Growing in Thai

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the noun ธุรกรรม (thú-rá-gām), which means ‘transaction.’ It refers to an official exchange or operating involving money, banking, or business activities, especially in formal or financial contexts.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the adjective สะดวก (sà-dùak), which means ‘is convenient,’ ‘is handy,’ or ‘is available.’ It is used when something fits well with a situation, time, or need, and can be done comfortably or without problem.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the pronoun phrase อย่างอื่น (awyàang èun), which means ‘something else,’ ‘anything else,’ or ‘other things.’ It is used to refer to a different thing from what has already been mentioned or understood.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the indefinite pronoun บางสิ่งบางอย่าง (bāang-sìng-bāang-awyàang), which means ‘something’ or ‘some unspecified thing’. It is used when the speaker is referring to an object or idea without specifying exactly what it is.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the verb ตั้งตารอ (dtâng-dtāa-rāw), which means ‘to eagerly wait,’ ‘to look forward,’ or ‘to wait anticipation.’ It expresses a feeling of excitement and expectation about something that is going to happen.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the verb เห็นใจ (hěn-jāi), which means ‘to sympathise,’ ‘to feel for someone,’ or ‘to show understanding of someone’s feeling.’ It is used when you recognise another person’s situation and feel empathy or compassion forward them.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the verb ถามถึง (thǎam thěung), which means ‘to ask about,’ ‘to ask after,’ or ‘to inquire about.’ It is used when someone asks for information about a person, situation, or topic, often showing interest or concern.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the verb พูดถึง (phûud-thěung), which means ‘to talk about,’ ‘to mention,’ or ‘to refer to.’ It is used when someone brings up a topic in speech, writing, or discussion.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the abstract noun ความคืบหน้า (khwāam-khêub-hnâa), which means ‘progress,’ ‘development,’ or ‘advancement’. It refers to how much something has moved forward or improved, especially in a process, project, investigation, or situation.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the verb เรียก (rîak), which means ‘to call’ or ‘to call for.’ It is used when someone calls a person, summons someone, names something, or requests someone to come. The exact meaning depends on the context.

In this Thai lesson, we learn how to use the noun หัวหน้า (hǔa-hnâa), which means ‘person in charge,’ ‘leader,’ ‘supervisor,’ or ‘manager’. It refers to someone who leads a group of people or is responsible for supervising others on a workplace, organisation, or team.