Time ตลอดไป dtà-làwt bpai
forever adverb
- dtà low
- làwt low
- bpai mid
- Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.
Parts: ตลอดdtà-làwt all through ไปbpai to go (on)
How to use it
ตลอดไปdtà-làwt bpai, "on and on all the way through", is the forever of love songs, wedding speeches and promises. Without ไปbpai, ตลอดdtà-làwt means "all the time": see always.
Other spellings you'll see
There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:
- talot pai
- ta lot bpai
More time in Thai
All time
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