เลย
loiie
Very common
RareEveryday
Our takeLearn this early
In a nutshell
The over-the-top 'so' — 'not at all!,' 'right now!,' and even Loei province.
- Particle1.เลย adds emphasis and intensity to the meaning. It conveys a sense of “so much, completely, totally” in a positive sense, or “not at all, not even a little bit” in the negative sense.Built up from เลย9ได้เลยdâi loiiesure,definitelyVery commonLearn this earlyมากเลยmâak loiievery muchOften heardWorth learningจังเลยjang loiieso much,extremely,greatlyOften heardWorth learningแน่เลยnâe loiiefor sureOften heardWorth learningกินเศษกินเลยgin sèt gin loiieto embezzle,misappropriate,misapplyUncommonNot a priority to learnกระไรเลยgrà-rai loiiehow so?,how could it beObscureSafe to skip for nowไม่เลยmâi loiieno,none,not at allObscureSafe to skip for nowไม่ (...) เลยmâi (...) loiiereally don't (something) at allObscureSafe to skip for nowUsed in real sentencesSentence translations focus on natural phrasing in context, so they may differ slightly from literal dictionary definitions.เด็กน้อยโตเร็วมากเลยdèk nói dtoh reo mâak loiieThe baby grows so fast!ถามคำถามฉันได้ตามสบายเลยtăam kam tăam chăn dâai dtaam sà-baai loiieFeel free to ask me any questions.อย่าใจดำเลยช่วยพวกเขาหน่อยเถอะyàa jai dam loiie chûuay pûuak kăo nòi tùhDon't be heartless; please help them.เขาหน้าตาดีทีเดียวเลยว่าไหมkăo nâa dtaa dee tee diieow loiie wâa măiHe is quite a looker, isn't he?ทุกอย่างในเมนูดูน่ากินหมดเลยtúk yàang nai may-noo doo nâa gin mòt loiieEverything on the menu seems eatable.
- ConjunctionBuilt up from เลย1ก็เลยgôr loiieas a resultOften heardWorth learningUsed in real sentencesSentence translations focus on natural phrasing in context, so they may differ slightly from literal dictionary definitions.ฉันพลาดรถไฟขบวนแรกเลยขึ้นขบวนที่สองchăn plâat rót fai kà-buuan râek loiie kêun kà-buuan têe sŏngI missed the first train, so I took the second one.เขาพูดเร็วมากฉันเลยฟังไม่ทันบางส่วนkăo pôot reo mâak chăn loiie fang mâi tan baang sùuanHe spoke quickly, so I missed some parts.
- VerbBuilt up from เลย11จำเลยjam loiiedefendant,plaintiff,accusedVery commonLearn this earlyเลยไปloiie bpaito pass by,surmount,go overOften heardWorth learningล่วงเลยlûuang loiieto pass,go by,elapseOften heardWorth learningเกินเลยgern loiieinordinately,excessively,exceedinglyOccasionalNot a priority to learnเลยเถิดloiie tèrtinordinately,excessively,exceedinglyOccasionalNot a priority to learnเลยตามเลยloiie dtaam loiiebygoneOccasionalNot a priority to learnเลยกำหนดloiie gam-nòtto be behind scheduleObscureSafe to skip for nowเลยขอบเขตloiie kòp kètto be over the limitObscureSafe to skip for nowUsed in real sentencesSentence translations focus on natural phrasing in context, so they may differ slightly from literal dictionary definitions.รถเมล์ขับเลยป้ายของฉันไปrót may kàp loiie bpâai kŏng chăn bpaiThe bus went past my stop.โรงแรมอยู่เลยสี่แยกไปนิดเดียวrohng raem yòo loiie sèe yâek bpai nít diieowThe hotel is just past the intersection.คาเฟ่อยู่เลยร้านขายยาไปนิดเดียวkaa-fây yòo loiie ráan kăai yaa bpai nít diieowThe cafe is located just past the pharmacy.
- NounBuilt up from เลย1จังหวัดเลยjang-wàt loiieLoei ProvinceOften heardWorth learning

