ไม่เป็นไร
Thai edit
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Etymology edit
From ไม่ (mâi, “not”) + เป็น (bpen, “be”) + ไร (rai, “anything”).
Pronunciation edit
| Orthographic | ไม่เป็นไร ai m ˋ e p ˘ n ai r | |
| Phonemic | ไม่-เป็น-ไร ai m ˋ – e p ˘ n – ai r | |
| Romanization | Paiboon | mâi-bpen-rai |
| Royal Institute | mai-pen-rai | |
| (standard) IPA(key) | /maj˥˩.pen˧.raj˧/(R) | |
Interjection edit
ไม่เป็นไร • (mâi-bpen-rai)
- used to express that the matter in question is not or no longer minded or deemed serious or important: never mind; forget it; it's nothing; no problem; no worries; not at all; it's okay; it's fine; it doesn't matter; it's all right; etc.
- (slang) used to express refusal: I'm good; no thank you; etc.
Usage notes edit
- In texting, the interjection is abbreviated as มปร. (mɔɔ-bpɔɔ-rɔɔ).
Adjective edit
ไม่เป็นไร • (mâi-bpen-rai)