Lesson 9: Months and Holidays

à-rai gôr dâai

anything

gôr dâai

whatever

sǎn-yaa

promise

sǎa-bâan

swear

an-dtà-raai

dangerous

bplòt pai

(to be) safe

bplòt

without smth

gluua

scared

glâa

brave

glâa mâi

I challenge you/ Do you dare?

pí-sàyt

special

wan pí-sàyt

special days

wan yùt

holiday

wan bpee mài

New Year's Day

wan dtrùt jiin

Chinese New Year - Feb

wan dèk

Children's Day - Jan (second Saturday)

dèk

child

lûuk

child (offspring)

wan sǒng-graan

Songkran - Apr 13-15

wan raeng ngaan

Labour Day - May 1st

raeng

force

kǎeng

hard

náam kǎeng

ice

kâeng raeng

strong

wan loi grà-tong

Loy Krantong - Nov (100th full moon)

loi

to float

wan kroo

Teachers' Day - Jan 16th

wan mâe

Mother's Day - Aug 12th

wan pôr

Father's Day - Dec 5th

deuuan

month

mók-gà-raa kom

January - ม.ค.

gum-paa pan

February - ก.พ.

mee-naa kom

March - มี.ค.

may-sǎa-yon

April - เม.ย.

prèut-sà-paa kom

May - พ.ค.

mí-tù-naa-yon

June - มิ.ย.

gà-rá-gà-daa-kom

July - ก.ค.

sǐng-hǎa-kom

August - ส.ค.

gan-yaa-yon

September - ก.ย.

dtù-laa kom

October - ต.ค.

préut-sà-jì-gaa-yon

November - พ.ย.

tan-waa kom

December - ธ.ค.

chǎn gèrt wan pá-réu-hàt têe yêe sìp jèt deuuan gum-paa pan bpee sǒng hâa sèe hòk

I was born on Thursday

mók-gà-raa kom chǎn chà-lǒng wan bpee mài

In January I celebrate New Year's Day

mee-naa kom chǎn chà-lǒng Baba Marta

In March I celebrated Baba Marta

chà-lǒng

to celebrate

may-sǎa yon chǎn bpai tîieow poo kǎo

In April I went to the mountain

poo kǎo (kǎo)

mountain

prèut-sà-paa kom chǎn dern bpàa

In May I went hikking

dern bpàa

hiking

bpàa

forest

mí-tù-naa-yon chǎn bpai têt-sà-gaan

In June I went to a festival

têt-sà-gaan

festival

préut-sà-jì-gaa-yon chǎn bpai lên sà-gee

In November I went skiing

mí-tù-naa-yon chǎn bpai tà-le

In June I we to the beach (sea)

jer gan têe chai hàat

See you at the beach

chai hàat

beach

gà-rá-gà-daa kom chǎn bpai nûuat

In July I went for a massage

nûuat

(to) massage

sǐng-hǎa kom chǎn bpai yîiam krôp kruua

In August I visted my family

yîiam

visit

krôp kruua

family

bpai hǎa mǒr

Go see the doctor

mǒr

doctor

gan-yaa-yon chǎn riian jòp

I graduated in September

jòp

tge end

riian jòp

graduate

dtaam

to follow

dtaam sên sěe lěuuang bpai

Follow the yellow line

sên

line

dtaam chǎn maa

Follow me

dtù-laa kom chǎn bpai dern dtà-làat glaang keun

In October I went to a night market

dtà-làat

market

glaang keun

nighttime

préut-sà-jì-gaa-yon chǎn yàak séu naa-lí-gaa mài

In November I want to go buy a new watch

séu

to buy

naa-lí-gaa

watch

mài

new

mái

mǎi

mâi

no

tan-waa kom chǎn lâek kǒng kwǎn gàp krôp kruua

I exchaged gifts with my family in December

lâek

exchange

kǒng kwǎn

gift

kǒng kwǎn wan gert

birthday gift

chǎn ráp kǒng kwǎn jàak pêuuan

I received a gift from my friend

ráp

to receive

pêuuan sà-nìt

best friend

sà-nìt

tight

hǎa

to look for