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Learn Thai: Thai Commands with the word “ให้ /hâi/”

April 24th, 2013

 

Hi everyone ! This blog we will learn some Thai commands 

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When giving commands as to how someone should do something, the causative verb ให้ /hâi/ can be used before the adjective:

Verb (Phrase) + ให้ /hâi / + Adjective

กินให้หมด      /gin hâi mòt/          = Eat everything up!

ทำให้เสร็จ    /tam hâi sèt/            = Finish it off! 

แต่งตัวให้เรียบร้อย    /dtԑ̀ԑng dtua hâi rîap-rͻ́ͻi/       = Dress respectably!

เขียนให้ดี                  /kǐan hâi dii/         = Write nicely!

พูดให้ดี                     /pûut hâi dii/           = Say properly

 

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Learn Thai: The word “ให้ /hâi/”

January 24th, 2013

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The word “ให้ /hâi/” it occurs as the first element in a number of common compound verbs which convey a sense of causation

ให้……ดู /hâi …duu/         let / have + see )                      to show

ให้…..เกิด  /haâi…gəət      ( let / have + happen )           to cause, create

ให้…..เช่า /hâi…châo          ( let / have + rent )               to let

ให้…..ยืม /hâi…yʉʉm       ( let / have + borrow )           to lend

Example  

ให้เขาดูแผนที่หน่อย /hâi káo duu pԑ̌ԑn-tîi nͻ̀i/

Show him the map/ let him see the map.

เราให้เพื่อนเช่าบ้านของเรา /rao hâi pʉ̂an châo bâan kͻ̌ͻng rao/

We let our house to a friend.

ผมไม่ให้ลูกยืมรถ / pǒm mâi hâi lûuk yʉʉm rót kͻ̌ͻng pǒm/

I don’t let my children borrow my car.

 

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Learn Thai Phrases: ความเป็นไปได้(Possibility) และความน่าจะเป็น(Probability)

May 15th, 2012

learn thai phrases ความเป็นไปได้(possibility) และ(and) ความน่าจะเป็น(probability)

The main modal verbs used for expressing ความเป็นไปได้(Possibility) และความน่าจะเป็น(Probability) are:

อาจ(จะ) /àat (jà)/     = may/might

คง(จะ) /kong( jà)/   = will probably, sure to

ย่อม(จะ) /yɔ̂m( jà)/   = likely to

มัก(จะ) /mák(jà)/   = tends to, usually

เห็น(จะ) /hěn(jà)/   = seems that

They all occur before the main verb and are negated by the pattern ‘modal verb (+ jà) + mâi + verb (phrase)’.

For example;

อาทิตย์หน้า ฉันอาจจะไปเกาะภูเก็ต /aa-tít nâa chán àat jà bpai gɔ̀ puu-gèt/

(Next week I may go to Phuket.)

ฉันหวังว่า เขาคงจะชอบ /chán wǎng wâa káo kong jà chɔ̂ɔp/

(I hope she will probably like it.)

ของแพงย่อมจะคุณภาพดีกว่า /kɔ̌ɔng pɛɛng yɔ̂m jà kun-ná-pâap dii-gwàa/

(Expensive items are likely to be better quality.)

เขามักจะพูดแบบนี้บ่อยๆ /káo mák jà pûut bɛ̀ɛp níi bɔ̀i bɔ̀i/

(He tends to talk like this often.)

เห็นจะยาก /hěn jà yâak/

(That seems difficult.)

 

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Learn Thai Phrase:ไม่..อีกแล้ว /mâi….ìik-lɛ́ɛw/ Not anymore

March 1st, 2012

ไม่อีกแล้ว Not anymoreSàwàt dii kâ, Hi everyone in this online lesson we will learn Thai Phrase “ Not anymore “

The pattern is :

                   Subject + (jà) mâi + Verb  + ìik -lɛ́ɛw   =   Not anymore

                    Subject +(จะ) ไม่ + Verb +  อีกแล้ว      

Example :

 1.pǒm jà mâi  dùum  bia ìik-lɛ́ɛw .

   ผมจะไม่ดื่มเบียร์อีกแล้ว

  I will not drink beer anymore.

 2.káo mâi rák chán ìik-lɛ́ɛw.

   เขาไม่รักฉันอีกแล้ว

   He does not love me anymore.

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Learn Thai Phrases : เท่าที่ /tâo-tîi /As much as , As far as

February 22nd, 2012

เท่าที่Sàwàt dii kâ , Hi everyone in this blog we will learn Thai Phrase to say “ As much as / As long as “

1.chán jà bɔ̀ɔk kun tâo –tîi chán rúu

ฉันจะบอกคุณเท่าที่ฉันรู้

I will tell you as much as I know.

 2.tâo-tîi chán rúu káo sà-bai dii

เท่าที่ฉันรู้เขาสบายดี

 As far as I know , he’s well.

3.tâo-tîi jam dâai káo bɔ̀ɔk wâa jà maa wan jan nâa.

เท่าที่จำได้เขาบอกว่าจะมาวันจันทร์หน้า

 As far as I  remember he told me he was coming next Monday.

 Hope this blog is useful. See you again next blog ka.

 

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