Remember, you need to add khráp (if you are male) or khâ (if you are female) after every sentence so the sentence is polite.
I am, You are, He/She is …
(subject +verb-to-be + adjective)
I am hot
He/she is hot
pǒm/chán rórn khráp/khâ
pǒm / chán mâi rórn khráp/khâ
You are hot
You are not hot
khun rórn khráp/khâ
khun mâi rórn khráp/khâ
He/she is hot
He/she is not hot
kháu rórn khráp/khâ
kháu mâi rórn khráp/khâ
Grammar Focus
The basic noun/pronoun + is + adjective structure is the same with any noun/pronoun or adjective.
You can use this structure with any combination of nouns/pronouns and adjectives
He/she is hungry
He/she is not hungry
kháu hǐw khráp/khâ
kháu mâi hǐw khráp/khâ
Ben is tired
Ben is tired
Ben nèuay
Ben mâi nèuay khráp/khâ
I am cold
I am not cold
pǒm/chán nău khráp/khâ
pǒm/chán mâi nău khráp/khâ
I like, You like, He/she likes
(subject + verb + noun)
Emma likes England
Emma does not like England
Emma chôp bprà-thêet ang-grìt khráp/khâ
Emma mâi chôp bprà-thêet ang-grìt khráp/khâ
I like football
I don’t like football
pǒm/chán chôp fútbon khráp/khâ
pǒm/chán mâi chôp fútbon khráp/khâ
He/she likes to travel
I don’t like to travel
kháu chôp thîiaw khráp/khâ
kháu mâi chôp thîiaw khráp/khâ
Grammar Focus
If you would like to say that someone likes doing something, the structure is the same as English. Just add the verb that they like doing after the linking verb like.
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