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1. [particle]
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[word added to the end of a sentence to soften it, emphasize, or make it polite, a milder version of ¹Ð  ]
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| related words | ¹èÒ | naaF | [a particle related to ¹èÐ which adds a persuasive quality to the end of a sentence] |
| ¹Ò | naaM | [a particle added to the end of a sentence to emphasize and persuade] |
| ¹Ð | naH | [word added to the end of a sentence to soften it, make it polite, indicate pleading, disagreement, ordering, surprise or emphasis] |
| example | ¹Ñè¹¹èЫÔ | nanF naF siH | yes; quite so; exactly; indeed |
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sentences | ¡Ô¹äÃÍÂÙè¹èÐginM raiM yuuL naF"What's that you are eating?" |
ã¤ÃµÒ¹èÐkhraiM dtaayM naF[unemotional, matter-of-fact inquiry] "Who is dead?" — "Who died?" |
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ÊÕ¹ÕéÍè͹à¡Ô¹¹èÐ ÁÕ·ÕèÊÕá¡è¡ÇèÒ¹ÕéäËÁseeR neeH aawnL geernM naF meeM theeF seeR gaaeL gwaaL neeH maiR"This color is too light. Do you have any darker cloth than this?" |
ËÂØ´¾Ù´¹èÐ!yootL phuutF naF"Stop talking, won't you?" |
ÍÂÒ¡ä´éÍѹ·Õè¶Ù¡¡ÇèÒ¹Õé¹èФèÐyaakL daiF anM theeF thuukL gwaaL neeH naF khaF[spoken by a female] "I want a cheaper one than this." |
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2. [particle]
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[a question (or sentence) marker which indicates the person or thing to be the very one you are talking about]
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| example | à»ç¹ÍÐäùèÐ | bpenM aL raiM naF | "What's up?" — "How's it going?" |
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sentences | ¤Ø³ÇԪѹèÐ à¢Òà»ç¹ÊÒÁÕµÑÇÍÂèÒ§!khoonM wiH chaiM naF khaoR bpenM saaR meeM dtuaaM yaangL[sarcastic] "Mr. Wichai is the examplary husband." |
¹Ñè¹µÖ¡ÍÐäùèÐ?nanF dteukL aL raiM naF"What are those buildings?" |
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