เลย

See also: เลีย

Thai

Pronunciation

Orthographic/Phonemicเลย
ely
RomanizationPaiboonləəi
Royal Instituteloei
(standard) IPA(key)/lɤːj˧/

Etymology 1

Cognate with Lao ເລີຍ (lœ̄i), Shan လိူဝ် (lǒe), Ahom 𑜎𑜢𑜤𑜈𑜫 (luew).

Adverb

เลย (ləəi)

  1. really; completely; entirely; at all!; so much!; extremely (used for emphasis at the end of a statement).
  2. so; therefore; as a result.
  3. further; beyond; more.

Verb

เลย (ləəi) (abstract noun การเลย)

  1. to pass; to go through; to pass through.

Conjunction

เลย (ləəi)

  1. so; then.

Etymology 2

Proper noun

เลย (ləəi)

  1. (จังหวัด~) Loei, a province in northeastern Thailand.
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