Useful Words

 

THAI LISTENING AIDS ENGLISH

kf1p

almost

campen

to be necessary

nu4u

you (speaking to a child)

cha4n

I (speaking to a child or to an intimate)

la2khOOn

play (drama)

duu  la2khOOn

to see a play

krom

department

si4nla2p1akOOn

fine arts

lE2EwtE1E

to depend on

khonphaathi3aw

one who takes someone out or escort

ta2tsi4n

to decide

ta2tsi4ncay

to make up one's mind

yOO

to flatter

yO3Om   ca1?

to be likely to

thE2E

to be genuine

Na4w

to be lonesome

phleen

to be oblivious of

nu4u

(title used before names of little children)

la2p

to be secret

khwaamla2p

secret

sf2k   tha2la4aN

"The Battle of tha1la4aN"

sa2dEEN

to display, show

pen  ?an   to1k  loN

it's agreed

kha2tkhO3N

to object

kra1ap

to prostrate oneself

laa

to depart

kra1ablaa

to take leave of (one's elders or superiors)

ha4ay

to disappear

yu3N

to be complicated

thaama2daa

to be usual or common

fa1kfa1y

to be absorbed (in)

kaanNaan

work

tha4ana2?

positon ('status')

da3yyin

to hear