ไม่เจอ
mâi-jəəMeaning
1VerbA2
[to] not find [sth/sb]
to not find something or someone; to not meet or encounter.
Examples
ฉันchǎnฉันchǎn1I; me2[to] eat (of Buddhist monks and novices)หาhǎaหาhǎa1[to] look for; search for2[to] find (after searching)3huh?; what? (informal)4[to] get; procure5[to] earn (money); make a living6[to] visit; go see7[to] seek out; contactมือถือmʉʉ-tʉ̌ʉมือถือmʉʉ-tʉ̌ʉ1mobile phone; cellphone; smartphone2handheld; portable (held in the hand)ไม่เจอmâi-jəəไม่เจอmâi-jəə[to] not find [sth/sb]
I can't find my phone.
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He went to his friend's house but didn't meet anyone.
I've looked all over the room for the car key, but I still haven't found it.
ถึงแม้ว่าtʉ̌ng-mɛ́ɛ-wâaร้านนี้ráan-níiจะjàดังมากdang-mâakแต่dtɛ̀ɛพอpɔɔไปถึงbpai-tʉ̌ngกลับglàpไม่เจอmâi-jəəร้านráan
Even though this shop is very famous, when I got there, I couldn't find it.
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 classLow class
- Tone markMai ek
- Syllable endingLive syllableNot needed here: the tone mark decides.
Low class consonants
คฅฆงชซฌญฑฒณทธนพฟภมยรลวฬฮ
Result
Falling tone
mâi
Starts high, rises a little, then drops clearly.
Low class + Mai ek → 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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เจอjəəเจอjəə1[to] meet; run into2[to] find; come across3[to] face; experience[to] meet; run intoPart 2
ไม่เจอmâi-jəəไม่เจอmâi-jəə[to] not find [sth/sb][to] not find [sth/sb]Word