Thai

To say ‘mine’ in Thai, use นของผม.

The English word hedgehog is translated into Thai as เม่นแคระ. The term is used to refer specifically to the animal known as a hedgehog.

The English word “guess” is translated into Thai as เดา. The primary way to express reaching an unconfirmed conclusion is with เดา.

The Thai word for loud is ดัง. ดัง is an adjective used to describe the volume of a sound.

The Thai word for the English noun “vegan” is วีแกน. วีแกน is a loanword from English used to describe a person who follows a vegan lifestyle.

The English phrase ‘white rice’ is translated into Thai as ข้าวสวย. ข้าวสวย refers to cooked white rice where the hull has been polished off.

Iced coffee in Thai is กาแฟเย็น. กาแฟเย็น is used to refer to a coffee drink served cold, usually with ice.

To say “slow down” in Thai, use ช้าลง. ช้าลง is an intransitive verb used to describe decelerating.

The English phrase ‘morning glory’ is translated into Thai as ผักบุ้ง.

To cry in Thai is ร้องไห้. The word ร้องไห้ is the standard, everyday term used for both children crying and adults crying.