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Greetings and politeness

ไม่

mâino, not

Negation, placed before the verb.

TonefallingมClasslowSyllablesone

How it reads

ไม่

Tap the syllable to see where its tone comes from.

Letters in the word

มmɔɔไ◌ai

Part of these words

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ไม่เข้าใจmâi-kâo-jaiI don't understandไม่สบายmâi-sà-baaibe unwell, feel illไม่มีปัญหาmâi-mii-bpan-hǎano problemไม่เพียงแต่mâi-piang-dtɛ̀ɛnot onlyไม่ว่าmâi-wâano matter (what)ไม่ค่อยmâi-kɔ̂ɔinot very, not reallyไม่เลวmâi-leeonot badไม่เลยmâi-ləəinot at allไม่งั้นmâi-ngánotherwise, or elseไม่ต้องmâi-dtɔ̂ɔngno need, don't have toมองไม่เห็นmɔɔng-mâi-hěncan't seeเป็นไปไม่ได้bpen-bpai-mâi-dâiimpossibleหรือไม่rʉ̌ʉ-mâiwhether or not

Kai says

A tone belongs to the whole syllable. When you listen, follow the pitch through the vowel instead of treating the tone mark as a separate sound.

More in this topic

  • ขอโทษsorry, excuse me
  • ไม่เป็นไรnever mind, it's fine
  • ใช่yes, that's right
  • สบายดีไหมhow are you?
  • ยินดีglad, pleased
  • ลาก่อนgoodbye, farewell