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Thai Phrases Flashcards

1
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Farang

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a foreigner

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krap

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the polite phrase-ender used only by males

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ka

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the polite phrase-ender used only by females

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Kapkhun krap

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Thank you

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Khun

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you also means he or she; Mister or Miss

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Sawat dee krap

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hello; goodbye

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Pom poot passah Thai mai dai

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I can’t speak Thai

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Pom poot passah Thai neet noy mak

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I can speak Thai only a little

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neet noy

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a little bit

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10
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Sabai dee roo

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how are you?

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Mai

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no; not (used to make phrases negative: dee-jai=happy; mai dee-jai=unhappy)

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Mai chai

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no (same as ‘incorrect’)

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Chai

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yes (correct; make sure you raise the tone as you speak the word)

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14
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Krap

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yes (agreement)

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15
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Pom

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I; me

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Krap pom

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yes sir; yes ma’am

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17
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Khun cheu arai?

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What is your name? (ch-eu- is like the oo in ‘book.’)

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Pom cheu

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My name is

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Krai

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who (pronounced just like -cry-)

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20
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Tahm-mai

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Why?

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21
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seu

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buy; purchase

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22
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Ah-yoo tao rai?

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How old are you?

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Pom ah-yoo ….. bee

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I am ….. years old.

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bee

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year

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Mai kowjai

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I don’t understand

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Pom kowjai

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I understand

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27
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Kowjai mai?

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Do you understand?

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28
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Khun hee-yoo?

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Are you hungry?

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Pom hee-yoo

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I am hungry

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30
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Hee-yoo kao

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also means hungry

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Hee-yoo nam

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thirsty

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Khun dahngahn arai?

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Do you want anything?

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Khun yahdai arai?

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Do you need anything?

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34
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Arai

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what

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35
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yungai

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how

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36
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nee arai?

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what is this?

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37
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nee

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this

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38
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jing-jing

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really

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39
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ye-um jing-jing

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really excellent!

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40
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Khun dahngahn bpai nai?

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Where do you want to go?

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41
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bpai nai?

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Where are you going?

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42
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Pom ja bpai pai . . .

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I am going to . . .

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43
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Pom dahngahn bpai pai…

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I want to go to …

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44
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Wun-nee

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today

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45
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keurng-nee

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tonight

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46
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proong-nee

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tomorrow

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47
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dee-oo-nee

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now

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48
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Bahng-tee

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maybe

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49
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Bahng-khan

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sometimes

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50
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Mai-koey

A

never (This word is rather difficult for English speakers to pronounce. If you try to say the word -curry;- without the -r’s- you’ll be close. Maikoey. Try it)

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51
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joop

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kiss

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52
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smoke

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oral sex

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53
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gin

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(pronounce with a hard ‘g’) eat

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54
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deurm

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drink (pronounced somewhat like the word -doom;- with an -r- in it)

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55
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mai ow pet

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No hot spices in my food; please.

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56
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Dee-jai

A

happy

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57
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mai dee-jai

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unhappy

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58
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sao

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sad (pronounced as in Sao Paulo; Brazil)

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59
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grote

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angry

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60
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Sam-khan

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important

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61
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rawn

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hot

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62
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now

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cold (make sure to raise the tone as you speak the word)

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63
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Fohn

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rain (pronounce almost like -phone;- but clip the word a little bit)

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Jep

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pain; painful

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65
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khun soo-ay

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(you’re beautiful. NOTE: raise the tone -ay-. If you lower the tone; you will be saying -ugly.-)

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66
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Khun law

A

You are handsome

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67
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Khun law mak

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You are very handsome

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68
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Khun law mak mak

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You are very; very handsome

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69
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Mai bpen arai

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That’s ok; that’s all right

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70
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kaw tote

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I am sorry

71
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Tow-rai

A

How much?

72
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Ah nee tow-rai?

A

How much is this?

73
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Peng

A

expensive

74
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Mai peng

A

not expensive; cheap

75
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Tee-nai?

A

where is?

76
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Khun yoo tee-nai?

A

Where are you?

77
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Hawng nam yoo tee-nai?

A

Where’s the restroom?

78
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prah-wah

A

because

79
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lah-oh

A

we; us

80
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lay-oh

A

already; before

81
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Mee

A

have

82
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Mai mee

A

don’t have

83
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Reu

A

or

84
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lah

A

and (pronounce the ‘a’ as in the word ‘bat’ or ‘at’ or ‘cat’)

85
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ta

A

if

86
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mak

A

very; much

87
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meu arai

A

when

88
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ja

A

will (as in future tense)

89
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Sa-nook mai?

