26_Lesson 17_ Part 1 New Vocabulary

Question 1

What does it mean?

ìm

Answer 1

be full (after eating)

ìm

Question 2

What does it mean?

paw

Answer 2

be enough

paw

Question 3

What does it mean?

mòt

Answer 3

be finished; run out

mòt

Question 4

What does it mean?

mao

Answer 4

be drunk

mao

Question 5

What does it mean?

práwm

Answer 5

be ready

práwm

Question 6

What does it mean?

sàng

Answer 6

to order

sàng

Question 7

What does it mean?

réu-yang?

Answer 7

Have you … yet?

réu-yang?

Réu yang? = Yet?
‘Réu yang’ is used when ‘or not’ means ‘already or not yet?’ It is similar to ‘Have you done something yet?’ in English.

Structure: Subject + Verb + Réu yang?

Question 8

What does it mean?

láeo

Answer 8

already

láeo

‘Láeo’ = already
It’s included to emphasize that an action has already or recently happened.

Structure: Subject + Verb + Láeo

Question 9

What does it mean?

yang

Answer 9

still

yang

‘Still’ is ‘yang’ and ‘not yet’ is ‘yang mâi.’ Both are put before the verb (a short answer, ‘not yet,’ is just ‘yang’). ‘Yòo’ is added at the end to emphasize that the action still exists.

Structure: Subject + Yang + Verb

Question 10

What does it mean?

yang mâi

Answer 10

still not

yang mâi

‘Still’ is ‘yang’ and ‘not yet’ is ‘yang mâi.’ Both are put before the verb (a short answer, ‘not yet,’ is just ‘yang’). ‘Yòo’ is added at the end to emphasize that the action still exists.

Structure: Subject + Yang mâi + Verb

Question 11

What does it mean?

yang … yòo

Answer 11

still (in process)

yang … yòo

‘Still’ is ‘yang’ and ‘not yet’ is ‘yang mâi.’ Both are put before the verb (a short answer, ‘not yet,’ is just ‘yang’). ‘Yòo’ is added at the end to emphasize that the action still exists.

Structure: Subject + Yang + Verb + ‘Yòo’

Question 12

What does it mean?

gàwn

Answer 12

before; first

gàwn

Gàwn = before; first
1) ‘Gàwn’ put before time words or phrases means ‘before.’

Structure: 1st Clause + Gàwn + Time or 2nd Cluase

2) ‘Gàwn’ ‘Gàwn’ put at the end means ‘first.’
Structure: Subject + Verb + Gàwn

Question 13

What does it mean?

lăng

Answer 13

after; behind

lăng

‘Lăng’ means after and also means ‘the back’ and ‘behind. It is usually followed by a phrase or time.

Structure: 1st Clause + Lăng + Time or 2nd Cluase

Question 14

What does it mean?

rə̂əm

Answer 14

to start

rə̂əm

Question 15

What does it mean?

lə̂ək

Answer 15

to finish (work or school for a day); quit (habits)

lə̂ək

Question 16

What does it mean?

ngaan

Answer 16

work; job; event ; ceremony

ngaan

Question 17

What does it mean?

prá aa-tít

Answer 17

sun

prá aa-tít

Question 18

What does it mean?

fŏn

Answer 18

rain

fŏn

Question 19

What does it mean?

dtòk

Answer 19

to fall; drop

dtòk

Question 20

What does it mean?

prá aa-tít dtòk

Answer 20

sunset

prá aa-tít dtòk

Question 21

What does it mean?

fŏn dtòk

Answer 21

It rains (= The rain falls.)

fŏn dtòk

Question 22

What does it mean?

láeo gâw

Answer 22

and then

láeo gâw

Láeo gâw = And then
There are many ways to say ‘then,’ but one of the most common is ‘láeo gâw.’ ‘Gâw’ is included to link the first action with the subsequent step. If the second part of the sentence has no subject, ‘láeo gâw’ can be together.

Suppose the first and the second subjects are different. In that case, you have to separate ‘láeo’ and ‘gâw’ and then put the second subject in between.

