Thai language lesson

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klàp	kɔ̀ɔn	kèŋ	khráp	khray	khít
return	before	skillfully	[polite - male]	who	think

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khray	klàp	kɔ̀ɔn	khráp
who	return	before	[polite - male]

Who returns first, sir / madame?

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khray	khít	kɔ̀ɔn	khráp
who	thinks	before	[polite - male]

Who thought first, sir / madame?

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maa	hǎa	khray	khá
come	meet	who	[polite - female]

Whom did you come to meet, sir?

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phûucàtkaan	yùu	máy	khráp
person - arrange - action	located	[question]	[polite - male]

Is the manager here, madame?

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mây	yùu	khâ
not	located	[polite declarative- female]

He is not here, sir.

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ca	klàp	mʉ̂aray	sâap	máy	khráp
will	return	when	know	[question]	[polite - male]

Do you know when he will return, madame?

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khít	wâa	mây	naan
think	that	not	long time

I think it won't be long.

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rɔɔ	kɔ̀ɔn	máy	khá
wait	before	[question]	[polite - female]

Can you wait for him, sir?

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rɔɔ	kɔ̂	dâay	khráp
wait	then	able	[polite - male]

Sure, I can wait.

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chəən	nâŋ	si	khâ
invite	sit / be seated	[softener]	[polite - female]

Have a seat please.

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khun	phûut	phaasǎa	thay	kèŋ	mâak	chát	mâak
you	speak	language	Thai	skillfully	much	clearly	much

You speak Thai very well, very clearly.

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phûut	dâay	nítnɔ̀y	khráp
speak	able	a little	[polite - male]

I can speak it a little, madame.

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maa	yùu	mʉaŋ	thay	naan	lɛ́ɛw	rʉ̌ʉ	khá
come	located	land	Thai	long time	already	or / [question]	[question polite - female]

Have you been in Thailand a long time, sir?

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yaŋ	mây	naan	sɔ̂ɔŋ	sǎam	aathít	thâwnán
yet	not	long time	two	three	weeks	only

Not very long yet. Only two or three weeks.

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khun	phûut	phaasǎa	aŋkrìt	pen	máy
you	speak	language	English	physically able	[question]

Do you speak English?

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pen	tɛ̀ɛ	mây	kèŋ
physically able	but	not	skillfully

I can, but not well.

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khun	phûut	phaasǎa	thay	pen
you	speak	language	Thai	able

You can speak Thai.

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khun	phûut	phaasǎa	thay	kèŋ
you	speak	language	Thai	skillfully

You speak Thai fluently.

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khun	phûut	phaasǎa	thay	dâay
you	speak	language	Thai	able

You can speak Thai.

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khun	phûut	phaasǎa	thay	chát
you	speak	language	Thai	clearly

You speak Thai clearly.

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khun	phûut	phaasǎa	thay	rʉ̌ʉ
you	speak	language	Thai	or / [question]

You speak Thai, right?

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maa	hǎa	khray	khá
come	meet	who	[polite - female]

Whom did you come to meet, sir?

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phûucàtkaan	yùu	máy	khráp
person - arrange - action	located	[question]	[polite - male]

Is the manager here, madame?

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maa	phóp	khray	khá
come	meet	who	[polite - female]

Whom did you come to meet, sir?

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khun	suchâat	yùu	máy	khráp
mister	suchâat	located	[question]	[polite - male]

Is Mister Suchâat here, madame?

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maa	hǎa	khray	khá
come	meet	who	[polite - female]

Whom did you come to meet, sir?

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khun	samùt	yùu	máy	khráp
mister	samùt	located	[question]	[polite - male]

Is Mister Samùt here, madame?

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ca	klàp	mʉ̂aray	sâap	máy	khráp
will	return	when	know	[question]	[polite - male]

Do you know when he will return, madame?

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khít	wâa	mây	naan
think	that	not	long time

I don't think it will be long.

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ca	klàp	mʉ̂aray	sâap	máy	khráp
will	return	when	know	[question]	[polite - male]

Do you know when he will return, madame?

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khít	wâa	naan
think	that	long time

I think it will be a long time.

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ca	klàp	mʉ̂aray	sâap	máy	khráp
will	return	when	know	[question]	[polite - male]

Do you know when he will return, madame?

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khít	wâa	dǐaw	ca	klàp
think	that	moment / brief period	will	return

I think he will return in a short time.

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khun	thɔɔm	phûut	phaasǎa	thay	dâay	máy
mister	Tom	speak	language	Thai	able	[question]

Can Mister Tom speak Thai?

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dâay	kèŋ	mâak
able	skillfully	much

Yes, very well.

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khun	thɔɔm	àan	phaasǎa	thay	dâay	máy
mister	Tom	read	language	Thai	able	[question]

Can Mister Tom read Thai?

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dâay	tɛ̀ɛ	mây	kèŋ
able	but	not	skillfully

Yes, but not well.

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khun	thɔɔm	khǐan	phaasǎa	thay	dâay	máy
mister	Tom	write	language	Thai	able	[question]

Can Mister Tom write Thai?

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dâay	nítnɔ̀y
able	a little

Yes, a little.

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khun	thɔɔm	phûut	phaasǎa	thay	pen	máy
mister	Tom	speak	language	Thai	able	[question]

Can Mister Tom speak Thai?

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pen	kèŋ	mâak
able	skillfully	much

Yes, very well.

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khun	thɔɔm	àan	phaasǎa	thay	pen	máy
mister	Tom	read	language	Thai	able	[question]

Can Mister Tom read Thai?

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pen	tɛ̀ɛ	mây	kèŋ
able	but	not	skillfully

Yes, but not well.

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khun	thɔɔm	khǐan	phaasǎa	thay	pen	máy
mister	Tom	write	language	Thai	able	[question]

Can Mister Tom write Thai?

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pen	nítnɔ̀y
able	a little

Yes, a little.

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maa	yùu	mʉaŋ	thay	naan	lɛ́ɛw	rʉ̌ʉ
come	located	land	Thai	long time	already	or / question

Have you been in Thailand a long time?

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yaŋ	mây	naan	sɔ̌ɔŋ	sǎam	aathít	thâwnán
yet	not	long time	two	three	weeks	only

Not long yet. Only two or three weeks.

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maa	yùu	mʉaŋ	yîipun	naan	lɛ́ɛw	rʉ̌ʉ
come	located	land	Japan	long time	already	or / question

Have you been in Japan a long time?

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yaŋ	mây	naan	sɔ̌ɔŋ	sǎam	wan	thâwnán
yet	not	long time	two	three	days	only

Not long yet. Only two or three days.

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maa	yùu	mʉaŋ	sǐŋkhapoo	naan	lɛ́ɛw	rʉ̌ʉ
come	located	land	Singapore	long time	already	or / question

Have you been in Singapore a long time?

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yaŋ	mây	naan	sɔ̌ɔŋ	sǎam	dʉan	thâwnán
yet	not	long time	two	three	months	only

Not long yet. Only two or three months.

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Thai - Lesson 19

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