14_Lesson 7: Sentences Flashcards
Which one?
An năi?
อันไหน
For ‘which,’ put ‘năi’ after the classifier for the object you’re referring to, or after ‘kon’ if you’re referring to a person, such as ‘which shirt?’ is ‘dtua năi?’ and ‘which person?’ is ‘kon năi?’
You can also use ‘an’ (the general classifier for small items) to replace the specific classifier. ‘Năi’ usually is not put directly after the name of an object.
Which one do you want?
Ao an năi?
เอาอันไหน
For ‘which,’ put ‘năi’ after the classifier for the object you’re referring to, or after ‘kon’ if you’re referring to a person, such as ‘which shirt?’ is ‘dtua năi?’ and ‘which person?’ is ‘kon năi?’
You can also use ‘an’ (the general classifier for small items) to replace the specific classifier. ‘Năi’ usually is not put directly after the name of an object.
I take a big one.
Ao an yài.
เอาอันใหญ่
An’ is helpful because it can refer to any small object, and it can be used when referring to a noun
I take the cheap one.
Ao an tòok.
เอาอันถูก
An’ is helpful because it can refer to any small object, and it can be used when referring to a noun
I take an inexpensive one.
Ao an mâi paeng.
เอาอันไม่แพง
An’ is helpful because it can refer to any small object, and it can be used when referring to a noun
Which one do you like?
Chôp an năi?
ชอบอันไหน
For ‘which,’ put ‘năi’ after the classifier for the object you’re referring to, or after ‘kon’ if you’re referring to a person, such as ‘which shirt?’ is ‘dtua năi?’ and ‘which person?’ is ‘kon năi?’
You can also use ‘an’ (the general classifier for small items) to replace the specific classifier. ‘Năi’ usually is not put directly after the name of an object.
I like this one.
Chôp an née.
ชอบอันนี้
An’ is helpful because it can refer to any small object, and it can be used with ‘this’ and ‘that’
I don’t like that one.
Mâi chôp an nán.
ไม่ชอบอันนั้น
An’ is helpful because it can refer to any small object, and it can be used with ‘this’ and ‘that’
I like a small one.
Chôp an lék.
ชอบอันเล็ก
An’ is helpful because it can refer to any small object, and it can be used when referring to a noun
May I have a black one?
Kŏr an sĕe dam.
ขออันสีดำ
An’ is helpful because it can refer to any small object, and it can be used when referring to a noun
How many do you want?
Ao tâo-rài?
เอาเท่าไหร่
I want three of them.
Ao săam an.
เอาสามอัน
An’ is helpful because it can refer to any small object, and it can be used when counting
How much is it per kilo?
Kilo lá tâo rài?
กิโลละเท่าไหร่
๊Use ‘per’ (lá). The word order in Thai is quite different from English as Thais put ‘lá’ between a classifier and the amount.
How much are lemons per kilo?
Má-naao gì-loh lá tâo rài?
มะนาวกิโลละเท่าไหร่
๊Use ‘per’ (lá). The word order in Thai is quite different from English as Thais put ‘lá’ between a classifier and the amount.
80 baht per kilo.
Gì-loh lá 80 baht.
กิโลละ 80 บาท
๊Use ‘per’ (lá). The word order in Thai is quite different from English as Thais put ‘lá’ between a classifier and the amount.
