon1[to] pass the ball [to sb]2[to] give football tips; [to] tip a matchแม่นmâenแม่นmâen1accurate; precise2[to] be accurate; be spot-on3[to] be (Isan)มากmâakมากmâak1very; extremely2much; a lot; greatly3many; numerousเขาkăoเขาkăo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillบอกbòkบอกbòk1[to] tell; inform2[to] tell; instruct; ask [sb] to do [sth]3[to] indicate; showทีมteemทีมteemteam; groupไหนnăiไหนnăi1which (asking to choose)2which one; which person/thing3where (question)4any; whichever (in indefinite constructions)ชนะchá-náชนะchá-ná1[to] win; defeat [sb]2[to] overcome; prevail over [sth]ทีมteemทีมteemteam; groupนั้นnánนั้นnán1that (distal demonstrative)2that one; that thing3(topic-marking or emphatic particle)ก็gâwก็gâw1also; too2then; so (sequence/result)3conditional marker (if… then…)4well; after all (emphasis/justification)5topic/resumption markerชนะchá-náชนะchá-ná1[to] win; defeat [sb]2[to] overcome; prevail over [sth]จริงๆjing jingจริงๆjing jing1really; truly; actually; indeed2really?!; seriously?!
That football guru gives very accurate tips. Whichever team he says will win, really wins.
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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

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

High class consonants

ขฃฉฐถผฝศษสห

Result

Falling tone

hâi

Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.

High class + Mai tho → Falling

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——

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