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Author: Kru Smuk
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All meanings of ได้ (dâi)
ได้ (dâi) is one of the most frequently used in daily Thai. Maybe it’s because this word has many meanings. In this post, I will teach you all meanings of ได้ (dâi) and ways to use it in your Thai sentences. Let’s enjoy! Content Overview ได้ dâi (Verbs) ได้ (dâi) can be verbs in…
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Thai Past Tense อดีตกาล – Tell a story in the past
Who said Thai doesn’t have tenses? That’s not true. We do have tenses like in English but do not have conjugation to indicate the tense, instead, we use Tense particles (words put into a sentence to indicate tense). In this blog post, I will teach you how to make sentences in Past Tense effortlessly. Let’s…
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Quick Guide to Thai Classifiers (units of noun)
One of the most important concept to master Thai is classifier or units of nouns (ลักษณะนาม: lák-sà-nà-naam). This classifier concept is used in daily life especially when you want to tell an amount of things. You need to include the classifier of the noun. This guide will help you go through the important keys of…
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Thai Traditional Activities During Songkran Festival (Besides splashing water)
April is approaching. Many of you are getting excited about the Songkran Festival ประเพณีสงกรานต์ that is celebrated throughout 13-15 of April each year. It’s the biggest water festival on earth where people gather and have fun by splashing water and shooting water guns in the hottest summertime in Thailand. Besides, the water party, Songkran is…
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20 common words and phrases that includes รัก (rák) “love” in Thai
Let’s expand Thai vocabulary from learning 20 compound words and phrases that include the word รัก (rák) or to love in Thai. Tips to learn Thai Every time I want to look for a word or translation of a word in Thai, I normally visit the website http://thai-language.com. To make more of this, I like…
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Common New Year Wishes in Thai คำอวยพรวันปีใหม่
As many of you are celebrating the New Year and spending quality time with family and loved ones in Thailand, I would love to teach you how to say “Happy New Year!” in Thai. You will also learn some common phrases to wish your Thai friends, colleagues, and family during this joyful time.
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The most common gift ideas for Thai people – What to buy for Thais?
Christmas and New Year are coming. You might wonder what to buy for your Thai friends, colleagues, and family. Here are the tips with the 5 common gift ideas for New Year that Thai people enjoy.
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Talk Thai with Dr.Donna Robinson from MedConsult
Great news! I am launching a new podcast series “Farangs Talk Thai” and The special guest for October is Dr.Donna Robinson from MedConsult. She will share her experiences of living in Thailand for more than 30 years, as well as the experience of learning Thai in order to pass Thai exams for a medical license.…
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Extra polite Thai phrases used with a service staff
I am now Traveling in Phuket for 2 weeks and it’s been an amazing time here. The city started to feel more alive. I also enjoyed the beaches, hiking, coconut, and of course, the hotel I am staying in. One thing I recognized is that the staffs are so well trained and polite. They speak…
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10 Sentences for Thai learners to use in the Thai class
Whether you’re attending a Thai language class or just learning Thai on your own, being curious or being enthusiastic to learn more is a great personality to have as a student. In This blog post, I gathered 10 sentences for you to use in order to expand your Thai knowledge and to ask important questions.