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Thai Vocabulary: 1. Keeping a Conversation Going

Learn to respond naturally and ask follow-up questions instead of letting a conversation die.

แล้วคุณล่ะ
láew khun lâ
high tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3falling tone — syllable 3 of 3high-mid-falling
and you?
แล้วไงต่อ
láew ngai dtɔ̀ɔ
high tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3low tone — syllable 3 of 3high-mid-low
what happened next?
จริงเหรอ
jing-rǒr
mid tone — syllable 1 of 2rising tone — syllable 2 of 2mid-rising
really?, seriously?
แล้วทำไม
láew tham-mai
high tone — syllable 1 of 3mid tone — syllable 2 of 3mid tone — syllable 3 of 3high-mid-mid
and why?
อ๋อ เข้าใจแล้ว
ɔ̌ɔ khâo-jai láew
rising tone — syllable 1 of 4falling tone — syllable 2 of 4mid tone — syllable 3 of 4high tone — syllable 4 of 4rising-falling-mid-high
oh, I understand now
แล้วเป็นไงบ้าง
láew bpen ngai bâang
high tone — syllable 1 of 4mid tone — syllable 2 of 4mid tone — syllable 3 of 4falling tone — syllable 4 of 4high-mid-mid-falling
so how was it?
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
แล้วหลังจากนั้นล่ะ
láew lǎng-jàak nán lâ
high tone — syllable 1 of 5rising tone — syllable 2 of 5low tone — syllable 3 of 5high tone — syllable 4 of 5falling tone — syllable 5 of 5high-rising-low-high-falling
and what happened after that?
อ้าว แล้วไง
âao láew ngai
falling tone — syllable 1 of 3high tone — syllable 2 of 3mid tone — syllable 3 of 3falling-high-mid
oh, then what?
ฟังอยู่
fang yùu
mid tone — syllable 1 of 2low tone — syllable 2 of 2mid-low
I'm listening

Vocabulary (10 words)

แล้วคุณล่ะ láew khun lâ
and you?
แล้วไงต่อ láew ngai dtɔ̀ɔ
what happened next?
จริงเหรอ jing-rǒr
really?, seriously?
แล้วทำไม láew tham-mai
and why?
อ๋อ เข้าใจแล้ว ɔ̌ɔ khâo-jai láew
oh, I understand now
แล้วเป็นไงบ้าง láew bpen ngai bâang
so how was it?
เล่าต่อสิ lâo dtɔ̀ɔ sì
keep telling me
แล้วหลังจากนั้นล่ะ láew lǎng-jàak nán lâ
and what happened after that?
อ้าว แล้วไง âao láew ngai
oh, then what?
ฟังอยู่ fang yùu
I'm listening