Language/Thai/Grammar/Questions/kk
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Heading level 1
Welcome to the "Complete 0 to A1 Thai Course"! In this lesson, you will learn how to form different types of questions in Thai.
Heading level 2: Types of Questions
There are two types of questions in Thai: "Yes/No questions" and "Wh- questions".
Heading level 3: Yes/No questions
"Yes/No questions" are formed by adding the particle "ไหม" (mai) at the end of a statement. The tone of the particle depends on the tone of the sentence.
For example:
Thai | Pronunciation | Kazakh |
---|---|---|
คุณสบายดีไหม | Khun sabaai dii mai? | Сіздің жақсы-ма? |
เขามาจากประเทศอเมริกาไหม | Khao maa jaak bpra-tet A-mee-rig-kaa mai? | Ол Америкадан келген-е? |
เขากินข้าวหรือยัง | Khao gin kaao ruu yang? | Ол тағам-ды тағы алды-мы? |
Heading level 3: Wh- questions
"Wh- questions" are formed by adding question words at the beginning of a sentence. Here are some common question words in Thai:
- อะไร (a-rai) - What
- ใคร (khrai) - Who
- เมื่อไหร่ (meua-rai) - When
- ทำไม (tham-mai) - Why
- ไหน (nai) - Where
- อย่างไร (yang-rai) - How
For example:
Thai | Pronunciation | Kazakh |
---|---|---|
คุณชื่ออะไร | Khun chuu arai? | Сіздің атыңыз-қандай? |
คุณไปที่ไหน | Khun bpai thi nai? | Сіз қайда барасыз-ба? |
เขาทำไมมาที่นี่ | Khao tham-mai maa thi ni? | Ол мұнда не істейді? |
Heading level 2: Word Order
In Thai, the word order in questions is the same as in statements. The only difference is the tone and the addition of question words or particles.
For example:
- Statement: ฉันชอบกินส้ม (Chan chawp gin som)
- Question: คุณชอบกินส้มไหม (Khun chawp gin som mai?)
Heading level 2: Conclusion
Congratulations! Now you know how to form different types of questions in Thai. Keep practicing and you will soon be able to use them in conversations with native speakers.