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10 Loanwords in 2gether: The Series | T-Dramas (Learn Some Thinglish!)

The Thai language has many borrowed words from mainly Sanskrit, Pali, Chinese, and English. Today let’s learn some Thai words borrowed from English language in this TV series 2gether: The Series.



ชิคๆ

chík chík

chic chic


ผมไทน์คนชิคๆ

pŏm tai kon chík chík

I’m Tine ... a cool cool person!


ฟอลโล่

fon lôh

follow


ไอจี

ai jee

IG


เฟสบุ๊ค

fâyt búk

Facebook


โพสต์

pôht

to post


สารวัตรโพสต์ไอจี

săa-rá-wát pôht ai jee

Sarawat posted on his Instagram.


ไลน์

lai

LINE


ไลน์มานะ

lai maa ná

Text me!


ติว

dtiw

This word borrowed from the word “Tutor”.

To have an intensive tutorial session


ผมขอติวด้วยได้ไหมครับ

pŏm kŏr dtiw dûay dâai măi kráp

Can I have a cram for an examination with you?


คลิป

klíp

video clip


ดูคลิป

doo klíp

Watch video!


อัดคลิป

àt klíp

Record a video!


เคลียร์

klia

clear


เดี๋ยวกรีนเคลียร์เอง

dĭeow green-klia ayng

Wait! Let me (Green is his name!) deal with this myself.


หรีด

rèet

cheerleader


ไทน์เป็นหรีด

tai bpen rèet

Tine is a cheerleader.


ไลค์

lai

like


กดไลค์เฟส

gòt lai fâyt

Press a like button on Facebook.


เบอร์โทร

ber toh

Telephone number


Today's recommended T-Series is เพราะเราคู่กัน 2gether The Series ▸ https://youtu.be/U18l7e3OONo


Learn Thai in various topics by reading! Click here! ▸ http://bit.ly/easythaireading


Learn more Thai phrases for tourists! ▹ http://bit.ly/ThaiPhrases

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