Chapter 1 Flashcards
(48 cards)
Hello; Goodbye (Formal)
สวัสดี Sà-wùd-dee
[Exclamation] Hello; Goodbye goodbye formally)
(used to greet someone and to say
I ; me (M)
ผม Pŏ’m
[Pronoun] I ; me (polite word, used by males)
I ; me (F)
ฉัน Chŭn
[Pronoun] I ; me (polite word, used by females)
You
คุณ Koon
[Pronoun] you (used to address any gender)
be in a good condition ; be comfortable ; be cozy ; be relaxed
สบาย Sà-baay
[Feeling verb] be in a good condition ; be comfortable ; be cozy ; be relaxed
be good ; be nice
ดี Dee
[State modifier] be good ; be nice
be well ; be fine
สบายดี Sà-baay~Dee
[Feeling verb] be well ; be fine (a compound word of Sà-baay (to be in a good condition) and Dee (good)
a question word (+ve or -ve)
ไหม Măi?
[Question] a question word, used at the end of a sentence when you want to know a ‘positive’ or ‘negative’ answer
Polite particle used by males
ครับ Krúb
Polite particle used by males
Polite particle used by females (formal)
ค่ะ Kâ
Polite particle used by females
Thank ; Thank you ; Thank for you kindness
ขอบคุณ Kòrb~Koon
[Verb] Thank ; Thank you ; Thank for you kindness
Already / and /and then
แล้ว Láew
[Tense] already (used at the end of a statement, which indicates past tense) [Time modifier] and then ; then (used at the beginning of a statement or a question sentence)
word usually used with Láew
ล่ะ Lâ
showing the mood of commanding, upsetting, disturbing, discomposing, bothering, flustering or entreaty
ล่ะ doesn’t mean anything. We just use it to refer to what we just talk about, usually used in the sentence that has ‘แล้ว : Láew’ at the beginning of a sentence.
Hello
Sà-wùd-dee Kâ
Hello
Are you well? / Are you fine?
(Koon) Sà-baay~Dee Măi? Ká
(Koon) Sà-baay~Dee Măi? Ká
you be well are you? particle
I am well. / I am fine.
Pŏ’m Sà-baay~Dee Krúb
And you? / How about you?
(Láew) Koon Lâ? Krúb
(Láew) Koon Lâ? Krúb
and/and then you particle particle
Hi ; Bye (Informal)
หวัดดี Wùd-dee
[Exclamation] Hi ; Bye (used to greet someone and to say bye informally)
be well ; be fine
บายดี Baay~Dee
[Feeling verb] be well ; be fine (a short and informal word of Sà-baay~Dee)
nother pronunciation of the question word
ไหม : Măi?
ม้ย Mắi?
[Question] another pronunciation of the question word ไหม : Măi? (used in informal conversations. This word is between high tone and rising tone. your teacher can show you the pronunciation)
to be; is/am/are
เป็น Bpe’n
(State verb) to be; is/am/are (status)
Note: The word เป็น : Bpe’n can be used in many contexts. The context/meaning of the [State verb] be ; is/am/are (status) be in the sate of having …(illness or condition of something)..
e.g. Pŏ’m Bpe’n Kâi~Wùd = I am in the state of having a cold. / I have a cold.
How? (formal)
(common)
(Informal)
อย่างไร Yàang-rai? (Formal)
ยังไง Yung-ngai? (common)
ไง Ngai? (informal)
[Question word] How?
some ; any ; one or more
บ้าง Bâang
[Quantity modifier] some ; any ; one or more (used to indicate unspecified amount or number of someone/something.)
Polite particle (Informal) (M)
(F)
คับ Kúb (M)
จ้ะ Jâ (F)
Particle] used when finishing a sentence to show politeness or speak politely in informally conversation.