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Thai - Lesson 18

Paying Taxi

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Line 1 / 46

tɛ̀ɛ

dâay

tɔ̂ŋ

dii

but

to be able

must

good

Line 2 / 46

dii

dâay

good

to be able

to be able to be good

Line 3 / 46

tɔ̂ŋ

dii

dâay

must

good / be good

to be able

must be able to be good

Line 4 / 46

tɛ̀ɛ

tɔ̂ŋ

dii

dâay

but

must

be good

be able

but must be able to be good

Line 5 / 46

thʉ̌ŋ

lɛ́ɛw

rʉ̌ʉ

yaŋ

khráp

arrived

already

or

not yet

[polite - male]

arrived already or not yet?

Line 6 / 46

ləəy

pay

ìik

nít

nʉ̀ŋ

thʉ̌ŋ

lɛ́ɛw

cɔ̀ɔt

nâa

pratuu

sǐi

khǐaw

a bit

go

more

little

one

arrived

already

stop

face / in front of

door

colored

green

A little bit more. We arrived. Stop in front of the green door.

Line 7 / 46

troŋ

níi

chây

máy

khráp

straight

here

correct

[question]

[polite - male]

Right here, correct, sir?

Line 8 / 46

chây

phǒm

mii

tɛ̀ɛ

bay

la

rɔ́ɔy

correct

I [male]

have

only / but

bill

at

100

Yes. I have only a 100 Baht bill.

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mây

mii

thɔɔn

khráp

not

have

change

[polite - male]

I don't have change.

Line 10 / 46

rɔɔ

dǐaw

khráp

wait

moment

[agreement]

[polite - male]

Wait a moment please, OK?

Line 11 / 46

phǒm

ca

pay

lɛ̂ɛk

hây

thîi

ráan

kaafɛɛ

thîi

nôon

I [male]

will

go

change

give

at

shop

coffee

at

over yonder

I will go make change at the coffee shop over there.

Line 12 / 46

mây

pen

ray

mây

tɔ̂ŋ

thɔɔn

kɔ̂

dâay

not

be

anything

not

must

give change

then

able

Not a problem. No need for change.

Line 13 / 46

khɔ̀ɔpkhun

mâak

chôok

dii

khráp

thank you

very much

luck

good

[softener]

[polite - male]

Thanks a lot. Good luck now, sir.

Line 14 / 46

mây

pen

ray

mây

tɔ̂ŋ

thɔɔn

kɔ̂

dâay

not

be

anything

not

must

give change

then

able

Not a problem. No need for change.

Line 15 / 46

mây

pen

ray

mây

tɔ̂ŋ

sàŋ

kɔ̂

dâay

not

be

anything

not

must

order

then

able

Not a problem. No need to order.

Line 16 / 46

mây

pen

ray

mây

tɔ̂ŋ

phûut

kɔ̂

dâay

not

be

anything

not

must

speak

then

able

Not a problem. No need to speak.

Line 17 / 46

mây

pen

ray

mây

tɔ̂ŋ

sʉ́ʉ

kɔ̂

dâay

not

be

anything

not

must

buy

then

able

Not a problem. No need to buy.

Line 18 / 46

mây

pen

ray

mây

tɔ̂ŋ

khɔ̌ɔ

kɔ̂

dâay

not

be

anything

not

must

request

then

able

Not a problem. No need to request.

Line 19 / 46

thʉ̌ŋ

lɛ́ɛw

rʉ̌ʉ

yaŋ

khráp

arrived

already

or

not yet

[polite - male]

Have we arrived already or not yet?

Line 20 / 46

thʉ̌ŋ

lɛ́ɛw

cɔ̀ɔt

nâa

pràtuu

sǐi

khǐaw

arrived

already

stop

face

door

colored

green

We arrived. Stop in front of the green door.

Line 21 / 46

thʉ̌ŋ

lɛ́ɛw

rʉ̌ʉ

yaŋ

khráp

arrived

already

or

not yet

[polite - male]

Have we arrived already or not yet?

Line 22 / 46

thʉ̌ŋ

lɛ́ɛw

cɔ̀ɔt

lǎŋ

rót

sǐi

dɛɛŋ

arrived

already

stop

behind

car

colored

red

We arrived. Stop behind the red car.

