Some Thai words
This is the Thai I can speak so far:
- sa wat dee ka – hello
- radtree sa wat - goodnight
- korp-khun ka – thank you
- ajarn – teacher
- a-roy mahk – delicious
- im laa-ou - I'm full
- rorn - hot
- bahn - home
- soo-ay – beautiful
- nit-noy – a little
- neung, sorng, sahm, see, hah, hok, jet, bpaht, gow, sip – numbers 1-10
- sip-et, sip-sorng, sip-sahm, sip-see, sip-hah, sip-hok, sip-jet, sip-bpaat, sip-gow, yee-sip – numbers 11-20
- wan-jan, wan ang-kahn, wan put, wan pa-reu-hat, wan suk, wan sow, wan ah-tit – days Monday-Sunday
- nan keu a-rai ka? – what's that
- tow-rai ka? – how much?
- nam - water
- sap-ba-rot – pineapple
- gloo-ay – banana
- gai – chicken
- kai – egg (kai jee-o - omelette)
- moo – pig/pork (moo sadtay - pork satay)
- bplah – fish
- kao pat - fried rice
- pet - spicy (mai pet - not spicy)
- reu-a kahm fahk - ferry
- drong bai, leo sai, leo kwah - straight ahead, turn left, turn right (handy for directing taxi drivers to the house)
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She who talks in many tongues, eh!
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