How To Express To Look In Thai
In Thai, when you want to express that you're looking or watching at something or someone you can use the Thai verb duu (=E0=B8=94=E0=B8=B9) which means to look, to see or to watch.
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Using the Thai verb duu (=E0=B8=94=E0=B8=B9) is really easy, all you have to do is to place a noun (something or someone that you're looking at) right after the Thai verb duu (=E0=B8=94=E0=B8=B9).
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Using duu (=E0=B8=94=E0=B8=B9) to express "to look" and "to watch"
Note: Be sure to practise writing the Thai script of each examples below on a piece of paper to strengthen your understanding and recognition speed of the Thai script.
Here are some examples that show you how to use the Thai verb duu:
=E0=B8=82=E0=B8=AD =E0=B8=94=E0=B8=B9 =E0=B8=A3=E0=B8=B9=E0=B8=9B =E0=B8=AB= =E0=B8=99=E0=B9=88=E0=B8=AD=E0=B8=A2 =E0=B9=84=E0=B8=94=E0=B9=89 =E0=B9=84= =E0=B8=AB=E0=B8=A1 Kor duu roop noi daai mai May I see the picture?
Kor is a Thai verb that is used for asking or making a polite request which sounds something like "May-can I...". Roop means picture. Noi is actually Thai particle that is used to soften a request.
=E0=B8=95=E0=B8=AD=E0=B8=99=E0=B8=99=E0=B8=B5=E0=B9=89 =E0=B8=89=E0=B8=B1= =E0=B8=99 =E0=B8=81=E0=B8=B3=E0=B8=A5=E0=B8=B1=E0=B8=87 =E0=B8=94=E0=B8=B9 = =E0=B8=AB=E0=B8=99=E0=B8=B1=E0=B8=87 =E0=B8=AD=E0=B8=A2=E0=B8=B9=E0=B9=88 Dton nee chan gam-lang duu nang yuu. I'm watching movie right now.
Dton nee means now, right now or at this moment. Gam-lang is a Thai auxiliary verb for indicating the present participle. Gam-lang is actually very similar to the English suffix "-ing" which means "in the act of".
Nang means movie. Yuu is a Thai adverb for indicating the progressive tense or perfect tense.
=E0=B8=84=E0=B8=B8=E0=B8=93 =E0=B8=94=E0=B8=B9 =E0=B8=AD=E0=B8=B0=E0=B9=84= =E0=B8=A3 =E0=B8=AD=E0=B8=A2=E0=B8=B9=E0=B9=88 Koon duu arai yuu? What are you looking at?
=E0=B8=84=E0=B8=A5=E0=B8=B4=E0=B9=89=E0=B8=81 =E0=B8=97=E0=B8=B5=E0=B9=88 = =E0=B8=99=E0=B8=B5=E0=B9=88 =E0=B9=80=E0=B8=9E=E0=B8=B7=E0=B9=88=E0=B8=AD = =E0=B8=94=E0=B8=B9 =E0=B8=A3=E0=B8=B2=E0=B8=A2 =E0=B8=A5=E0=B8=B0=E0=B9=80=E0=B8=AD=E0=B8=B5=E0=B8=A2=E0=B8=94 Khlik tee nee peua duu raay-la-iiat Click here for details.
Khlik means "click". :-p It can be either a verb or a noun. Tee means at. Peua means for the purpose of or simply "for". Raay-la-iiat means detail, price list or brochure.
Raay is actually a Thai noun meaning list of items, record, story, case or statement. La-iiat is a Thai adjective that describes something as detailed, exact, fine, meticulous, careful or thorough. Literally translated, it would mean "thorough record" which means details. :-)
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Poo ying means female, lady or woman in Thai.
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