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Learning Thai Language

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Learning Thai Language is very simple. We will tell you basic Thai phrases and word to make your visit more enjoyment. It is a must do that why we will have many example word for you.
. Need to know word and Pronoun
. Thai language used when greeting
. Thai language used when you need some help about our language
. for used when you go shopping
. when you are able to comment on the food you are tasting
. when you are finding some place

Thai language for cursing

Learning Thai Language : Need to know word and Pronoun

Thai English
Ka = A woman should end all sentences with this word to speak politely.
Krub = A man should end all sentences with this word to speak politely.
Di-chan = A woman calls herself.
Pom = A man calls himself.
Chai/Krub/Ka = Yes
Mai-chai = No
Chan = I
Khun = You
Kao = He or She
Rao = We
Mun = It
Krai = Who
A-rai = What
Yang-Ngai = How
Tee-nai = Where
Mua-rai = When
Tam-mai = Why
Krai or An-nai = Which = Which
Suay/Nah-gliat = Beautiful/Ugly
Yai/Lek = Big/Small
Took/Phang = Cheap/Expensive
Chao/Sai = Early/Late
Tee-nee/Tee-nan = Here/There
Rorn/Yen = Hot/Cold
Noi = A little
Mak = A lot/Much/Very

Basic Thai Phrases  used when greeting

Thai English
Sa-was-dee-ka = Greeting for a woman
Sa-was-dee-krub = Greeting for a man
La-gon = Goodbye
Sa-bai-dee-mai? = How are you?
Sa-bai-dee = I am fine.
Khun-chue-a-rai? = What is your name?
Chan-chue. = My name is.
Korb-koon = Thank you
Korb-khun-mak = Thank you very much
Mai-sa-bai = I am not well
Pai-nai? = Where are you going?
Mai-pain-rai = Your welcome
A-rai-na? = Pardon?
Kor-tode = I am sorry

Basic Thai Phrases used when you need some help about our language

Thai
English
Khun-poot-pa-sa-angrit-dai-mai?
= Do you speak English?
Tee-nee-mee-krai-poot-pa-sa-Angrit-dai-bang?
= Is there someone here who speaks English?
Pom(di-chan)-poot-tai-mai-dai
= I can not speak Thai.
Pom(di-chan)-poot-tai-dai-nid-noi
= I can speak a little Thai.
Poot-cha-cha-noi-dai-mai?
= Could you speak slowly please?
Poot-eek-tee-dai-mai?
= Could you repeat it again please?
Kian-hai-doo-noi?
= Could you write it down please?

Learning Thai language for used when you go shopping

Basic Thai Phrases for shopping is a must know. You could save of money in case that you meet nice merchant.
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Thai
English
Tao-rai?
= How much is this?
Tor-dai-mai?
= Can I bargain?
Phang-pai-noi
= That is (a bit) too expensive.
Lot-noi-dai-mai?
= Can you make it cheaper?
.Baht-dai-mai?
= How about.Baht?
Kor-doo-dai-mai?
= Can I see it?
Ja-ma-mai
= I will come back later.
Mee-yai-kwar-mai?
= Do you have something bigger?
Mee-lek-kwar-mai?
= Do you have something smaller?
Mee-took-kwar-mai?
= Do you have something cheaper?
Mee-see-auen-mai?
= Do you have another color?
Jai-ngoen-tee-nai?
= Where do I pay?

Thai language used when you are able to comment on the food you are tasting

Thai
English
Chim-korn-dai
= You can taste it first.
Wahn
= Sweet
Khom
= Bitter
Briaw
= Sour
Khem
= Salty
Phed
= Spicy
A-roi
= Delicious
Mai-a-roi
= Not delicious

Thai language used when you are finding some place

Thai
English
Yoo-tee-nai?
= Where is.?
Chan-ja-pai.
= I want to go to.
Pai-tang-nai?
= Which way?
Sai
= Left
Kwar
= Right
Trong-pai
= Straight
Glai-mai?
= Is it far?
Roo-jak-mai?
= Do you know?

Thai language for cursing

We’ve got you. We are not going to tell you now. Just come here to see us and we will teach you some cursing word. LOL