Sabai
Culture note · chapter 07 of 34
Pronunciation Practice: what a phrasebook leaves out
The context beside the words in chapter 7. Learn what the situation asks of you, as well as what to say.
Thai has 5 tones and they change meaning completely. Record yourself, compare to the audio, and exaggerate at first - subtlety comes later.
The phrases this applies to
สวัสดีครับsà wát dee khráp
sawatdii khrapสวัสดีค่ะsà wát dee khâ
sawatdii khaเจอกันครับjer gan khráp
jer gan khrapเจอกันค่ะjer gan khâ
jer gan khaสบายดีไหมครับsà bai dee mǎi khráp
sabaai dii mai khrapสบายดีค่ะsà bai dee khâ
sabaai dii khaคุณชื่ออะไรครับkhun chêu à rai khráp
khun chuu arai khrapผมชื่อphǒm chêu
phom chuuThese come from chapter 7 of the course, where the full word list and audio live.
ค่อยๆ พูดก็ได้
khoi khoi phuut ko daiSlowly is fine
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