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Thai Vocabulary: Keeping a Conversation Going

Use follow-up questions, reactions, and conversational connectors to keep talking naturally

แล้วต่อจากนั้นล่ะ
láew dtɔ̀ɔ-jàak-nán lâ
high tone — syllable 1 of 5low tone — syllable 2 of 5low tone — syllable 3 of 5high tone — syllable 4 of 5falling tone — syllable 5 of 5high-low-low-high-falling
and what happened after that?
แล้วเป็นไงต่อ
láew bpen ngai dtɔ̀ɔ
high tone — syllable 1 of 4mid tone — syllable 2 of 4mid tone — syllable 3 of 4low tone — syllable 4 of 4high-mid-mid-low
and then what happened?
แล้วหลังจากนั้น
láew lǎng-jàak-nán
high tone — syllable 1 of 4rising tone — syllable 2 of 4low tone — syllable 3 of 4high tone — syllable 4 of 4high-rising-low-high
and after that
แล้วคุณคิดยังไง
láew khun khít yang-ngai
high tone — syllable 1 of 5mid tone — syllable 2 of 5high tone — syllable 3 of 5mid tone — syllable 4 of 5mid tone — syllable 5 of 5high-mid-high-mid-mid
and what do you think?
แล้วของคุณล่ะ
láew khɔ̌ɔng khun lâ
high tone — syllable 1 of 4rising tone — syllable 2 of 4mid tone — syllable 3 of 4falling tone — syllable 4 of 4high-rising-mid-falling
what about yours?
พูดต่อสิ
phûut dtɔ̀ɔ sì
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3low tone — syllable 2 of 3low tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-low-low
go on, keep talking
เล่าต่อสิ
lâo dtɔ̀ɔ sì
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3low tone — syllable 2 of 3low tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-low-low
keep telling me
จริงเหรอเนี่ย
jing rʉ̌ʉ nîa
mid tone — syllable 1 of 3rising tone — syllable 2 of 3falling tone — syllable 3 of 3mid-rising-falling
really?
โอ้โห
ôo-hǒo
falling tone — syllable 1 of 2rising tone — syllable 2 of 2falling-rising
wow!
ไม่น่าเชื่อ
mâi nâa-chʉ̂a
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3falling tone — syllable 2 of 3falling tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-falling-falling
unbelievable
แล้วไง
láew ngai
high tone — syllable 1 of 2mid tone — syllable 2 of 2high-mid
and then? / so what?
แล้วก็
láew-gɔ̂ɔ
high tone — syllable 1 of 2falling tone — syllable 2 of 2high-falling
and then, and also
แต่แล้ว
dtɛ̀ɛ láew
low tone — syllable 1 of 2high tone — syllable 2 of 2low-high
but then
เพราะฉะนั้น
phráw-chà-nán
high tone — syllable 1 of 3low tone — syllable 2 of 3high tone — syllable 3 of 3high-low-high
adverb
therefore; consequently
นั่นแหละ
nân-lɛ̀
falling tone — syllable 1 of 2low tone — syllable 2 of 2falling-low
phrase
that's it; exactly that
ใช่ไหมล่ะ
châi mái lâ
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3high tone — syllable 2 of 3falling tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-high-falling
right? / isn't it?
รู้ไหม
rúu mái
high tone — syllable 1 of 2high tone — syllable 2 of 2high-high
you know?
เออใช่
əə châi
mid tone — syllable 1 of 2falling tone — syllable 2 of 2mid-falling
yeah, that's right
อืม
ʉʉm
mid tonemid
hmm, um
อ๋อเหรอ
ɔ̌ɔ rʉ̌ʉ
rising tone — syllable 1 of 2rising tone — syllable 2 of 2rising-rising
oh really?
เข้าใจเลย
khâo-jai loei
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3mid tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-mid-mid
I totally understand
ใช่เลย
châi loei
falling tone — syllable 1 of 2mid tone — syllable 2 of 2falling-mid
exactly, that's right

Vocabulary (22 words)

แล้วต่อจากนั้นล่ะ láew dtɔ̀ɔ-jàak-nán lâ
and what happened after that?
แล้วเป็นไงต่อ láew bpen ngai dtɔ̀ɔ
and then what happened?
แล้วหลังจากนั้น láew lǎng-jàak-nán
and after that
แล้วคุณคิดยังไง láew khun khít yang-ngai
and what do you think?
แล้วของคุณล่ะ láew khɔ̌ɔng khun lâ
what about yours?
พูดต่อสิ phûut dtɔ̀ɔ sì
go on, keep talking
เล่าต่อสิ lâo dtɔ̀ɔ sì
keep telling me
จริงเหรอเนี่ย jing rʉ̌ʉ nîa
really?
โอ้โห ôo-hǒo
wow!
ไม่น่าเชื่อ mâi nâa-chʉ̂a
unbelievable
แล้วไง láew ngai
and then? / so what?
แล้วก็ láew-gɔ̂ɔ
and then, and also
แต่แล้ว dtɛ̀ɛ láew
but then
เพราะฉะนั้น phráw-chà-nán
therefore; consequently
นั่นแหละ nân-lɛ̀
that's it; exactly that
ใช่ไหมล่ะ châi mái lâ
right? / isn't it?
รู้ไหม rúu mái
you know?
เออใช่ əə châi
yeah, that's right
อืม ʉʉm
hmm, um
อ๋อเหรอ ɔ̌ɔ rʉ̌ʉ
oh really?
เข้าใจเลย khâo-jai loei
I totally understand
ใช่เลย châi loei
exactly, that's right