In this post, we will look at some useful vocabulary for Jobs (ngaan – งาน) and Occupations (aa-cheep – อาชีพ) in Thai. It answers the question such as “khun tham-ngaan aria?” (คุณทำงานอะไร – What work do you do? / What is your job?)” or “khun mee aa-cheep arai?” (คุณมีอาชีพอะไร – What do you do for a living? / What is your occupation? / What is your profession?). When stating your profession or occupation, please remember the following rule: A Name… read more →
In this post, we will look at some useful Prepositions of Place (kam but-pha-bod bawk sa-tan-thee) which are used to show where something or someone is located. They answer the question word “thee-nai?” (ที่ไหน) or “dtrong nai?” (ตรงไหน), which mean “Where?” When using Preposition of Place in Thai, please remember the following rule: A Preposition of Place follows the verb “yoo” (อยู่) When expressing that something or someone exist in a particular position or place, a “PREPOSITION OF PLACE” is… read more →
Here is a list of verbs related to activities in the garden. – tham suan (ทำสวน) = to garden / gardening – kud (ขุด) = to dig – thaang (ถาง) = to clear (by digging up or raking up) – dtad (ตัด) = to cut – bpluuk (ปลูก) = to plant / to grow – rod-naam (รดน้ำ) = to water – gwaad (กวาด) = to sweep up – thawn (ถอน) = to pull out – dtruad (ตรวจ) = to check… read more →