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Thai Vocabulary: “Come On!” & “Seriously?”

Short emotional reactions that carry humor, disbelief, annoyance, or affection depending on tone.

โธ่
thôh
falling tonefalling
oh, come on / poor thing
โธ่เอ๊ย
thôh oei
falling tone — syllable 1 of 2mid tone — syllable 2 of 2falling-mid
oh, come on!
โอ๊ย
ói
high tonehigh
oh come on / ugh
โอ๊ยเนอะ
ói nó
high tone — syllable 1 of 2high tone — syllable 2 of 2high-high
oh man, right?
เฮ้ย
hêi
falling tonefalling
hey! / whoa!
เฮ้ยจริงดิ
hêi jing dì
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3low tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-mid-low
hey, seriously?
เฮ้ยอะไรเนี่ย
hêi à-rai nîia
falling tone — syllable 1 of 4low tone — syllable 2 of 4mid tone — syllable 3 of 4falling tone — syllable 4 of 4falling-low-mid-falling
what the hell?
เฮ้ย เดี๋ยว
hêi dĭao
falling tone — syllable 1 of 2mid tone — syllable 2 of 2falling-mid
hey, wait
เออหน่า
er nàa
mid tone — syllable 1 of 2low tone — syllable 2 of 2mid-low
come on / it's okay
เอาน่า
ao nâa
mid tone — syllable 1 of 2falling tone — syllable 2 of 2mid-falling
come on / don't worry
ช่างมันน่า
châang man nâa
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3falling tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-mid-falling
forget it / don't worry
ก็แค่นั้นเอง
gôr khâe nán eeng
falling tone — syllable 1 of 4falling tone — syllable 2 of 4high tone — syllable 3 of 4mid tone — syllable 4 of 4falling-falling-high-mid
that's all it is
แค่นี้เอง
khâe níi eeng
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3high tone — syllable 2 of 3mid tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-high-mid
that's all / just this
อะไรนักหนา
à-rai nák-năa
low tone — syllable 1 of 4mid tone — syllable 2 of 4high tone — syllable 3 of 4mid tone — syllable 4 of 4low-mid-high-mid
what's the big deal?
จะอะไรนักหนา
jà à-rai nák-năa
low tone — syllable 1 of 5low tone — syllable 2 of 5mid tone — syllable 3 of 5high tone — syllable 4 of 5mid tone — syllable 5 of 5low-low-mid-high-mid
why make such a big deal?

Vocabulary (15 words)

โธ่ thôh
oh, come on / poor thing
โธ่เอ๊ย thôh oei
oh, come on!
โอ๊ย ói
oh come on / ugh
โอ๊ยเนอะ ói nó
oh man, right?
เฮ้ย hêi
hey! / whoa!
เฮ้ยจริงดิ hêi jing dì
hey, seriously?
เฮ้ยอะไรเนี่ย hêi à-rai nîia
what the hell?
เฮ้ย เดี๋ยว hêi dĭao
hey, wait
เออหน่า er nàa
come on / it's okay
เอาน่า ao nâa
come on / don't worry
ช่างมันน่า châang man nâa
forget it / don't worry
ก็แค่นั้นเอง gôr khâe nán eeng
that's all it is
แค่นี้เอง khâe níi eeng
that's all / just this
อะไรนักหนา à-rai nák-năa
what's the big deal?
จะอะไรนักหนา jà à-rai nák-năa
why make such a big deal?