Dates reference

Vocabulary

ThaiSoundEnglish
วันที่ ...wan-thîi ...Date
วันที่ เท่าไหร่wan-thîi thâu-ràiWhat date?

Textbook examples

wan-níi (pen) wan-thîi thâu-rài?

What date is today?

wan-níi (pen) wan-thîi nʉ̀ŋ.

Today is the 1st.

wan-níi (pen) wan-thîi sip-sìi.

Today is the 14th.

phrûŋ-níi (pen) wan-thîi thâu-rài?

What date is tomorrow?

phrûŋ-níi (pen) wan-thîi sip-hâa.

Tomorrow is the 15th.

mʉ̂a-waan-níi (pen) wan-thîi sip-hòk châi mái?

Was yesterday the 16th?

mâi châi, mʉ̂a-waan-níi mâi châi wan-thîi sip-hòk. mʉ̂a-waan-níi (pen) wan-thîi sip-sǎam.

No, yesterday was not the 16th. Yesterday was the 13th.

khun maa thai wan-thîi thâu-rài?

What date did you come to Thailand?

chán maa thai wan-thîi kâau.

I came to Thailand on the 9th.

kháu jà pai-thîaw wan-thîi thâu-rài?

What date will he travel?

kháu jà pai-thîaw wan-thîi yîi-sip-hâa.

He will travel on the 25th.

khun ník jà klàp ʔaŋ-krìt wan-nǎi?

What date will Mr. Nick go back to the UK?

khun ník jà klàp ʔaŋ-krìt wan-thîi sip-jèt.

Mr. Nick will go back to the UK on the 17th.

wan-níi (pen) wan ʔaa-thít thîi thâu-rài?

What is the date this Sunday?

wan-níi (pen) wan ʔaa-thít thîi sip-sìi.

Today is Sunday, the 14th.

wan-níi (pen) wan ʔa-rai?

What day is today?

wan-níi (pen) wan phút thîi sip-pɛ̀ɛt.

Today is Wednesday, the 18th.

kháu klàp kau-lǐi wan-nǎi?

What day will he go back to Korea?

kháu klàp kau-lǐi wan pha-rʉ́-hàt-sa-bɔɔ-dii thîi yîi-sip-sɔ̌ɔŋ.

He will go back to Korea on Thursday, the 22nd.

khun jà pai yîi-pùn wan ʔaa-thít thîi thâu-rài?

What date will you go to Japan on Sunday?

chán jà pai yîi-pùn wan ʔaa-thít thîi sip-sìi.

I will go to Japan on Sunday, the 14th.

Transcribed from GEOS Thai, pages 52–54. Practice this section