Culture note · chapter 03 of 34

Colours & Objects: what a phrasebook leaves out

The context beside the words in chapter 3. Learn what the situation asks of you, as well as what to say.

Sabai Thai companions exploring colours & objects

Colours follow the noun: 'red car' is 'car red' (รถสีแดง). Learn สี (colour) - you'll pair it with almost every colour word.

The phrases this applies to

แดงdaeng
Red
น้ำเงินnám ngern
Blue
เขียวkhǐao
Green
เหลืองlǔeang
Yellow
ขาวkhǎo
White
ดำdam
Black
ส้มsôm
Orange
ม่วงmûang
Purple

These come from chapter 3 of the course, where the full word list and audio live.

Bua, a Sabai Thai companion
ค่อยๆ พูดก็ได้ khoi khoi phuut ko daiSlowly is fine

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