Chapter 9
question tags & answers
kheuu
nân kheuu John
that is John
nân kheuu John châi măi?
that is John, isn’t it?
khăo kheuu Peter
he is Peter
khăo kheuu Peter châi măi?
he is Peter, isn’t he?
nêe mâi châi Jane
this is not Jane
nêe mâi châi Jane châi măi?
this isn’t Jane, is it?
ther mâi châi Mary
she is not Mary
ther mâi châi Mary châi măi?
she isn’t Mary, is she?
bpen
nân bpen dtóe
that is a table
nân bpen dtóe châi măi?
that is a table, isn’t it?
nêe bpen khăwng phŏm
this is mine
nêe bpen khăwng phŏm châi măi?
this is mine, isn’t it?
nân mâi châi khăwng khun
that is not yours
nân mâi châi khăwng khun châi măi?
that is not yours, is it?
nêe mâi châi gâeo
this is not a glass
nêe mâi châi gâeo châi măi?
this is not a glass, is it?
yùu
khăo yùu thêe nêe
he is here
khăo yùu thêe nêe châi măi?
he is here, isn’t he?
phûuak khăo yùu thêe nân
they are there
phûuak khăo yùu thêe nân châi măi?
they are there, aren’t they?
rao mâi yùu thêe baa
we are not at the bar
rao mâi yùu thêe baa châi măi?
we are not at the bar, are we?
ther mâi yùu thêe bâan
she is not at home
ther mâi yùu thêe bâan châi măi?
she is not at home, is she?
adjectives
man sŭung châi măi?
it is tall, isn’t it?
jaan ráwn châi măi?
plate is hot, isn’t it?
dtóe mâi yaao
table is not long
dtóe mâi yaao châi măi?
table is not long, is it?
grà-bpăo mâi nàk
handbag is not heavy
grà-bpăo mâi nàk châi măi?
handbag is not heavy, is it?