Welcome to another post of Thai Language Grammar. In this post, I am going to show you how to use the word “dai” (ได้) as a modal verb, in order to learn to talk about a skill or ability, to indicate what is or is not possible, and to ask for and give permission in Thai. When “dai” (ได้) functions as a modal verb, it must be placed after the main verb in the sentence; and it is equivalent to… read more →
Welcome to another post of Thai Language Grammar. The word “dai” (ได้) is a common word in Thai language and can function as a main verb, a helping verb or a modal verb. Since it has different meanings and grammatical patterns depending on the meaning, we are going to learn how to use it in this post. 1. Main Verb: to get / to receive / to obtain / to gain Most of you should already know its most basic… read more →
Welcome to another post of Thai Language Grammar. In this post, we will learn how to form adverbs of manner with the word “yaang” (อย่าง). First of all, it is important to understand that Adverbs of Manner tell us how someone does something or something happens, and it is usually placed after the main verb or after the object of the sentence. How to create an adverb of manner? In the English language, we create adverbs of manner by adding… read more →