Thai Language

For this entry, i want to introduce my language. Actually everytime i meet people and they know that i'm siamese, they will ask for many things, aspecially languange. Let's we begin with the most simple one, colour and number.


Colour ( Si )


Merah = Deng
White = Kaw
Black = Dam
Green = Kiaw
Blue = Fa
Oren = Som
Yellow = Learng
Pink = Chom- Puu
Gold = Tong
Silver = Ngern
The way to use it, very simple, the grammar is same with Malay language. If Red in colour, it be " Si (colour) Deng (marah). Easy right?

 Number (Mai lek)

1 = neng2 = song
3 = sam
4 = si
5 = ha
6 = hok
7 = ceth
8 = peth9 = kaw
10 = sib11 = sib et
12 = sib song20 = yi sib
21 = yi sib et22 = yi sib song
23 = yi sib sam
30 = sam sib
31 = sam sib et
100 = neng roi ( hundred)
200 = song roi
1000 = neng phan (thousand)
10 000 = sib phan
100 000 = neng roi phan
1 000 000 = neng lan (million)