Tense

Question 1

อยากจะ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 1

Yāk ja / would like to

Question 2

ไม่อยากจะ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 2

Mị̀ yāk ja / wouldn’t like to

Question 3

ควรจะ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 3

Khwan ja / should (formal)

Question 4

ไม่ควรจะ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 4

Mị̀ khwan ja / shouldn’t (formal)

Question 5

น่าจะ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 5

Ǹā ja / should (spoken)

Question 6

ไม่น่าจะ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 6

Mị̀ ǹā ja / shouldn’t (spoken)

Question 7

ต ้อง (towards start of sentence)

Answer 7

T ̂ xng / must

Question 8

ต ้องไม่ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 8

T ̂ xng mị̀ / must not

Question 9

อาจจะ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 9

Xāc ja / may [might]

Question 10

อาจจะไม่ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 10

Xāc ja mị̀ / may not [might not / probably not]

Question 11

เคย (towards start of sentence)

Answer 11

Khey / ever

Question 12

ไม่เคย (towards start of sentence)

Answer 12

Mị̀ khey / never

Question 13

จะไม่มีวัน (towards start of sentence)

Answer 13

Ja mị̀mī wạn / will never (literally: there will never be a day)

Question 14

จะไม่มีทาง (towards start of sentence)

Answer 14

Ja mị̀mī thāng / will never (literally: there will be no way)

Question 15

ได้ (towards end of sentence)

Answer 15

Dị / can

Question 16

ไม่ได ้ (towards end of sentence)

Answer 16

Mị̀ dị ̂ / cannot

Question 17

ได้ ไหม (towards end of sentence)

Answer 17

Dị̂ meye / can?

Question 18

หน่อยได้ ไหม (towards end of sentence)

Answer 18

H̄ǹxy dị̂ meye / can? [polite]

Question 19

เป็น (towards end of sentence)

Answer 19

Bpĕn / can [qualified to]

Question 20

ไม่เป็น (towards end of sentence)

Answer 20

Mị̀ bpĕn / cannot [not qualified to]

Question 21

เป็นไหม (towards end of sentence)

Answer 21

Bpĕn meye / Can? [qualified to?]

Question 22

ไหว (towards end of sentence)

Answer 22

H̄ịw / can [handle]

Question 23

ไม่ไหว (towards end of sentence)

Answer 23

Mị̀ h̄ịw / cannot [cannot handle]

Question 24

ไหวไหม (towards end of sentence)

Answer 24

H̄ịw meye / can? [Can you handle it?]

Question 25

ไม่ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 25

Meye / don’t

Question 26

ได้ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 26

Deye / did

Question 27

ไม่ได (towards start of sentence)

Answer 27

Meye deye / did not

Question 28

จะ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 28

ja / will

Question 29

จะไม่ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 29

ja meye / will not

Question 30

กำลัง (towards start of sentence)

Answer 30

Gomlong / [present participle tense]

Question 31

กำลังจะ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 31

Gomlong ja / about to

Question 32

พึ่งจะ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 32

Phụ̀ng ja / just done

Question 33

ยังไม่ได (towards start of sentence)

Answer 33

Yạng mị̀ deye / haven’t done

Question 34

อยา่ (towards start of sentence)

Answer 34

Yaah / Do not [command]

Question 35

แล้ว (towards end of sentence)

Answer 35

Læ̂w / already

Question 36

อยู่ (towards end of sentence)

Answer 36

Xyū̀ / [present participle] still

Question 37

แล้วหรือยัง/ (towards end of sentence)

Answer 37

Læ̂w h̄rụ̄x yạng / have done__?

Question 38

มา[+Qt][+แลว้] (towards end of sentence)

Answer 38

ma: [+Qt][+læ̂w] / [out,been back] for [+Qt] already