ALA_Icebreaker_Chapter 09 - Thai Vocabulary

These are the vocabulary terms from Asoke Language Academy (ALA) Language School, Book One, Icebreaker, Chapter 09 - DO NOT LISTEN TO AUDIO CLIPS; THEY ARE AUTO-GENERATED AND NOT ACCURATE.

máy

or not? (yes or no particle)

TRANSLATE and ANSWER:
khun kin khâawphàt máy

You eat fried rice or not?
Do you eat fried rice (or not?)

ANSWER:
khun kin khâawphàt máy

YES: kin (khâawphàt) khrap
NO: mây kin (khâawphàt) khrap

TRANSLATE:
prathêet thay rɔ́ɔn máy

country Thai hot or not?
Is Thailand hot (or not)?

ANSWER:
prathêet thay rɔ́ɔn máy

YES: rɔ́ɔn khrap
NO: mây rɔ́ɔn khrap

TRANSLATE:
khun chɔ̂ɔp thúrian máy

you like durian or not?
Do you like durian (or not)?

ANSWER:
khun chɔ̂ɔp thúrian máy

YES: chɔ̂ɔp (thúrian) Khrap
NO: mây chɔ̂ɔp (thúrian) Khrap

chây máy

correct? (correct or not particle)

TRANSLATE:
khun kin khâawphàt chây máy

You eat fried rice correct or not?
Do you eat fried rice (correct or not)?

ANSWER:
khun kin khâawphàt chây máy

YES: chây khrap (correct)
NO: mây chây khrap (not correct)

TRANSLATE:
prathêet thay rɔ́ɔn chây máy

country Thai hot correct or not?
Is Thailand hot (correct or not)?

ANSWER:
prathêet thay rɔ́ɔn chây máy

YES: chây khrap (correct)
NO: mây chây khrap (not correct)

TRANSLATE:
khun chɔ̂ɔp thúrian chây máy

you like durian correct or not?
Do you like durian (correct or not)?

ANSWER:
khun chɔ̂ɔp thúrian chây máy

YES: chây khrap (correct)
NO: mây chây khrap (not correct)

kìi

how many? (particle)

TRANSLATE:
rooŋrian ALA mii khruu kìi khon

school ALA have teacher how many? person
How many teachers are at ALA School?

ANSWER:
rooŋrian ALA mii khruu kìi khon

rooŋrian ALA mii khruu sìp khon (There are 10 teachers at ALA School.)

TRANSLATE:
khun kin phàtthay kìi jaan

you eat padthai how many? plate
How many plates of padthai did you eat?

ANSWER:
khun kin phàtthay kìi jaan

sɔ̌ɔŋ jaan (I ate two plates)

TRANSLATE:
khun mii phʉ̂an kìi khon

you have friend how many? person
How many friend’s do you have?

ANSWER:
khun mii phʉ̂an kìi khon

sìp khon (I have 10 friends)

nǎy

which? (particle)

TRANSLATE:
rooŋrian ALA pay thaaŋ nǎy

school ALA go way which?
Which way to the ALA School?

ANSWER:
rooŋrian ALA pay thaaŋ nǎy

rooŋrian ALA pay thaaŋ nîi (This way to the ALA School.)

TRANSLATE:
khun chɔ̂ɔp sǐi nǎy

you like color which?
Which color do you like?

ANSWER:
khun chɔ̂ɔp sǐi nǎy

sǐi khǐaw (green)

thâwrày

how much? (particle)

TRANSLATE:
khâawphàt thâwrày

fried rice how much?
How much is the fried rice?

ANSWER:
khâawphàt thâwrày

khâawphàt sǎam sìp hâa bàat (The fried rice is 35 baht.)

TRANSLATE:
khun mii ŋen thâwrày

you have money how much?
How much money do you have?

ANSWER:
khun mii ŋen thâwrày

phǒm mii ŋen hâa phan bàat (I have 5,000 baht.)

mʉ̂arày

when?

TRANSLATE:
khun klàp bâan mʉ̂arày

you back home when?
When will you go home?

ANSWER:
khun klàp bâan mʉ̂arày

phǒm klàp bâan tɔɔn hâan mooŋ yen (I’ll go home at 5pm.)

TRANSLATE:
Peter maa thay mʉ̂arày

Peter come Thailand when?
When did Peter come to Thailand?

ANSWER:
Peter maa thay mʉ̂arày

Peter maa thay dʉan thîilɛ́ɛw (Peter came to Thailand last month.)