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ເຈົ້າ ຊິ ເອົາ ຫຍັງ ? |
càw sī ǎw ñǎŋ ? |
What'll you have ? |
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ຂ້ອຍ ຊິ ເອົາ ກາເຟ,
ເຈົ້າ ເດ໋ ? |
khɔ̂j sī ǎw
kǎa-féeˏ càw de+e? |
I'll have coffee, and you ? |
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ຂ້ອຍ ຊິ ເອົາ ນ້ຳ ຊາ |
khɔ̂j sī ǎw
nàm-sáa |
I'll have tea. |
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ເຈົ້່າ ຢາກ ກິນ ຫຍັງ ? |
càw jâak kǐn ñǎŋ ? |
What would you like to eat ? |
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ຂ້ອຍ ຢາກ ກິນ ເຂົ້າ ຜັດ |
khɔ̂j jâak kǐn
khâw-phát |
I'd like fried rice. |
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ໝູ່ ເຈົ້າ ເດ໋ ? |
mūu càwˏ de+e ? |
How about your friend ? |
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ລາວ ຢາກ ກິນ ເຝີ |
láaw jâak kǐn fǝ̌ǝ |
She'd like noodles. |
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ເຂົ້າ ຜັດ, ແຊບ ບໍ |
khâw-phátˏ sὲεp bɔ̌ɔ
? |
Is the fried rice tasty ? |
| B1 |
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ແຊບ ຫຼາຍ |
sὲεp lǎaj |
Very tasty ! |
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ເຈົ້າ ມັກ ເຜັດ ຫຼື ບໍ່
ເຜັດ |
càw māk phét
ly̌y bɔ̄ɔ phét? |
Do you like it hot or not hot? |
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ຂ້ອຍ ບໍ່ ມັກ ເຜັດ |
khɔ̂j bɔ̄ɔ māk
phét |
I don't like it hot. |
ອາຫານ |
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?aaha4an |
food |
ອາກາດ |
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?aakaa3t |
weather |
ເອົາ |
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?aw |
to take |
ເບຍ |
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bia |
beer |
ບໍ່ເປັນຫຍັງ |
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bO#O pen n)a4N |
you're welcome, never mind |
ຈາງ |
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caaN |
bland |
ຣ້ອນ |
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hOO1n |
hot (temperature) |
ເຢັນ |
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yen |
cool, cold (see grammar note 2) |
ຢູ່ |
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yu#u |
be |
ກາເເຟ |
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kaafe2e |
coffee |
ກາເຟດຳ |
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kaafe2e dam |
hot, black coffee |
ກາເຟດຳເຢັນ |
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kaafe2e dam yen |
iced, black coffee |
ກາເຟຂົມ |
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kaafe2e no2m |
hot coffee with milk |
ກາເຟຂົມເຢັນ |
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kaafe2e no2m yen |
iced coffee with milk |
ໂຄລ້າ |
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khoo2 laa1 |
Coca cola |
ຫລາຍ |
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la4ay |
much, many, a lot |
ຫລື |
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lu4u |
or |
ມັກ |
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ma#k |
to like |
ນົມ |
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no2m |
milk |
ນ້ຳ |
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na1m |
water |
ຊາ |
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sa2a |
tea |
ຊາເຢັນ |
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sa2a yen |
iced tea |
ຊາດຳ |
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sa2a dam |
hot black tea (without milk) |
ຊານົມ |
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sa2a no2m |
hot black tea with milk |
ຊາດຳເຢັນ |
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sa2a dam yen |
iced black tea |
ຊານົມເຢັນ |
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sa2a no2m yen |
iced black tea with milk |
ເຜັດ |
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phet2 |
hot, spicy (food) |
| ເຄັມ |
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1 khe2m |
salty |
ໂພດ |
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phoo1t |
too much, in excess |
ພໍດີ |
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phO2O-dii |
just right, in excess, just right, just
enough |
ຊິ |
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si |
intend to, will, would |
ດຳ |
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dam |
black |
ຫວານ |
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wa4an |
sweet |
| ແຊບ |
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sE1Ep |
testy,
delicious |
| ສົ້ມ |
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so3m |
sour |
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