Speak
Engish |
Speak
Thai |
Write
Thai |
Listen |
| Hello |
sa wad dee kaa / krub |
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| May I peak to Wantana Wongchai?
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kor sai khun Wantana Wongchai kaa / krub. |
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| Hello. Is Mr. Suwat there please? |
sa wad dee kaa khun Suwat yoo mai kaa? |
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| I'd like to speak to Thanin, please. |
kor pood kub khun Thanin noi krub |
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| This is Preeda. May I speak to Mr.Pracha? |
di chun Preeda kaa kor sai khun Pracha noi
dai mai kaa? |
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| Who's calling please" |
mai tharb krai toh ma kaa? |
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| Excuse me.Mr.Who? |
kor thod krub krai pood sai krub? |
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| One moment, please. |
ror suk kru na kaa / krub. |
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| Hold the line, please. |
karuna ror sai suk kru kaa / krub. |
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| Hang on, please. |
ror diaw na kaa / krub |
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| I'll connect you. |
pom jah tid tor pai ha khun eek te krub. |
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| Let me transfer your call. |
chun jah oan sai hai khun na kaa. |
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| I'm sorry, he's not at his desk right now. |
sie jai duay krub torn nee kao mai dai yoo
tee toa. |
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| She's just gone out for a moment. |
ter perng jah aork pai muer suk kru nee
kaa. |
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| She's not available now. |
ter mai yoo kaa / krub |
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| He's off today. |
wun nee kao mai mah na kaa / krub. |
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| He's in a meeting now. |
kao tid pra chum krub. |
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| He's on another line now. |
kao tid sai uen yoo krub. |
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| May I take a massage? |
fark ruerng wai dai mai kaa? |
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| what number are you calling? |
khun toh ber arai kaa? |
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| The number is correct but there is no Somchai
here. |
mhary lek thoog laew kaa tae mai me kon
chue Somchai. |
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| Wrong number. |
ber pid laew kaa |
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| Example 1 |
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| Jerry: Hello. |
sa wad dee krub. |
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| Tom: Jerry?
This is Tom.What're you doing? |
Jerry. ler? pom Tom. krub khun kum lung
thum arai yoo ler? |
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| Jerry:
Nothing in particular. |
pom mai dai thum arai krub. |
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| Tom: Good.Why
don't you go to my hourse. |
dee loei thum mai khun mai ma tee barn pom
la? |
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| Jerry: That's
a good idea. I'll be there in ten minute.Bye. |
pen kwam kid tee dee mak chun ja pai thueng
tee nun pary nai sib natee.lah korn |
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| Tom: Bye. |
lah korn. |
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| Jim: Hello.May
I speak to Mr.Smith, please? |
sa wad dee krub kor sai khun Smith krub |
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| Ken: I myself
speaking. Who is that please? |
pom kum lung pood yoo krub laew nun kai
krub? |
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| Jim: I'm Jim
Norton speaking. |
pom Jim Norton kum lung pood krub. |
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| Ken: How are
you? Mr.Norton. |
sa bai dee mai krub khun Norton? |
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| Jim: I'm fine,thank
you. And you? |
sa bai dee krub kob khun.laew khun lah krub? |
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| Ken:
I'm also very well, thank you. |
pom sa bai dee krub kob khun. |
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| Jim: I call
up to tell you that I would like to see you this morning at nine
o'clock. |
pom toh mah bork khun wah pom jah pai pob
khun torn gao mong chao krub. |
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| Ken: Of course,
I'll be glad to have you come. |
dai si yin dee torn rub krub. |
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| Jim:
Thank you very much. Goodbye. |
kob khun mak krub lah korn krub |
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| Jim: Hello.
May I speak to Mr.Smith, please? |
sa wad dee krub kor sai khun Smith krub |
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| Sue: Who is
calling, please. |
mai tharb krai toh mah kaa. |
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| Jim: This is
Jim Norton speaking. |
pom Jim Norton krub |
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| Sue: One moment,
please. Mr. Smith is now busy on another phone.Please hold the line. |
karuna thue sai ror suk kru kaa khun Smith
tid sai uen yoo kaa. |
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| Jim: All right. |
dai krub |
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Write Thai |
Listen |
| Pardon me. or What was that? |
arai nah kaa? |
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| I beg your pardon. |
karuna pood mai kaa. |
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| What was that you said? |
khun pood arai nah kaa? |
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| Could you say that again, please? |
khun pood mai eek krung dai mai kaa? |
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| Could you rapeat that? |
khun pood zume eek dai mai kaa? |
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| Would you mind repeating that?. |
khun pood zume eek krung dai mai kaa? |
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| I didn't hear. |
chun mai dai yin kaa. |
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| I didn't catch what you said? |
chun fung tee khun pood mai tun kaa. |
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| I didn't catch that. |
chun fung mai tun kaa. |
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| I didn't understand.What you said? |
chun mai kao jai khun pood arai? |
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| I can't hear you clearly. |
chun dai yin khun mai chud loei kaa |
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| Where did you say? |
khun pood wah tee nhai nah kaa? |
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| Who did you say? |
khun pood wah krai nah kaa? |
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| when did you say? |
khun pood wah meur rai nah kaa? |
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| what time did you say? |
khun pood wah ge mong nah kaa? |
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| Would you spell your name, please? |
khun chuay karuna sgod chue korng khun dai
mai kaa. |
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| Example 2 |
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| Joe: Hi Jan.Where
are you going? |
sa wad dee Jan. khun kum lung jah pai nhai
krub? |
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| Jan: Hi. I'm
going to see my friend, Jenny. |
sa wad dee kaa chun kum lung jah pai hah
Jenny puern korng chun. |
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| Joe: Who did
you say? |
khun pood wah krai nah krub? |
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| Jan: My frieng
Jenny, you know? |
Jenny. puern korng chun kaa khun roo juk
mai? |
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| Joe: Oh, Jenny.
I see. |
Oh, Jenny pom roo krub. |
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| Jan: And where
are you going? |
laew khun kum lung jah pai nhai kaa? |
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| Joe: I'm going
to the movie. |
pom kum lung jah pai doo nung krub. |
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| Jan: Sorry, what was that you said? |
kor thod khun pood wah arai nah kaa? |
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| Joe: I'm going
to the movie. Would you like to go with me? |
pom kum lung jah pai doo nung. khun yak
pai kub pom mai? |
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| Jan: Well,
I'd rather not. |
chun mai pai dee kwua. |
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| Joe: Next
time then. |
kwaw nah laew kun krub. |
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| Jan:
All right. |
tok long kaa. |
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can I speak thai?
