Lower intermediate · Phrases · 30 words
Reactions & Fillers
Reactions that keep a conversation going, and words that link ideas. Many are casual, so add ครับ or ค่ะ when speaking to someone senior.
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| Thai | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| จริงเหรอ | jing rə̌ətɕiŋ rɤ̌ː | Really? | |
| ใช่ๆ | châi-châitɕʰâj.tɕʰâj | Yes, yes; right, right. | |
| งั้นเหรอ | ngán rə̌əŋán rɤ̌ː | Is that so? | |
| แล้วไงต่อ | lɛ́ɛo ngai dtɔ̀ɔlɛ́ːw ŋaj tɔ̀ː | So what happened next? | |
| จริงด้วย | jing dûaitɕiŋ dûaj | That's true; you're right. | |
| นั่นสิ | nân sìnân sìʔ | Exactly; that's right. | |
| ก็ใช่ | gɔ̂ɔ châikɔ̂ː tɕʰâj | Well, yes. | |
| ไม่รู้สิ | mâi rúu sìmâj rúː sìʔ | Hmm, I don't know. | |
| อะไรนะ | a-rai náʔa.raj náʔ | What did you say? | |
| ว่าไงนะ | wâa ngai náwâː ŋaj náʔ | What was that? | |
| พูดอีกทีได้ไหม | phûut ìik thii dâai mǎipʰûːt ʔìːk tʰiː dâːj mǎj | Could you say that again? | |
| แบบว่า | bɛ̀ɛp-wâabɛ̀ːp.wâː | like; I mean | |
| คือว่า | khʉʉ-wâakʰɯː.wâː | um, the thing is | |
| อืม | ʉʉmʔɯːm | hmm | |
| เอ่อ | ə̀əʔɤ̀ː | uh; um | |
| โอ้โห | ôo-hǒoʔôː.hǒː | wow | |
| ว้าว | wáaowáːw | wow | |
| ตายแล้ว | dtaai lɛ́ɛotaːj lɛ́ːw | Oh no!; Oh my goodness! | |
| แย่จัง | yɛ̂ɛ jangjɛ̂ː tɕaŋ | That's awful; poor you. | |
| ดีจัง | dii jangdiː tɕaŋ | That's great. | |
| เก่งจัง | gèng jangkèŋ tɕaŋ | Wow, you're good at that. | |
| สนุกจัง | sà-nùk jangsà.nùk tɕaŋ | This is so fun. | |
| ได้เลย | dâai ləəidâːj lɤːj | Sure; of course. | |
| โอเค | oo-kheeʔoː.kʰeː | OK | |
| ตามสบาย | dtaam sà-baaitaːm sà.baːj | Make yourself at home; suit yourself. | |
| ช่างมัน | châang mantɕʰâːŋ man | Forget it; never mind. | |
| เอาเถอะ | ao thə̀ʔaw tʰɤ̀ʔ | Oh well; let's do that. | |
| ว่าแต่ | wâa-dtɛ̀ɛwâː.tɛ̀ː | by the way | |
| อ้อ แล้วก็ | ɔ̂ɔ lɛ́ɛo-gɔ̂ɔʔɔ̂ː lɛ́ːw.kɔ̂ː | Oh, and also ... | |
| สรุปว่า | sà-rùp wâasà.rùp wâː | in short; so in the end |
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