Lesson 81: Thai Exclamations: Most Fun Words To Enjoy Today!

Learn Thai with Ling

Nov 18, 2022•6 min

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Episode description

Hello! It's Anchisa from the Ling app here to teach you another lesson!!🐵

Thai honorific terms are a feature of the Thai language. Therefore, you need to consider your listeners’ age, social status, and intimacy while speaking Thai.

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In this podcast, you will learn:

1. Most common Thai exclamations you will hear every day

- โถ tǒo This sound conveys empathy in the same way as “poor you” does in English.

- เฮ้ย hə́əi This word commonly shows how shocked you are by a recent change.

- โห hǒo To convey feelings of surprise and amazement. This term translates to “whoa!” in English.

- อ้าว âao is typically used when something unexpected happens or when there is a sudden change in plans.

2. Old fashioned Thai exclamations