“lao” (เล่า – falling tone) can be used in the following ways: main verb: to narrate / to tell(a story) The verb “lao” (เล่า – falling tone) is used when we retell a story in speech or writing, or give information about what is happening in a television programme or film without appearing on the screen. – lao reuang (เล่าเรื่อง) = tell about … / to narrate about Basic Sentence Structure: subject + lao Examples: – saa-ra-ka-dee lao doy Jane… read more →
“kui” (คุย) can be used in the following ways: main verb: to talk / to chat The verb “kui” (คุย) is used when we have a conversation with other people. – kui gap (คุยกับ) = talk to … / talk with … – kui (gio-gap) reuang (คุยเกี่ยวกับเรื่อง) = talk about … – kui theung (คุยถึง) = talk of (something) Basic Sentence Structure: subject + kui (gap / gio-gap reuang / theung) Examples: – chan dtawng-garn kui gap khun (I need… read more →
“phood” (พูด) can be used in the following ways: main verb: to speak The verb “phood” (พูด) is used when we talk to someone about something. – phood gap (พูดกับ) = speak to … / speak with … – phood theung (พูดถึง) = speak of … – phood (gio-gap) reuang (พูดเกี่ยวกับเรื่อง) = speak about … Basic Sentence Structure: subject + phood (waa / theung / gio-gap reuang) Examples: – chan thoo haa awf-fis kawng-khun lae phood gap phoo-chuay kawng-khun (I… read more →