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Thai Vocabulary: Exaggerating for Comedy

Playful exaggeration and dramatic reactions used to make ordinary situations funny.

อะไรจะขนาดนั้น
à-rai jà khà-nàat nán
low tone — syllable 1 of 6mid tone — syllable 2 of 6low tone — syllable 3 of 6low tone — syllable 4 of 6low tone — syllable 5 of 6high tone — syllable 6 of 6low-mid-low-low-low-high
why so much / that much?
เว่อร์ไปแล้ว
wêr bpai láew
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3high tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-mid-high
that's way too exaggerated
เว่อร์เกิน
wêr gern
falling tone — syllable 1 of 2mid tone — syllable 2 of 2falling-mid
way too much
เกินไปแล้ว
gəən-bpai láew
mid tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3high tone — syllable 3 of 3mid-mid-high
that's too much
มากเกินไป
mâak gern bpai
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3mid tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-mid-mid
way too much
เยอะไปนะ
yér bpai ná
high tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3high tone — syllable 3 of 3high-mid-high
that's a bit much
โคตร...
khôht...
falling tonefalling
fucking / extremely...
สุดๆ
sùt-sùt
low tone — syllable 1 of 2low tone — syllable 2 of 2low-low
extremely
ที่สุดเลย
thîi-sùt loei
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3low tone — syllable 2 of 3mid tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-low-mid
absolutely the most
แทบตาย
thâep dtaai
falling tone — syllable 1 of 2mid tone — syllable 2 of 2falling-mid
almost died / exhausted as hell
จะตายแล้ว
jà dtaai láew
low tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3high tone — syllable 3 of 3low-mid-high
I'm dying
ตายแน่
dtaai nâe
mid tone — syllable 1 of 2falling tone — syllable 2 of 2mid-falling
I'm definitely dead / doomed
ชีวิตดี๊ดี
chii-wít dii-díi
mid tone — syllable 1 of 4high tone — syllable 2 of 4mid tone — syllable 3 of 4high tone — syllable 4 of 4mid-high-mid-high
life is soooo good
ดีเกินไปแล้ว
dii gern bpai láew
mid tone — syllable 1 of 4mid tone — syllable 2 of 4mid tone — syllable 3 of 4high tone — syllable 4 of 4mid-mid-mid-high
this is too good
อลังการมาก
a-lang-gaan mâak
mid tone — syllable 1 of 4mid tone — syllable 2 of 4mid tone — syllable 3 of 4falling tone — syllable 4 of 4mid-mid-mid-falling
ridiculously grand

Vocabulary (15 words)

อะไรจะขนาดนั้น à-rai jà khà-nàat nán
why so much / that much?
เว่อร์ไปแล้ว wêr bpai láew
that's way too exaggerated
เว่อร์เกิน wêr gern
way too much
เกินไปแล้ว gəən-bpai láew
that's too much
มากเกินไป mâak gern bpai
way too much
เยอะไปนะ yér bpai ná
that's a bit much
โคตร... khôht...
fucking / extremely...
สุดๆ sùt-sùt
extremely
ที่สุดเลย thîi-sùt loei
absolutely the most
แทบตาย thâep dtaai
almost died / exhausted as hell
จะตายแล้ว jà dtaai láew
I'm dying
ตายแน่ dtaai nâe
I'm definitely dead / doomed
ชีวิตดี๊ดี chii-wít dii-díi
life is soooo good
ดีเกินไปแล้ว dii gern bpai láew
this is too good
อลังการมาก a-lang-gaan mâak
ridiculously grand