
Lesson 101: Confusing Thai Word: Just and Only ?
Mustapha Ndure
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<p>Hello! It's Anchisa from the Ling app here to teach you another lesson!!🐵</p> <p>Today we have an exciting episode lined up for all the Thai language learners out there. We'll be tackling a common confusion that many learners face: the five words for "just" or "only" in Thai. So, if you want to speak Thai like a native and clarify any doubts you might have, you've come to the right place. Let's dive right in!</p> <p><br></p> <p>Let's start learning and have fun 🥰</p> <p>Learn Thai with Ling app: <a href="https://affiliate-ling.onelink.me/SIbA/utmb7n6q">https://affiliate-ling.onelink.me/SIbA/utmb7n6q</a><a href="https://ling-app.com/th/drinking-culture-in-thailand/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=description&utm_campaign=ling-thai-podcast-episode-98"></a></p> <p>Ling's Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ling_app/">https://www.instagram.com/ling_app/</a></p> <p>Learn Thai with a tutor: <a href="https://linglive.page.link/ECQa">https://linglive.page.link/ECQa</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>In this episode, you will learn: </p> <p>The five words for "just/only" in Thai are:</p> <ol> <ul> <li>เแค่ /kâe/</li> <li>เอง /eeng/</li> </ul> <ul> <li>แต่ /dtàe/</li> </ul> <ul> <li>เพียง /piang/</li> </ul> <ul> <li>เท่านั้น /tâo-nán/</li> </ul> </ol> <p>The example sentences </p> <ul> <li> "I only want one piece," = "ฉันต้องการแค่ชิ้นเดียว" (Chăn dtông-gaan kâe chín-diao)</li> <li>"I can eat only vegetarian food," = "ฉันกินแต่อาหารเจ" (Chăn gin dtàe aa-hăan jay).</li> <li>"I can only speak a little Thai," = "ฉันพูดภาษาไทยเพียงเล็กน้อย" (Chăn pûud phaa-săa tai piang lêk nói).</li> </ul> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> <p>Feedback?</p> <p>Feel free to contact me via</p> <p>anchisa@ling-app.com</p> <p>FB: Palm Anchisa</p> <p>Linkedin: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/anchisac/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/anchisac/</a></p>