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hâi-rao

Meanings

1NounA1

[to] give us; [to] give me

To give something to us or me; เราเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional) can refer to the speaker alone or to a group including the speaker.

Examples

เอาaoเอาao1[to] take; get; pick2[to] want (request/ordering)3[to] use; employ4[to] bring/take (for use)5marker: adverse consequence6come on; all right; go ahead7[to] have sex (vulgar slang)8auxiliary marking emphasis or resultปากกาbpàak-gaaปากกาbpàak-gaapen (ink writing tool)ให้เราhâi-raoให้เราhâi-rao1[to] give us; [to] give me2for us; for me3let us; allow me/us
Give me the pen.
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ขอkɔ̌ɔน้ำnáamให้เราhâi-raoหน่อยnɔ̀i
Give me some water, please.
ถ้าtâaใช้cháiเสร็จsètแล้วlɛ́ɛoช่วยchûuaiส่งsòngกรรไกรgan-graiอันนั้นan-nánให้เราhâi-raoทีtii
When you're done using them, please pass those scissors to me.
ช่วยchûuaiหยิบyìpหนังสือnǎng-sʉ̌ʉเล่มlêmบนสุดbon-sùtให้เราhâi-raoได้ไหมdâai-mǎi
Can you grab the book on the very top for me?
2NounA2

for us; for me

indicates that something is for the benefit of, or intended for, us or me.

Examples

แม่mɛ̂ɛแม่mɛ̂ɛ1mother; mom2form of address for a woman (traditional/familiar)3prefix: female; main; baseทำอาหารtam-aa-hǎanทำอาหารtam-aa-hǎan[to] cook; prepare foodให้เราhâi-raoให้เราhâi-rao1[to] give us; [to] give me2for us; for me3let us; allow me/us
Mom is cooking for me.
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พี่ชายpîi-chaaiซื้อsʉ́ʉของขวัญวันเกิดkɔ̌ɔng-kwǎn-wan-gə̀ətให้เราhâi-rao
My older brother bought a birthday present for me.
เขาkǎoตั้งใจdtâng-jaiวาดรูปwâat-rûupนี้níiให้เราhâi-raoโดยเฉพาะdooi-chà-pɔ́เลยləəiนะná
He intentionally drew this picture specifically for us.
คุณครูkun kruuช่วยchûuaiอธิบายà-tí-baaiเรื่องrêuuangยากๆyâak yâakให้เราhâi raoเข้าใจง่ายkâo jai ngâaiขึ้นkêun
The teacher helped explain difficult topics for us to understand more easily.
3NounA2

let us; allow me/us

used to ask or tell someone to allow us or me to do something.

Examples

ให้เราhâi-raoให้เราhâi-rao1[to] give us; [to] give me2for us; for me3let us; allow me/usดูduuดูduu1[to] look; watch; see2[to] examine; check; inspect3[to] seem; appear4try; have a go5[to] divine; tell fortuneหน่อยnɔ̀iหน่อยnɔ̀i1a little; a bit2polite softener (request)
Let me see.
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ให้เราhâi-raoช่วยchûuaiนะná
Let me help.
ให้เราhâi-raoลองทำlɔɔng-tamก่อนgɔ̀ɔnได้ไหมdâai-mǎi
Can you let us try doing it first?
ถ้าtâaคุณkunเหนื่อยnʉ̀ʉaiก็gɔ̂ให้เราhâi-raoขับรถkàp-rótแทนtɛɛnสิsì
If you're tired, then let us drive instead.

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——

Word Breakdown

ให้hâiให้hâi1[to] give; provide2[to] allow; let; permit3to; for [sb] (recipient)4[to] have [sb] do; cause to5for (benefit of)6so that; in order to7until; to the point that (result)[to] give; providePart 1
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เราraoเราrao1we; us2I; me (informal/regional)we; usPart 2
ให้เราhâi-raoให้เราhâi-rao[to] give us; [to] give me[to] give us; [to] give meWord