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How to say can you speak Isaan?
in Thai
เว้าอีสานได้บ่
wáo ii-sǎan dâai bàw
can you speak Isaan?
- Where
- small-talk
- Register
- casual
What they will say back
- ได้หน่อยๆdâai nòi-nòiA little bit.
Words inside it
From the same situation: Variation: Isaan, South, Chinese-Thai, Tinglish
- เฮ็ดto do, make (Isaan)
- หยังwhat (Isaan)
- ไสwhere (Isaan)
- จั่งใด๋how (Isaan)
- กะalso, then (Isaan ก็)
- ซิwill (Isaan จะ)
- ฮู้to know (Isaan)
- เบิ่ดall, completely, all gone (Isaan)
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