Conjunctions Flashcards

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with, and

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kàp - กับ

Used to connect two nouns or to indicate accompaniment. It’s more casual and widely used in spoken Thai.

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and

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lɛ́ - และ

Commonly used in writing, speeches, or formal conversations

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and, and then

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lɛ́ɛw kɔ̂ - แล้วก็

  • chán pay ta·làat kàp mɛ̂ɛ lɛ́ɛw kɔ̂ nɔ́ɔŋ sǎaw
    ฉันไปตลาดกับแม่แล้วก็น้องสาว
    ( I went to the market with my mom and younger sister.)
  • chán kin khâaw lɛ́ɛw kɔ̂ nɔɔn - ฉันกินข้าวแล้วก็นอน
    (I ate, and then I went to sleep.)
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and also

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lɛ́ɛw kɔ̂…dûay- แล้วก็…ด้วย

chán pay ta·làat kàp mɛ̂ɛ lɛ́ɛw kɔ̂ nɔ́ɔŋ sǎaw dûay
- ฉันไปตลาดกับแม่แล้วก็น้องสาวด้วย ( I went to the market with my mom and also my younger sister.)

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or?

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rɨ̌ɨ (wâa) - หรือ (ว่า)

khun ca kin khâaw rɨ̌ɨ (wâa) kŭay·tǐaw - คุณจะกินข้าวหรือ (ว่า)ก๋วยเตี๋ยว
(Will you eat rice or noodles?)

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but

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tɛ̀ɛ (wâa)- แต่ (ว่า)

chán yàak pay thîaw tɛ̀ɛ (wâa) mây mii wee·laa
ฉันอยากไปเที่ยว แต่ (ว่า) ไม่มีเวลา
(I want to travel, but I don’t have time.)

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also

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Subj. + kɔ̂ + … + (mɨ̌an kan)
Subj. + ก็ + … + (เหมือนกัน)

kɔ̂ - ก็ is a versatile word in Thai. When used after a subject, it can mean “also” or “as well.” Additionally, it is often paired with mɨ̌an kan - เหมือนกัน to emphasize the idea of “the same” or “too.”

A: wan·níi thîi Thai ʔaa·kàat mây dii - วันนี้ที่ไทยอากาศไม่ดี (The weather in Thailand is not good today.)
B: ʔaa·kàat thîi India ̂ mây dii (mɨ̌an kan) อากาศที่อินเดียก็ไม่ดี (เหมือนกัน) (The weather in India is also not good (the same).)

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so

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kɔ̂ ləəy - ก็เลย

used to indicate a result or consequence

chán mây mii wee·laa kɔ̂ ləəy mây dâay pay thîaw - ฉันไม่มีเวลา** ก็เลย**ไม่ได้ไปเที่ยว
(I don’t have time, so I didn’t travel.)

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therefore

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cɨŋ - จึง

more formal than “kɔ̂ ləəy - ก็เลย”

kháw tham·ŋaan kèŋ cɨŋ dâay pen hǔa·nâa - เขาทำงานเก่ง จึงได้เป็นหัวหน้า
(He is skilled at his job; therefore, he became the leader.)

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10
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if

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thâa - ถ้า

thâa fǒn tòk chán ca mây ʔɔ̀ɔk pay khâaŋ nɔ̂ɔk -** ถ้า**ฝนตก ฉันจะไม่ออกไปข้างนอก
(If it rains, I won’t go outside.)

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if…then…

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thâa…kɔ̂… - ถ้า…ก็…

used to express a conditional situation and its result

thâa khun mây khâw cay ̂ thǎam phǒm ná - ถ้าคุณไม่เข้าใจก็ถามผมนะ
(If you don’t understand, then ask me, okay?)

thâa pùat hǔa kɔ̂ kin yaa lɛ́ɛw kɔ̂ nɔɔn - ถ้าปวดหัวก็กินยาแล้วก็นอน
(If you have a headache then take medicine and sleep.)

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because

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phrɔ́ (wâa) - เพราะ (ว่า)

chán mây pay phrɔ́ (wâa) nɨ̀ay - ฉันไม่ไปเพราะ(ว่า)เหนื่อย
(I am not going because I’m tired.)

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