Chapter 3 Flashcards
to do ; to make ; to produce ; to create
ทํา Tum
[Action verb] to do ; to make ; to produce ; to create
job ; work ; task
งาน Ngaan
[Noun] job ; work ; task
What
อะไร À-rai?
[Question] what
[Noun] the thing ; thing that … (used in specifying something by not saying the name of that thing, as in the word ‘what’ in the sentence ‘I will have what you have’.)
be ; is/am/are (status)
เป็น Bpe’n
[state verb] be ; is/am/are (status)
role (the function assumed or part played by a person or thing in a particular situation such as job, duty, character in performance) e.g. Kăo Bpe’n Kruu = He’s a teacher.
teacher
ครู Kruu
อาจารย์ Aa-jaan
[Noun] teacher
office
ออฟฟิศ Òrb-fíd
[Noun] [Modifier] office
What work do you do? / What is your job?
Koon Tum Ngaan À-rai? Krúb
Koon Tum Ngaan À-rai? Krúb
you do/make job/work what polite
I am a teacher
Chŭn Bpe’n Kruu Kâ
Chŭn Bpe’n Kruu Kâ
I be:is/am teacher polite
are
How about you? / What work do you do?
Láew Koon Tum Ngaan À-rai? Ká
Láew Koon Tum Ngaan À-rai? Ká
and you do/make job/work what polite
I do office work
Pŏ’m Tum Ngaan Òrb-fíd Krúb
Pŏ’m Tum Ngaan Òrb-fíd Krúb
I to do/make work office polite
to teach ; instruct ; educate ; coach ; tutor ; guide
สอน Sŏrn
[Action verb] to teach ; instruct ; educate ; coach ; tutor ; guide
language
ภาษา Paa-Săa
[Noun] language
Thai
ไทย Tai
[Noun] [Modifier] Thai
Thai Language
ภาษาไทย Paa-Săa Tai
Paa-Săa Tai
language Thai
person + …
นัก Núk + …
[Prefix] person + … (must used in front of a verb to change the verb to an occupation word. see นักเรียน : Núk + Rean = student)
to study ; to learn
เรียน Rean
[Action verb] to study ; to learn
student
นักเรียน Núk+Rean
[Noun] student
at, in
ที่ Têe
it has many meanings depending where it’s added in the sentence;
• [Preposition] at ; in (used in front of places to express location in a particular place or position) e.g. ท่ีบ้าน : Têe Bâan = at home (Bâan means house; home)
• [Noun] place ; space ; spot ; land e.g. ฉันมีที่ : Chŭn Mee Têe = I have a land.
which?
ไหน Năi?
[Question] which?
which place? ; where?
ที่ไหน Têe~Năi?
[Question] which place? ; where?
house ; home ; habitation ; hometown
บ้าน Bâan
[Noun] house ; home ; habitation ; hometown
Where do you work?
Koon Tum Ngaan Têe~Năi? Ká
Koon Tum Ngaan Têe~Năi? Ká
you to do/make job/work which place? particle
I work at the council
Pŏ’m Tum Ngaan Têe Council Krúb
Pŏ’m Tum Ngaan Têe Council Krúb
I to do/make job/work at council particle
How about you? / and what work do you do?
Láew Koon Tum Ngaan À-rai? Ká
Láew Koon Tum Ngaan À-rai? Ká
and you to do/make job/work what? particle
I do office work
Pŏ’m Tum Ngaan Òrb-fíd Krúb
Pŏ’m Tum Ngaan Òrb-fíd Krúb
I to do/make job/work office particle
to teach ; instruct ; educate ; coach ; tutor ; guide
สอน Sŏrn
[Action verb] to teach ; instruct ; educate ; coach ; tutor ; guide
language
ภาษา Paa-Săa
[Noun] language
Thai
ไทย Tai
[Noun] [Modifier] Thai
Thai language
ภาษาไทย Paa-Săa Tai
Paa-Săa Tai
Language Thai
[Noun] Thai language
person + …
นัก Núk + …
[Prefix] person + … (must used in front of a verb to change the verb to an occupation word.
to study ; to learn
เรียน Rean
[Action verb] to study ; to learn
student
นักเรียน Núk+Rean
[Noun] student
at ; in
place ; space ; spot ; land
ที่ Têe
has many meanings depending where it’s added in the sentence;
• [Preposition] at ; in (used in front of places to express location in a particular place or position) e.g. ท่ีบ้าน : Têe Bâan = at home (Bâan means house; home)
• [Noun] place ; space ; spot ; land e.g. ฉันมีที่ : Chŭn Mee Têe = I have a land.
which?
ไหน Năi?
[Question] which?
which place? ; where?
ที่ไหน Têe~Năi?
[Question] which place? ; where?
house ; home ; habitation ; hometown
บ้าน Bâan
[Noun] house ; home ; habitation ; hometown
Where do you work?
Koon Tum Ngaan Têe~Năi? Ká
Koon Tum Ngaan Têe~Năi? Ká
you to do/make job/work which place? particle
I work at the council
Pŏ’m Tum Ngaan Têe Council Krúb
Pŏ’m Tum Ngaan Têe Council Krúb
I to do/make job/work at council particle
What do you teach?
