Language/Thai/Grammar/How-to-Use-Have
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In this lesson, we will learn how to use the verb "have" in Thai. We will look at the different forms of the verb and how to use them in sentences.
Introduction
The verb "have" is an important verb in any language. In Thai, it is used to express possession, ownership, and other related concepts. The verb "have" is conjugated differently depending on the subject of the sentence. In this lesson, we will look at the different forms of the verb and how to use them in sentences.
Conjugation
The verb "have" is conjugated differently depending on the subject of the sentence. Here are the different forms of the verb:
| Thai | Pronunciation | English Translation |
|---|---|---|
| ฉันมี | chan mii | I have |
| เธอมี | thuuh mii | You have |
| เขามี | khao mii | He/She has |
| เรามี | rao mii | We have |
| พวกเขามี | phuak khao mii | They have |
Examples
Here are some examples of how to use the verb "have" in sentences:
| Thai | Pronunciation | English Translation |
|---|---|---|
| ฉันมีหมา | chan mii maa | I have a dog |
| เธอมีคนรัก | thuuh mii khohn ruk | You have a lover |
| เขามีบ้าน | khao mii baan | He/She has a house |
| เรามีเพื่อน | rao mii pheuuan | We have friends |
| พวกเขามีรถ | phuak khao mii roht | They have a car |
Dialogue
Let's look at a dialogue to see how the verb "have" is used in context:
- Person 1: ฉันมีรถยนต์สีแดง (chan mii roht yohn dtohn see daaeng) (I have a red car)
- Person 2: เขามีรถยนต์สีขาว (khao mii roht yohn dtohn see khaao) (He/She has a white car)
- Person 1: เรามีรถยนต์สีเทา (rao mii roht yohn dtohn see tao) (We have a grey car)
- Person 2: พวกเขามีรถยนต์สีฟ้า (phuak khao mii roht yohn dtohn see faa) (They have a blue car)
Conclusion
In this lesson, we learned how to use the verb "have" in Thai. We looked at the different forms of the verb and how to use them in sentences. To improve your Thai Grammar, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!
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