Speak Thai Today

Chapter 32

family members

bpùu

grandfather (paternal)

dtaa

grandfather (maternal)

yâa

grandmother (paternal)

yaai

grandmother (maternal)

pâw- săa-mee

father-in-law (husband’s father)

mâae- săa-mee

mother-in-law (husband’s mother)

pâw-dtaa

father-in-law (wife’s father)

mâae-yaai

mother-in-law (wife’s mother)

phâw

father

mâae

mother

săa-mee

husband

phan-rá-yaa/phan-yaa

wife

phêe-chaai

older brother

phêe-săao

older sister

náwng-chaai

younger brother

náwng-săao

younger sister

lung

uncle (older than parent)

bpâa

aunt (older than parent)

náa

uncle/aunt (younger than mother)

aa

uncle/aunt (younger than father)

lûuk-chaai

son

lûuk-săao

daughter

lăan-chaai

grandson/nephew

lăan-săao

granddaughter/niece

lûuk-khăey

son-in-law

lûuk-sà-phái

daughter-in-law

phêe-khăey

older brother-in-law

phêe-sà-phái

older sister-in-law

náwng-khăey

younger brother-in-law

náwng-sà-phái

younger sister-in-law

lûuk-phêe lûuk-náwng

cousins

yâad

relatives

faaen

boy/girlfriend

pâw-mâae

parents