A

Are you having fun? Are you enjoying this?

90
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Mai sabai

A

sick; ill

91
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yah

A

medicine (pronounce the ‘a’ as in the word ‘bat’ or ‘at’ or ‘cat’)

92
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Rak

A

love

93
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Pom rak khun

A

I love you

94
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Pom rak khun mak

A

I love you very much.

95
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Pom yoo mai dai ta mai mee khun

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I can’t live without you.

96
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Kawng kwan

A

present; gift

97
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sa-nam-bin

A

airport

98
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too-ra-sap

A

telephone

99
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dton-mai

A

tree

100
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pom-la-mai

A

fruit

101
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bur-ree

A

cigarette

102
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fy-shak

A

cigarette lighter

103
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kawng khun

A

your

104
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kawng pom

A

my; mine

105
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nam

A

water

106
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hawng nam

A

bathroom; restroom

107
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Pom kee-toong khun

A

I miss you; I missed you

108
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Pom ja kee-toong khun

A

I will miss you

109
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Choo-way

A

help

110
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Pom ja choo-way khun

A

I will help you.

111
Q

Khun puk yoo tee-nai?

A

What’s your address?

112
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lung

A

after

113
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eek

A

again; another

114
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pom kon dee-yo

A

I am alone

115
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dee

A

good

116
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dee mak

A

very good

117
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mai dee

A

bad; no good

118
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bpan-ha

A

problem

119
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ah-teet

A

week

120
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doo-wun

A

month

121
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gone

A

before (pronounce as in ‘Gone With the Wind’)

122
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bee gone

A

last year

123
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bee nah

A

next year

124
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ah-teet gone

A

last week

125
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ah-teet nah

A

next week

126
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chawp

A

like (enjoy)

127
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arroy

A

like (food)

128
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mai chawp

A

don’t like

129
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khun chawp

A

do you like…?

130
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pom chawp

A

I like…..

131
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a-hahn

A

food

132
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bahn a-hahn

A

restaurant

133
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check bin de krap

A

the check; please (in a restaurant)

134
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pee

A

the informal way to address a person your own age; or older; if it is a stranger; such as a taxi driver or restaurant employee.

135
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Nawng

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the informal way to address a person younger than you. If you are not sure whether the person is younger or older; use your best guess!

136
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yahk dten rum mai?

A

Would you like to dance?

137
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sum-rup khun

A

This is for you (when giving something)

138
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mah

A

come

139
Q

khun mah jahk nai; krap?

A

Where do you come from?

140
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Pom mah jahk Ah-mehr-ree-gah

A

I come from America.

141
Q

glup mah

A

come back

142
Q

proong nee glup mah

A

I’ll come back tomorrow

143
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mai ow

A

no thanks; I don’t want

144
Q

Pom kaw poot gap…..

A

I would like to speak to……(on telephone)

145
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mai yoo

A

he’s not here

146
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Proong nee; lao ja pop gahn way-la tao-rai?

A

Tomorrow; what time should we meet?

147
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Way-la

A

time

148
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soon

A

zero

149
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neung

A

one

150
Q

song

A

two

151
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sahm

A

three

152
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see

A

four

153
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haa

A

five (extend the syllable; pronounce the word like a drawn out -hah;- and the tone should be a falling tone)

154
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hoke

A

six

155
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jet

A

seven

156
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bairt

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eight (pronounce it like the word -air;- with a -b- at the beginning and a -t- at the end)

157
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kao

A

nine (get tone right. wrong tone sounds as if you are using the Thai word for either -rice- or -glass- Of course in context you may be understood even if tone wrong.)

158
Q

sip

A

ten

159
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sip-eht

A

eleven

160
Q

sip-song

A

twelve

161
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sip-sahm

A

thirteen

162
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yee-sip

A

twenty (this can also be shortened to simply -yeep-)

163
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yee-sip-eht

A

twenty-one (or -yeep-eht-)

164
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yee-sip song

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twenty-two (or -yeep song-)

165
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yee-sip sahm

A

twenty-three

166
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sahm-sip

A

thirty

167
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see-sip

A

forty

168
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haa-sip

A

fifty

169
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loy

A

hundred

170
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song loy

A

two-hundred

171
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song loy see sip-eht

A

241

172
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loy sip haa

A

115

173
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pahn

A

thousand

174
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sahm pahn hoke loy jet sip see

A

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