Koon Sŏrn À-rai? Krúb
Koon Sŏrn À-rai? Krúb
you to teach what? particle
I teach Thai language
Chŭn Sŏrn Paa-Săa Tai Kâ
Chŭn Sŏrn Paa-Săa Tai Kâ
I to teach language Thai particle
Where do you teach your students?
Koon Sŏrn Núk+Rean Têe~Năi? Krúb
Koon Sŏrn Núk+Rean Têe~Năi? Krúb
you to teach student which place?
I teach at home
Chŭn Sŏrn Têe Bâan Kâ
Chŭn Sŏrn Têe Bâan Kâ
I to teach at home particle
Where do you work?
Koon Tum Ngaan Têe~Năi?
Koon Tum Ngaan Têe~Năi?
you to do/make job/work which place
What work do you do? What is your job?
Koon Tum Ngaan À-rai?
Koon Tum Ngaan À-rai?
you to do/make job/work what
Are you well?
Koon Sà-baay~Dee Măi?
Koon Sà-baay~Dee Măi?
you well/fine are you
How are you? / How are you doing?
Koon Bpe’n (Yung)-ngai?
Koon Bpe’n (Yung)-ngai?
you be ; is/am/are how?
(status)
Have you eaten?
Koon Gin Kâaw (Lĕr)~Yung?
Koon Gin Kâaw (Lĕr)~Yung?
You to eat food/rice yet/have you
person ; people ; human
คน Ko’n
[Noun] person ; people ; human
country
ประเทศ Bprà-tê_d
[Noun]country
English ; British
อังกฤษ Ung-grìd
[Nationality modifier] English ; British
American
อเมริกัน À-may-rí-gun
[Nationality modifier] American
French
ฝรั่งเศส Fá-rùng-sè_d
[Nationality modifier] French
German
เยอรมัน Yer-rá-mun
[Nationality modifier] German
westerners ; Europeans
ฝรั่ง Fá-rùng / Fá-lùng
[Noun] westerners ; Europeans
be ; is/am/are
เป็น Bpe’n
[state verb] be ; is/am/are
• showing identity (being who or what in this society e.g.
nationality) e.g. Pŏ’m Bpe’n Ko’n Thai = I am Thai.
What is your nationality?
Koon Bpe’n Ko’n Bprà-tê_d À-rai? Krúb
Koon Bpe’n Ko’n Bprà-tê_d À-rai? Krúb
You be,is,are person country what particle
am
I am English/British
Pŏ’m Bpe’n Ko’n Ung-grìd Krúb
Pŏ’m Bpe’n Ko’n Ung-grìd Krúb
I be,is,am person English particle
are
How about Mary? / What is Mary’s nationality.
Láew Mary Bpe’n Ko’n Bprà-tê_d À-rai? Krúb
Láew Mary Bpe’n Ko’n Bprà-tê_d À-rai?
and ..(name).. be,is,am person country what
are
Mary is French
Mary Bpe’n Ko’n Fá-rùng-sè_d Krúb
Mary Bpe’n Ko’n Fá-rùng-sè_d Krúb
..(name) be,is,are person French particle
am
of ; belong to
ของ Kŏrng
[Possessive modifier] of ; belong to (someone/something) (used between two words to clarify the possession or relations of people, things, places, etc.)
to live ; to stay
อยู่ Yùu
[Location verb] to be ; is/am/are (location) [Location verb] to live ; to stay
(used to indicate occupying a position in space or stay in a place)
England ; the United Kingdom
อังกฤษ Ung-grìd
[Noun] [Modifier] England ; the United Kingdom
London
ลอนดอน Lorn-dorn
[Noun] London
America ; the United States
อเมริกา À-may-rí-gaa
[Noun] [Modifier] America ; the United States
Washington DC
วอชิงตันดีซี Wor-ching-dtun-dee-cee
[Noun] Washington DC
France
ฝรั่งเศส Fá-rùng-sè_d
[Noun] [Modifier] France
Paris
ปารีส Bpaa-lêed
[Noun] Paris
Germany
เยอรมันนี Yer-rá-mun-nee
[Noun] [Modifier] Germany
Berlin
เบอร์ลิน Ber-lin
[Noun] Berlin
Thailand (3 words)
ประเทศไทย Bprà-tê_d~Tai
เมืองไทย Mueang~Tai
ไทย Tai
[Noun] Thailand
Bangkok
กรุงเทพฯ Groong~tê_b
[Noun] Bangkok
Where is your home/hometown? / Where is your house?
Bâan (Kŏrng) Koon Yùu Têe~Năi? Krúb
Bâan (Kŏrng) Koon Yùu Têe~Năi? Krúb
house/ of you live/stay/ which place?
home be; is/am/are
(location)
My hometown is London. / My house is in London
Bâan (Kŏrng) Pŏ’m Yùu Têe London Krúb
Bâan (Kŏrng) Pŏ’m Yùu Têe London
house/ of me live/stay at/in London
home be,is,am,are
(location)
Where do you live?
Koon Yùu Têe~Năi? Krúb
Koon Yùu Têe~Năi? Krúb
you live/stay/is/ which place/ particle
are (location) where
I live in Bangkok
Pŏ’m Yùu Têe Groong-tê_b Krúb
Pŏ’m Yùu Têe Groong-tê_b Krúb
I to live/stay/ at/in Bangkok particle
be; is/am/are
(location)