ไอแรง
ai-rɛɛngMeaning
1VerbB1
[to] cough hard; cough forcefully
To cough with considerable force or intensity.
Examples
เมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉnเมื่อคืนmʉ̂ʉa-kʉʉn1last night (the night before today)2last nightเขาkǎoเขาkǎo1he; him2she; her3they; them (context-dependent)4horn5mountain; hillไอแรงai-rɛɛngไอแรงai-rɛɛng[to] cough hard; cough forcefullyจนjonจนjon1poor2until; up to3so ... that; to the point ofตื่นdtʉ̀ʉnตื่นdtʉ̀ʉn1[to] wake up; awaken2be awake; stay awake3[to] be startled; be alarmed; get excited aboutหลายlǎaiหลายlǎai1many; several2very; very much; a lot (Isan)ครั้งkrángครั้งkráng1time; occasion; instance2classifier for occurrences or times
Last night he coughed forcefully and woke up many times.
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หมอmɔ̌ɔบอกว่าbɔ̀ɔk-wâaอย่าyàaฝืนfʉ̌ʉnพูดpûutเพราะprɔ́ถ้าtâaไอแรงai-rɛɛngอีกìikแผลผ่าตัดplɛ̌ɛ-pàa-dtàtจะjàเจ็บjèp
The doctor said not to force talking, because if you have another strong coughing fit, the surgical wound will hurt.
กลิ่นควันglìn-kwanทำให้tam-hâiเธอtəəไอแรงai-rɛɛngติดต่อกันdtìt-dtɔ̀ɔ-ganหลายlǎaiทีtiiจนjonหน้าแดงnâa-dɛɛng
The smell of smoke made her cough powerfully several times in a row until her face turned red.
เขาkǎoไอแรงai-rɛɛngแบบbɛ̀ɛpควบคุมkûuap-kumไม่อยู่mâi-yùuจนjonต้องdtɔ̂ngหยุดyùtประชุมbprà-chumและlɛ́ดื่มน้ำdʉ̀ʉm-náamอุ่นùnเพื่อบรรเทาpʉ̂ʉa-ban-taoอาการaa-gaan
He had an uncontrollable, forceful coughing fit, so the meeting had to pause and he drank warm water to relieve 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 classMid class
- Tone markNo tone mark
- Syllable endingLive syllableThe vowel ไ hides a final -ย, so it is live.
Mid class consonants
กจฎฏดตบปอ
Result
Mid tone
ai
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
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แรงrɛɛngแรงrɛɛng1strong; intense; severe2force; strength; power3hard; strongly (adverbial use)strong; intense; severePart 2
ไอแรงai-rɛɛngไอแรงai-rɛɛng[to] cough hard; cough forcefully[to] cough hard; cough forcefullyWord