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🇹🇭 Thai · Beginner Level 1

PART 3 · LESSON 24 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

Nui and the Traffic

Nui on his motorbike at the mouth of the soi: eaten yet? already; not yet; Aunt Oy's noodles; where to? Saphan Taksin; the traffic is bad today, the boat is better: already and not yet.

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THE STORY

The mouth of the soi off Charoen Krung, mid-morning: Nui waits on his motorbike, Jack comes down from the stall. Nui says the polite word to Jack as a customer; Jack calls him Nui with the word for an older brother.

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หรือ ยัง ครับ?rǔe yang khrápor not yet, at the end of the question
แจ็ค! กิน ข้าว หรือ ยัง ครับ?jaek! kin khâao rǔe yang khráp?Jack! Eaten yet?
กิน แล้ว ครับ. พี่ นุ้ย ล่ะ ครับ?kin láeo khráp. phîi núi lâ khráp?Eaten already. And you, Nui?
ซ่อม แล้ว ครับ.sâwm láeo khráp.Fixed already.
ยัง ครับ.yang khráp.Not yet.
ก๋วยเตี๋ยว ป้า อ้อย อร่อย มาก ครับ!kǔay-tǐao pâa âwy à-ràwy mâak khráp!Aunt Oy's noodles, delicious!
วันนี้ ไป ไหน ครับ?wan-níi pai nǎi khráp?Where to today?
สะพาน ตากสิน ครับ.sà-phaan tàak-sǐn khráp.Saphan Taksin.
วันนี้ รถ ติด มาก ครับ.wan-níi rót tìt mâak khráp.The traffic's bad today.
รถ ติด? งั้น ไป เรือ ครับ.rót tìt? ngán pai ruea khráp.Bad? Then the boat.

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