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'Where?' 'Which one?' — your trusty compass for getting around a new city.
- Interrogative1. where,which placeMore Detaila shortened form of ที่ไหน.Built up from ไหน5ตรงไหนdtrong năiwhereOften heardWorth learningไหนบ้างnăi bâangwhere,where elseOften heardWorth learningถึงไหนtĕung năito what extentOften heardWorth learningแต่ไหนdtàe năifrom whereObscureSafe to skip for nowไปไหนไม่รอดbpai năi mâi rôtto cannot escape to anywhereObscureSafe to skip for nowUsed in real sentencesSentence translations focus on natural phrasing in context, so they may differ slightly from literal dictionary definitions.ใครรู้บ้างว่าสถานีอยู่ที่ไหนkrai róo bâang wâa sà-tăa-nee yòo têe năiWho knows where the station is?คุณมาจากไหนkun maa jàak năiWhere are you from?บันไดนี้นำไปที่ไหนban-dai née nam bpai têe năiWhere does this stairs lead?เราคุยกันว่าจะไปไหนพรุ่งนี้rao kui gan wâa jà bpai năi prûng-néeWe talked about where to go tomorrow.ฉันถามว่าห้องน้ำอยู่ที่ไหนchăn tăam wâa hông náam yòo têe năiI asked where the restroom was.
- Interrogative2. whichBuilt up from ไหน11ที่ไหนtêe năisomewhere,anywhereVery commonLearn this earlyที่ไหนtêe năiwhere,which placeVery commonLearn this earlyแค่ไหนkâe năihow much,how manyOften heardWorth learningแค่ไหนkâe năihowever muchOften heardWorth learningวันไหนwan năiwhich dayOften heardWorth learningวันไหนwan năiwhichever day,any dayOften heardWorth learningครั้งไหนkráng năiwhenObscureSafe to skip for nowอย่างไหนyàang năiwhich one,which kindObscureSafe to skip for nowUsed in real sentencesSentence translations focus on natural phrasing in context, so they may differ slightly from literal dictionary definitions.ลองถามผู้ปลูกดูว่าพันธุ์ไหนหวานที่สุดlong tăam pôo bplòok doo wâa pan năi wăan têe sùtAsk the grower which variety is the sweetest.อาหารชนิดไหนที่ดังที่นี่?aa-hăan chá-nít năi têe dang têe nêeWhat kinds of food are famous here?บริษัทไหนผลิตโทรศัพท์เครื่องนี้bor-rí-sàt năi pà-lìt toh-rá-sàp krêuuang néeWhich company produces this phone?วันนี้เราสามารถทำกิจกรรมประเภทไหนได้บ้างwan née rao săa-mâat tam gìt-jà-gam bprà-pêt năi dâai bâangWhat sorts of activities can we do today?ทางไหนนำไปสู่สถานีรถไฟtaang năi nam bpai sòo sà-tăa-nee rót faiWhich way leads to the train station?
- Indefinite PronounBuilt up from ไหน2จากไหนjàak năifrom whereOften heardWorth learningแห่งไหนhàeng năiwhereObscureSafe to skip for nowUsed in real sentencesSentence translations focus on natural phrasing in context, so they may differ slightly from literal dictionary definitions.คุณคนไหนก็ได้ช่วยบอกทางฉันหน่อยkun kon năi gôr dâai chûuay bòk taang chăn nòiEither of you can show me the way.โรงแรมไหนในสองที่นี้ก็ได้rohng raem năi nai sŏng têe née gôr dâaiEither of these hotels is okay.ตัวเลือกไหนก็ได้สำหรับฉันdtuua lêuuak năi gôr dâai săm-ràp chănEither option works for me.คุณใช้ประตูบานไหนออกก็ได้kun chái bprà-dtoo baan năi òk gôr dâaiYou can use either door to exit.คุณขึ้นรถเมล์คันไหนก็ได้เพื่อไปที่นั่นkun kêun rót may kan năi gôr dâai pêuua bpai têe nânYou can take either bus to get there.
- Indefinite PronounBuilt up from ไหน8ไหนๆnăi năinow that,sinceOften heardWorth learningไหนๆnăi năianywhere,whereverOften heardWorth learningถึงไหนถึงกันtĕung năi tĕung ganuntil the very endOccasionalNot a priority to learnครั้งไหนkráng năiany time,whichever timeObscureSafe to skip for nowเพียงไหนpiiang năihowever muchObscureSafe to skip for nowแต่ไหนแต่ไรdtàe năi dtàe raifrom time inmemorialObscureSafe to skip for nowไปไหนมาไหนbpai năi maa năito go here and there,travel aroundObscureSafe to skip for nowไม่เอาไหนmâi ao năiuseless,good-for-nothingObscureSafe to skip for now