Line 23 / 46

thʉ̌ŋ

lɛ́ɛw

rʉ̌ʉ

yaŋ

khráp

arrived

already

or

not yet

[polite - male]

Have we arrived already or not yet?

Line 24 / 46

thʉ̌ŋ

lɛ́ɛw

cɔ̀ɔt

khâaŋ

rúa

sǐi

khǎaw

arrived

already

stop

beside

fence

colored

white

We arrived. Stop beside the white fence.

Line 25 / 46

thʉ̌ŋ

lɛ́ɛw

rʉ̌ʉ

yaŋ

khráp

arrived

already

or

not yet

[polite - male]

Have we arrived already or not yet?

Line 26 / 46

thʉ̌ŋ

lɛ́ɛw

cɔ̀ɔt

klây

bâan

sǐi

lʉ̌aŋ

arrived

already

stop

near

house

colored

yellow

We arrived. Stop near the yellow house.

Line 27 / 46

chán

mii

tɛ̀ɛ

bay

la

rɔ́ɔy

I [female]

have

only / but

bill

the

hundred

I have only a 100 Baht bill.

Line 28 / 46

mây

mii

thɔɔn

khráp

not

have

change

[polite - male]

I don't have change, madame.

Line 29 / 46

chán

mii

tɛ̀ɛ

bay

la

hâa

rɔ́ɔy

I [female]

have

only / but

bill

the

five

hundred

I have only a 500 Baht bill.

Line 30 / 46

mây

mii

thɔɔn

khráp

not

have

change

[polite - male

I don't have change, madame.

Line 31 / 46

chán

mii

tɛ̀ɛ

bay

la

yîisìp

I [female]

have

only / but

bill

the

twenty

I have only a 20 Baht bill.

Line 32 / 46

mây

mii

thɔɔn

khráp

not

have

change

[polite - male

I don't have change, madame.

Line 33 / 46

chán

mii

tɛ̀ɛ

bay

la

sìp

I [female]

have

only / but

bill

the

ten

I have only a 10 Baht bill.

Line 34 / 46

mây

mii

thɔɔn

khráp

not

have

change

[polite - male

I don't have change, madame.

Line 35 / 46

phǒm

ca

pay

lɛ̂ɛk

hây

I [male]

will

go

change

give

I will go make change.

Line 36 / 46

mây

pen

ray

mây

tɔ̂ŋ

lɛ̂ɛk

kɔ̂

dâay

not

be

anything

not

must

change

then

able

Not a problem. No need for change.

Line 37 / 46

phǒm

ca

pay

ráp

hây

I [male]

will

go

get

give

I will go get it.

Line 38 / 46

mây

pen

ray

mây

tɔ̂ŋ

ráp

kɔ̂

dâay

not

be

anything

not

must

get

then

able

Not a problem. No need to get it.

Line 39 / 46

phǒm

ca

pay

sòŋ

hây

I [male]

will

go

send

give

I will go send to you.

Line 40 / 46

mây

pen

ray

mây

tɔ̂ŋ

sòŋ

kɔ̂

dâay

not

be

anything

not

must

send

then

able

Not a problem. No need to send it.

Line 41 / 46

phǒm

ca

pay

sʉ́ʉ

hây

I [male]

will

go

buy

give

I will go buy it for you.

Line 42 / 46

mây

pen

ray

mây

tɔ̂ŋ

sʉ́ʉ

kɔ̂

dâay

not

be

anything

not

must

buy

then

able

Not a problem. No need to buy it for me.

Line 43 / 46

khun

sanìt

yùu

khâaŋ

nay

bâan

mister

Sanìt

located

side

in

house

Mister Sanìt is inside the house.

Line 44 / 46

rót

khɔ̌ɔŋ

kháw

yùu

khâaŋ

nay

bâan

car

of

he / she

located

side

in

house

His car is inside the house.

Line 45 / 46

rót

thɛ́ksîi

cɔ̀ɔt

yùu

khâaŋ

nɔ̂ɔk

pratuu

car

taxi

stop / park

located

side

outside

door

The taxi stops outside the door.

Line 46 / 46

rót

túktúk

cɔ̀ɔt

yùu

khâaŋ

lǎŋ

thɛ́ksîi

car

túktúk

stop / park

located

side

behind

taxi

The tuktuk is parked behind the taxi.