Thai language lesson

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pɛ̀ɛt	bàat	pɛ̀ɛt bàat
eight	Baht	eight Baht

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tɛ̀ɛ	dii	tìt	dii	tɛ̀ɛ	rót	tìt
but	good	stick / jam	good	but	car / cars	jam / stick

but - good - stick - good but traffic jam

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khun

khráp

khɔ̌ɔthôot

ca

pay

thanǒn

sukhǔmwít

sɔɔy

sǎam

sìp

sǎam

pay

yaŋŋay

khráp

you

[polite - male]

excuse me

will

go

street

Sukhǔmwít

side road

three

ten

three

go

how

[polite - male]

You, sir. Excuse me. How does one go to Sukhǔmwít Road, side road 33?

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sɔɔy

sǎam

sìp

sǎam

rʉ̌ʉ

klay

mâak

khráp

phǒm

khít

wâa

pay

rót

tháksîi

dii

kwàa

side road

three

ten

three

huh?

far

much

[polite - male]

I [male]

think

that

go

car

taxi

good

more

Sooy 33, huh? It's very far, sir. I think a taxi is the best way.

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kìi	kiloo	khráp
how many	kilometers	[polite - male]

How many kilometers, sir?

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mây	sâap	tɛ̀ɛ	rót	tìt	mâak	pay	rót	mee	sǐa	weelaa	naan
not	know	but	car	jam	much	go	car	metro / bus	consume	time	long

I don't know, but there is much traffic. Travel by bus takes a long time.

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khâa	thɛ́ksîi	phɛɛŋ	máy	khráp
price	taxi	expensive	[question]	[polite - male]

Are taxis expensive?

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mây	phɛɛŋ	thâwrày	khráp
not	expensive	how much / how many	[polite - male]

Not expensive at all, sir.

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khun	khít	wâa	khâa	thɛ́ksîi	thâwrày
you	think	that	price	taxi	how much

How much do you think a taxi costs?

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mây	rùu	mây	khuan	ca	kəən	pɛ̀ɛt	sìp	bàat
not	know	not	should	will	over	eight	ten	Baht

I don't know. It should not cost over 80 Baht.

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sɔɔy	yîi	sìp	sɔ̌ɔŋ	rʉ̌ʉ	klay	mâak	khráp
sideroad	two	ten	two	huh?	far	much / very	[polite - male]

Sooy 22, huh? Very far, sir.

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sɔɔy	sǎam	sìp	sɔ̌ɔŋ	rʉ̌ʉ	klay	mâak	khâ
sideroad	three	ten	two	huh?	far	much / very	[polite - female]

Sooy thirty-two, huh? It's very far, sir.

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sɔɔy	sìi	sìp	sɔ̌ɔŋ	rʉ̌ʉ	klay	mâak	khráp
sideroad	four	ten	two	huh?	far	much / very	[polite - male]

Sooy forty-two, huh? It's very far, sir.

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ca	pay	thanǒn	sukhǔmwít	sɔɔy	yîi	sìp	sɔ̌ɔŋ	pay	yaŋŋay	khá
will	go	road	Sukhǔmwít	side road	two	ten	two	go	how	[polite - female]

I want to go to Sukhǔmwít Road Sooy 22. How should I do that?

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phǒm	khít	wâa	pay	rót	thɛ́ksîi	dii	kwàa
I [male]	think	that	go	car	taxi	good	more

I think a taxi is best.

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ca	pay	chiaŋmày	pay	yaŋŋay	khá
will	go	Chiangmay	go	how	[polite - female]

I want to go to Chiangmay. How should I travel?

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phǒm	khít	wâa	pay	rót	fay	dii	kwàa
I [male]	think	that	go	car	fire	good	more

I think the train is best.

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ca	pay	phuukèt	pay	yaŋŋay	khá
will	go	Phuukèt	go	how	[polite - female]

I want to go to Phuukèt. How should I travel?

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phǒm	khít	wâa	pay	khrʉ̂aŋ	bin	dii	kwàa
I [male]	think	that	go	machine	fly	good	more

I think the plane is best.

