Grammar Points

All grammar explanations for Easy level

Negating past one-time actions in Thai with ไม่ได้ (mâi dâai)

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To negate a one-time action that wasn’t done, don’t use ไม่ (mâi) + verb. Instead, use ไม่ได้ (mâi dâai) + verb....

Saying "per" using ต่อ (dtòr)

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There are 2 ways to say "per" in Thai. You already learned the way using...

Turning verbs into noun phrases

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In English, you turn verbs into noun phrases by using "-ing". For example, "Working is...

Turning verbs and adjectives into nouns

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In English, you have many ways to turn verbs and adjectives into nouns. For example,...

Turning verbs and adjectives into nouns

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In English, you have many ways to turn verbs and adjectives into nouns. For example,...

Concept of tenses

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Tenses in Thai are based on the context. Let's take this example: - ฉันกินข้าว (chăn...

How to say "Not...anymore"

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แล้ว (láew) in Thai means "already" but ไม่...แล้ว (mâi...láew) means "not...anymore". See the examples below.

How to say "...at all"

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The word เลย (loiie) has many meanings but a very common meaning is using it...

"Can you repeat what you said?"

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If you didn’t hear what someone said and want them to repeat it, you can...

To know how to do something

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In the newbie grammar points, we learned that ได้ (dâai) means "can" in Thai. Another...