Thai: Phrases, Questions, Answers

my name is

Chǎn chûe

how are you

sà-baay-dii

excuse me/I’m sorry

khǎw-thôt

you’re welcome

mâi-pen-rai

I don’t know

mâi-róu

I am hungry

Chǎn hǐw

I am thirsty

Chǎn hǐw nám

I am already full

Chǎn ìm láew

How much is it

Thâo-rài

what is this

nîi-à-rai

I am allergic to peanuts

Chǎn-pháe tua

i am tired

chǎn- nùeay

what is your name?

khun chûe à rai khá?

what is your nickname

khun chûe-lên à rai khá?

what is your last name

khun naam-sà-kun à-rai khá?

I do not have a nickname

chǎn maa mîi chûe-lên

what country are you from

khun maa-jàak prà-thêt à-rai?

what state are you from?

khun maa-jàak rát à-rai

I am from…

Chǎn maa-jàak prà-thêt/rát…

what language do you speak

khun phût phaa-sǎa à-rai

what language do you write?

khun khǐan phaa-sǎa à-rai

I speak thai

chǎn phût phaa-sǎa-thai

i write english

chǎn khǐan phaa-sǎa-ang-krìt

Can you speak english

Khun phôut phaa-sǎa-ang-grì dâi-mái

I cannot speak thai

Chǎn phût phaa-sǎa-thai mâi-dâi

I can write a bit of thai

Chǎn khǐan phaa-sǎa-thai dâi nít-nòi

what are you cooking

khun tham-aa-hǎan à-rai

I am boiling eggs

Chǎn tôm khài

what do you like to eat

khun châwp kin à-rai

i like to eat fried chicken

Chǎn châwp kin kài thâwd

are you hungry

khun kǐw mái

are you full

khun ìm mái

i am hungry

Chǎn hǐw

i am full

Chǎn ìm

i am already full

Chǎn ìm láew

i am not full

Chǎn mâi-ìm

would you like to eat fried chicken

khun kin kài thâwd mái

is the grilled pork delicious

mǒu yâang à-ròi mái

grilled pork is delicious

mǒu yâang à-ròi

I’d like one papaya salad please

khǎw sôm tam nùeng jaan

would you like to add some chili pepper

sài prík mái

i’d like papaya salad with sugar

khǎw sôm tam sài nám-taan

how is the fried rice

khâow-phàt pen-yang-ngai

papaya salad is not sour, and delicious

sôm tam mâi prîaw kàp à-ròi

how many people are in your family

krâwp-krua khǎwng-khun mii kìi khon

there are four people in my family

krâwp-krua khǎwng-chǎn mii sìi khon

who are they

mii krai bâang

they are my father, mother, older sister and me

mii phâw, mâe, phîi-sǎow, kàp chǎn

how many siblings do you have

khun mii phîi-náwng kìi khon

I have one older sister

chǎn mii phîi-sǎow nùeng khon

i have no dogs and cats

chǎn mâi-mii mǎa kàp maew

how old are you

khun aa-yú kìi pii

i am 20 years old

chǎn aa-yú yîi-sìp pii

what is your job

khun tham-ngaan à-rai

i am a university student

chǎn pen nák-sùek-sǎa

what time do you get up

khun tùen kìi-mong

what time do you go to sleep

khun nawn kìi-thûm

i get up at 7 am

chǎn tùen jét-mong-cháo

what time do you go to school

khun pai rong-rian kìi-mong

what time do you get back from school

khun klàp bâan kìi-mong

i go to school at 8 am

chǎn pai rong-rian pàet-mong-cháo

what time do you start class

khun rôem-rian kìi-mong

what time do you finish class

khun lôek-rian kìi-mong

i finish class at 4 pm

chǎn lôek-rian sìi-mong-yen

what do you do in the morning

tawn-cháo khun tham à-rai

i wash my face in the morning

tawn-cháo chǎn láang-nâa

in the afteroon i wash dishes then watch tv

tawn-bàay chǎn láang-jaan láew-kâw doo-thii-wii