free thai lesson 43: classifiers part 2 (bad formatting pls wait & scroll down)
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Un
Ãѹ
small objects
(Some Thais use ?un? for everything LOL)
cha-bub
©ºÑº
For something that you fold  or put together like some kind of magazine that put stapple in the middle  letters, newspapers
chaw
ªèÃ
For something you put together with a handle
 bunches of flowers
baan
ºÒ¹
for  something with frame like windows, doors, picture frames, mirrors
bai
ãº
for round ?flat object or document such as leaves,marriage license
dork
´Ã¡
for flowers and something look alike ?such as nail,mushroom,
*** a bit (sharp or shaped piece attached to the awl)
duang
´Ç§
for  small round shaped  thing  like stars, postage stamps,key
fong
¿Ã§
for eggs
hor
ËèÃ
For anything you wrap with paper : bundles, parcels
gaew
á¡éÇ
for Liquid in glasses
cum
¤Ó
for words, mouth full of food
cun
¤Ñ¹
for vehicles or something with a handle like  umbrellas,cars
kon
¤¹
for a person
koo
¤Ùè
for pairs of articles, forks and spoons
gluk
¡ÅÑ¡
for matchboxes
gon
¡éù
For anything in bar shape or small solid stage: Â lumps of sugar, stones
grabawk
¡Ãúá
For cylindrical thing : containers,guns
gong
¡Ã§
For objects you put together normally on the floor or table ?if you put thing in container will be classified as container  such as  piles or heaps of stones, sand,fruit
lum
ÅÓ
for vehicles (not on the street) like boats, ships and aeroplanes
or Cylindrical shap tree ? like bamboo or sugar cane
lung
ËÅѧ
Anything with roof or something look like roof for houses, mosquito nets or piano
lem
à ÅèÃ
for books, candles, scissors, Cart,needle (don?t know why,I can not find any detail -Fay)
met
à Ãç´
for small tablet things, fruit pits, pills
muan
Ãǹ
For round fold like cigarettes
ong
ç¤ì
for holy personages, like kings or god. But monk we say RUUP
phaen
á¼è¹
for sheets of paper, pieces of planks
pon
¼Å
for fruits
phuen
¼×¹
for for field ,sheet ,something flexible like blankets, carpets, mats
reuan
à Ã×ù
For structured ?thing  clocks, watches
roob
ÃÙ»
for monks and pictures
sai
ÊÒÂ
For anything look like string such as  roads, waterways, belts, necklaces
song
«Ã§
for envelopes
sen
à Êé¹
for hairs of the head, lines drawn in ink
see
«Õè
for teeth, ribs
thuay
¶éÇÂ
for thing in cups
dton
µé¹
for trees or plants
dtua
楀
for animal or clothes
whee
ËÇÕ
for a bunch of bananas ( whee mean comb ,and a bunch of bananas look like a comb)
wong
ǧ
For in ring shape like rings, bracelets, a circle (but doughnut we say UN)
daam
´éÒÃ
A stick to haddle   like  pens
Taab
楧
Object that stuck together by stick or rope;leaf-roof ,Grill fishes (even some Thais did not know this)
Tang
á·è§
Stick ; pencils ,gold (don?t know why pen we say DAAM)
Pak
»Ò¡
Catching net ( there is an opened-side like our mouth that why we call pak ? we you catch something just like we open our mouth)
Â
Â
Â
more?. (hardly use)
evil = µ¹ ton
elephant trunk  = ¡Ôè§ ging
water tap = ¡êá kok
Saw = »×é¹ peun
Fret saw = ¤Ñ¹ cun
Electric saw = à ¤Ã×èç kreaung
Anything with electric or motor = à ¤Ã×èç kreaung
Elephant = 楀 tua
Train elephant = à ª×èá cheuk
Royal elephant =ªéÒ§ cha^ng
Dead body = Ⱦ sop
Example:
Seven dogs.
ËÃÒà ¨ç´µÑÇ
MAAH JÈT TUA
The first man
¼ÙéªÒ¤¹áá
PUUH CHAAI KON RÂEK
some from :
http://www.learningthai.com/classroom/classifiers.html
Sorry guys , I don't have time to format it ... better copy them to Ms-words
Your teacher ... Fay with her sexy high heeled shoes
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