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Tongue Thai'd ~ Lesson 6
It doesn’t matter what information you’re given - always check it.
Initially to make sure that it is in fact the answer to your enquiry and not relating to something else entirely and secondly to make sure that your enquiry was understood. Doing this will save you a lot of time and grinding of teeth, and help keep your blood pressure at a manageable level for your heart.
| Yes / No words, confirming details |
| English |
Thai pronunciation |
| Yes ( male ) |
Cha , Krap |
| Yes ( female) |
Cha , Ka |
| Yes ( affirmative reply: "Yes, it is." ) |
Shai |
| No |
Mai |
| No (negative reply: " No, it is not" ) |
Mai-shai |
| Ok, All right, Agreed |
Tok-long |
| I don't agree |
Mai henh duai |
| Certainly, I'm sure |
Nae-nonn |
| I'm not certain. |
Mai nae-nonn |
| I think so, too. |
Henh duai |
| I don't think so. |
Phom mai khid yaang -nanh |
| Do you understand? |
Khow-jai mai? |
| I understand you. |
Phom khow -jai khun |
| I don't understand you. |
Phom mai khow jai khun |
| I don't know. |
Phom mai saab |
| You don't understand me. |
Khun mai khow chai phorn |
| You misunderstand me |
Khun khow chai phid |
| It doesn't make sense |
Mai dai khwaam |
| I like it |
Phom shorp |
| I don't like it |
Phom mai shorp |
| Is that true? |
Ching Mai? |
| Yes, it's true |
Ching Si |
| It's not true |
Mai Ching |
| That's all wrong |
Phid thang-mod |
| Perhaps |
Bang Thi |
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