“kawng-jai” (ข้องใจ) can be used in the following ways: verb: to be in doubt / to wonder (about something) The verb “kawng-jai” (ข้องใจ) is when you are in doubt about something and you do not know what to do or to believe about it. You find yourself thinking about it a lot and wanting to know more facts or details about it. Examples: – kao yang kung kawng-jai gio-gap reuang nan เขายังคงข้องใจเกี่ยวกับเรื่องนั้น (He is still in doubt about that) –… read more →
“lub-naa” (หลบหน้า) can be used in the following ways: verb: to avoid (facing someone) The verb “lub-naa” (หลบหน้า) is to make certain that you do not meet or communicate with someone, in order to avoid confrontation. Examples: – chan lub-naa kao phraw waa chan mai yak phob, mai yak hen, chan yak ja leum ฉันหลบหน้าเขาเพราะว่าฉันไม่อยากพบ ไม่อยากเห็น ฉันอยากจะลืม (I’m avoiding him because I don’t want to meet him, don’t want to see him, I just want to forget) – phuak-rao dtaang… read more →
“waet” (แวะ) can be used in the following ways: verb: to stop by / to drop by / to drop round (somewhere) The verb “waet” (แวะ) is to make a short visit somewhere while on the way to somewhere else. Examples: – kaa-glab, waet ma deum gaa-fae gap chan thee baan na ขากลับ แวะมาดื่มกาแฟกับฉันที่บ้านนะ (On the way back, please drop by for a coffee with me at home) – tham-mai khun mai waet ma haa chan gawn glab Ang-grit? ทำไมคุณไม่แวะมาหาฉันก่อนกลับอังกฤษ… read more →