**Structure: 1st Clause + Láeo gâw + 2nd Cluase **

Question 23

How do you say it in Thai?

be full (after eating)

Answer 23

be full (after eating)

ìm

Question 24

How do you say it in Thai?

be enough

Answer 24

be enough

paw

Question 25

# How do you say it in Thai? be finished; run out

Answer 25

be finished; run out **mòt**

Question 26

# How do you say it in Thai? be drunk

Answer 26

be drunk **mao**

Question 27

# How do you say it in Thai? be ready

Answer 27

be ready **práwm**

Question 28

# How do you say it in Thai? to order

Answer 28

to order **sàng**

Question 29

# How do you say it in Thai? Have you … yet?

Answer 29

Have you … yet? **réu-yang?** ## Footnote **Réu yang? = Yet?** **'Réu yang**' is used when ‘or not’ means ‘already or not yet?’ It is similar to ‘Have you done something yet?’ in English. **Structure: Subject + Verb + Réu yang?**

Question 30

# How do you say it in Thai? still

Answer 30

still **yang** ## Footnote ‘Still’ is **‘yang’** and ‘not yet’ is **‘yang mâi.’** Both are put before the verb (a short answer, ‘not yet,’ is just **‘yang**’). **‘Yòo’** is added at the end to emphasize that the action still exists. **Structure: Subject + Yang + Verb**

Question 31

# How do you say it in Thai? still not

Answer 31

still not **yang mâi** ## Footnote ‘Still’ is **‘yang’** and ‘not yet’ is **‘yang mâi.’** Both are put before the verb (a short answer, ‘not yet,’ is just **‘yang**’). **‘Yòo’** is added at the end to emphasize that the action still exists. **Structure: Subject + Yang mâi + Verb**

Question 32

# How do you say it in Thai? still (in process)

Answer 32

still (in process) **yang … yòo** ## Footnote ‘Still’ is **‘yang’** and ‘not yet’ is **‘yang mâi.’** Both are put before the verb (a short answer, ‘not yet,’ is just **‘yang**’). **‘Yòo’** is added at the end to emphasize that the action still exists. **Structure: Subject + Yang + Verb + ‘Yòo’**

Question 33

# How do you say it in Thai? before; first

Answer 33

before; first **gàwn** ## Footnote **Gàwn = before; first** **1) ‘Gàwn’** put before time words or phrases means ‘before.’ **Structure: 1st Clause + Gàwn + Time or 2nd Cluase** **2) ‘Gàwn’** ‘Gàwn’ put at the end means ‘first.’ **Structure: Subject + Verb + Gàwn**

Question 34

# How do you say it in Thai? after; behind

Answer 34

after; behind **lăng** ## Footnote **'Lăng’** means after and also means ‘the back’ and ‘behind. It is usually followed by a phrase or time. **Structure: 1st Clause + Lăng + Time or 2nd Cluase**

Question 35

# How do you say it in Thai? to start

Answer 35

to start **rə̂əm**

Question 36

# How do you say it in Thai? to finish (work or school for a day); quit (habits)

Answer 36

to finish (work or school for a day); quit (habits) **lə̂ək**

Question 37

# How do you say it in Thai? work; job; event ; ceremony

Answer 37

work; job; event ; ceremony **ngaan**

Question 38

# How do you say it in Thai? already

Answer 38

already **láeo** ## Footnote **‘Láeo’ = already** It's included to emphasize that an action has already or recently happened. **Structure: Subject + Verb + Láeo**

Question 39

# How do you say it in Thai? sun

Answer 39

sun **prá aa-tít**

Question 40

# How do you say it in Thai? rain

Answer 40

rain **fŏn**

Question 41

# How do you say it in Thai? to fall; drop

Answer 41

to fall; drop **dtòk**

Question 42

# How do you say it in Thai? sunset

Answer 42

sunset **prá aa-tít dtòk**

Question 43

# How do you say it in Thai? It rains (= The rain falls.)

Answer 43

It rains (= The rain falls.) **fŏn dtòk**

Question 44

# How do you say it in Thai? and then

Answer 44

and then **láeo gâw**