General Flashcards
(52 cards)
Farang
Foreigner
What might the word mai mean?
- question mark when at end of sentence
- new
- burn
- not
- wood
- silk
Laeo
Already (past tense)
Gin kao
Eat food
Kao
rice
Gin Kao Laeo
I ate already
Gin
consume / ingest
Gafae
coffee
Gin Gafae
drink coffee
yuu
at (action / location) (present tense)
Gin kao yuu
I am eating
Ja
will (future tense)
Does Ja come before or after the verb?
before
Does yuu come before or after the verb?
after
Ja gin kao
I will eat food
Gin kao rue yung
literally: to consume or not, but used as a salutation
Sawatdee khrup
Hello (for males)
Sawatdee kah
Hello (for female)
Pom
1st person pronoun for male
Chan
1st person pronoun for female
Ja pbai
will go
Pom ja bpai gin kao khrup
I will go eat food (polite version)
When is khrup/kah used or not?
- always when saying hello (Sawatdee khrup)
- otherwise only in polite / formal situations
Do adjectives comes before or after nouns?
after nouns