Thai Language – Days of the week and Months

Let’s Go

Vocaburary

pai kan thə̀  =       Let’s go                          diăw pai      =       leave soon

yuù             =       stay                                thií niì         =       here

yaàk            =       want                               jing jing       =       really

chaá chaá    =       slowly                            chəən kɔɔ̀n   =       go first, please

diăw maa    =       come later                      maa dâi mái          =       Can you come?

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Practical Expression:  “pai kan thə̀”

Example I:

A:      wan săo nií wâang   mái

B:      mài wâang jing jing

          tham mai

A:      yaàk phaa pai thiâw Chiangrai

B:      dii jang ləəy

A:      ngán wan aathít  pai dâi mái

B:      dâi khà

Example II:

A:      duan meesaă mii wan yùt laăy wan

          maa Krung theêp dâi mái khráp

B:      pai mâi dâi khà

          nát kap phûan  jà pai thiâw thîi Phuket

A:      ngan duan thanwaa na khráp

B:      dâi khà nát kan iìk khráng na khá

 Drills

wâang         =                                              nát              =      

phûan                   =                                              pai thiâw    =

iìk khráng   =                                              jang ləəy     =

phaa           =

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Structural Practice

“diăw pai”  “diăw maa”   =  literally means “leave soon and come later”

 =  never stay/live anywhere for long time (idiomatic translation)

 Practice

1. Somsak diăw pai diăw maa muang jiin kàp muang Thai
2. Daeng diăw pai diăw maa Lampang kàp Krung Theêp
3. chăn chɔɔ̂p yuù mâi pen thîi diăw pai diăw maa laăy pràthêet