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🇹🇭 Thai · Beginner Level 3

PART 3 · LESSON 29 OF 30 · 30 MINUTES

The Family Table

The house behind the pier that evening, Aunt Oy, Uncle Chai and Grandma, Nam beside Jack: Jack, we know already; the whole soi knows, Nui told me; Uncle Chai, I like Nam; are you serious about my daughter? Serious; then I'm glad; I'm glad for you, sit, eat; I'm glad, I want great-grandchildren; what? I'm happy, that's all: glad, glad for you, happy and serious.

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THE STORY

The family table in the house behind the pier, that evening: Aunt Oy, Uncle Chai and Grandma speak to Jack plainly and he keeps the polite word with them; Nam sits beside him, laughing.

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แจ็ค, ป้า รู้ แล้ว นะ.jaek, pâa rúu láeo ná.Jack, I know already.
ทั้ง ซอย รู้. นุ้ย บอก ยาย.tháng saawy rúu. núi bàawk yaai.The whole soi knows. Nui told me.
ลุง ชัย ครับ, ผม ชอบ น้ำ ครับ.lung chai khráp, phǒm châwp náam khráp.Uncle Chai, I like Nam.
จริงจัง กับ ลูกสาว ลุง ไหม?jing-jang kàp lûuk-sǎao lung mǎi?Are you serious about my daughter?
จริงจัง ครับ, ลุง ชัย.jing-jang khráp, lung chai.Serious, Uncle Chai.
งั้น ลุง ก็ ดีใจ.ngán lung kâw dii-jai.Then I'm glad.
ดีใจ ด้วย นะ. นั่ง. กิน.dii-jai dûay ná. nâng. kin.I'm glad for you. Sit. Eat.
ยาย ดีใจ. อยาก มี เหลน.yaai dii-jai. yàak mii lěen.I'm glad. I want great-grandchildren.