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ca	pay	ayûthayaa	pay	yaŋŋay	khá
will	go	Ayûthayaa	go	how	[polite - female]

I want to go to Ayûthayaa. How should I travel?

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phǒm	khít	wâa	pay	rót	mee	dii	kwàa
I [male]	think	that	go	vehicle	metro	good	more

I think the bus is best.

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ca	pay	thanǒn	phləəncìt	pay	yaŋŋay	khá
will	go	street / road	phləəncìt	go	how	[polite - female]

I want to go to Phloencit Road. How should I travel?

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phǒm	khít	wâa	pay	túktúk	dii	kwàa
I [male]	think	that	go	túktúk	good	more

I think the tuktuk is best.

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khâa	rót	fay	thâwrày
price	vehicle	fire	how much

How much is the train?

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hâa	rɔ́ɔy	bàat
five	hundred	Baht

Five hundred Baht

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khâa	khrʉ̂aŋ	bin	thâwrày
price	machine	fly	how much

How much is the plane?

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hâa	rɔ́ɔy	dɔɔn
five	hundred	dollars

Five hundred Dollars

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khâa	rót	mee	thâwrày
price	vehicle	metro	how much

How much is the bus?

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yîisìp	hâa	dɔɔn
twenty	five	dollars

Twenty-five Dollars

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khâa	túktúk	thâwrày
price	túktúk	how much

How much is the tuktuk?

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yîisìp	hâa	bàat
twenty	five	baht

Twenty-five Baht

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khâa	rót	fay	phɛɛŋ	máy	khráp
price	vehicle	fire	expensive	[question]	[polite - male]

Is the train expensive, sir?

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mây	phɛɛŋ	thâwrày
not	expensive	at all

Not expensive at all.

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khâa	rót	mee	phɛɛŋ	máy	khráp
price	vehicle	metro	expensive	[question]	[polite - male]

Is the bus expensive, sir?

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mây	phɛɛŋ	thâwrày
not	expensive	at all

Not expensive at all.

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khâa	khrʉ̂aŋ	bin	phɛɛŋ	máy	khráp
price	machine	fly	expensive	[question]	[polite - male]

Is the bus expensive, sir?

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mây	phɛɛŋ	thâwrày
not	expensive	at all

Not expensive at all.

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khâa	thɛ́ksîi	phɛɛŋ	máy	khráp
price	taxi	expensive	[question]	[polite - male]

Is the taxi expensive, sir?

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mây	phɛɛŋ	thâwrày
not	expensive	at all

Not expensive at all.

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khâa	thɛ́ksîi	phɛɛŋ	máy
price	taxi	expensive	[question]

Is the taxi expensive?

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mây	phɛɛŋ	thâwrày
not	expensive	at all

Not expensive at all.

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rót	tìt	máy
vehicles	stick	[question]

Is the traffic heavy?

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mây	tìt	thâwrày
not	stick	at all

Not crowded / bad at all.

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thanǒn	phləəncìt	klay	máy
road	phləəncìt	far	[question]

Is Phloencit Road far?

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mây	klay	thâwrày
not	far	at all

Not far at all.

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ayúthayaa	klay	máy
ayúthayaa	far	[question]

Is Ayúthayaa far?

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mây	klay	thâwrày
not	far	at all

Not far at all.

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praysanii	rʉ̌ʉ	phǒm	khít	wâa	pay	rót	mee	dii	kwàa
post office	[question]	I [male]	think	that	go	vehicle	metro	good	more

The Post Office, huh? I think using the metro bus is better.

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mây	klay	khráp
not	far	[polite - male]

Not far, sir / madame.

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mây	phɛɛŋ	thâwrày
not	expensive	at all

Not expensive at all.

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phôm	khít	wâa	mây	khuan	ca	kəən	sìp	bàat
I [male]	think	that	not	should	will	over	ten	baht

I think it won't cost more than 10 Baht.

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Thai - Lesson 14

Transportation

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