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Speaking Isaan language (Mix of Laos+Thai languages).
« on: August 18, 2010, 12:57:12 AM »
Speaking Isaan language (Mix of Laos+Thai languages).

So, you walk on the street and hear the people talking around you in weird accent and can't understand what language is it they are talking?
Well, it is called "ISAAN LANGUAGE" / "LAO".

Basically, its mix of Thai language and Lao language.

Mostly spoken in Isaan areabut many times you'll hear it in other areas of Thailand because many people from this region going to work/live all around Thailand.

If you have any additional pharses /Information to add, please feel free to post it here.

sawadi

Few pharses:

Koy hak jow = i love you
koy ket hurt jow= i miss you
yoo sai = where are you
pai da lak = go market
Jow seu ee-nyany = whats your name
mak ah-hahn= like food
seb bor= food tasty?
koy tow laeo = i old already
laow = she/ he
moo jow = 2 or more people. i.e moo jow bpy dta-laht = have use been to the market?
lai lai = many many
bpy sy mah? = where you been
nar kow= rice field
het ee-nyang mah? what have you been doing?
dee lai= very good
jang por gan der = see you later
lar gorn= goodbye
yaht norn= want sleep
jow mak an dy/ = you like which one?
woow ee-nyang= what you speak?
ow= want
ow beer= want beer
bpen nyang?= why
mow low bor? are you drunk?
muan bor? having fun?
bor hoo? dont know?
« Last Edit: August 18, 2010, 10:05:20 PM by ADMIN »

 

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