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Question & Grammar Words
Question words like what, who, and when, plus basic sentence-building words like “already,” “still,” and “have done.”
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| Thai | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| อะไร | a-raiʔa.raj | what | |
| ใคร | khraikʰraj | who | |
| เมื่อไหร่ | mʉ̂a-ràimɯ̂a.ràj | when | |
| ทำไม | tham-maitʰam.maj | why | |
| ยังไง | yang-ngaijaŋ.ŋaj | how (spoken) | |
| อย่างไร | yàang-raijàːŋ.raj | how (written) | |
| กี่ | gìikìː | how many (+ classifier) | |
| อันไหน | an-nǎiʔan.nǎj | which one | |
| ไหม | mǎimǎj | question particle (end of sentence) | |
| หรือเปล่า | rʉ̌ʉ-plàorɯ̌ː.plàw | or not? (end of sentence) | |
| แล้ว | lɛ́ɛolɛ́ːw | already | |
| ยัง | yangjaŋ | still; yet | |
| ยังไม่ | yang mâijaŋ mâj | not yet | |
| เคย | khəəikʰɤːj | to have ever done | |
| จะ | jàtɕàʔ | will; going to | |
| กำลัง | gam-langkam.laŋ | in the middle of doing | |
| ต้อง | dtɔ̂ngtɔ̂ŋ | must; have to | |
| และ | lɛ́lɛ́ʔ | and | |
| แต่ | dtɛ̀ɛtɛ̀ː | but | |
| เพราะ | phrɔ́pʰrɔ́ʔ | because | |
| ถ้า | thâatʰâː | if | |
| กับ | gàpkàp | with; and | |
| ของ | khɔ̌ɔngkʰɔ̌ːŋ | of; belonging to; thing |
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