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6 Thai Wh-Questions

In this lesson, I encourage you to start small talks with local Thai people by asking simple wh-questions.

คำถาม

kam tăam

Question

คำตอบ

kam dtòp

Answer


อะไร à-rai What?

คุณมองอะไร

kun mong à-rai

What are you looking at?

ที่ไหน

têe năi

Where?


ห้องน้ำอยู่ที่ไหน

hông náam yòo têe năi

Where is the toilet?

ใคร

krai

Who?


ใครเป็นแฟนคุณ

krai bpen faen kun

Who is your boyfriend or girlfriend?


ทำไม

tam-mai

Why?


ทำไมคุณพูดภาษาอังกฤษเก่ง

tam-mai kun pôot paa-săa ang-grìt gèng

Why can you speak English so well?


เมื่อไหร่

mêuua rài

When?

คุณจะกลับอเมริกาเมื่อไหร่

kun jà glàp à-may-rí-gaa mêuua rài

When will you go back to America?


ไหน

năi

Which?


อันไหนสวยกว่า

an năi sŭuay gwàa

Which one is prettier?


 

Thai Minimal Pairs Challenge 1.0 (Game-Based Learning)

Minimal pairs are two similar sounding words that differ in only one phonological element. They are a great way to help you become more aware of pronunciation. In this challenge, we will challenge your ears with some common minimal pairs.


❤️ Start the challenge here! ▸ https://courses.byu99.com/courses/thai-minimal-pairs-challenge-1

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