How to change a Thai Verb to a Noun – Prefix Kwaam
Sàwàt dii kâ.
In this Thai lesson we will learn about some Thai Grammar, how to use the Prefix “ ความ/ kwaam + Verb “
to The pattern Kwaam + Verb is used to from abstract nouns .
Example :
1) จริง/Jing = to be true ความจริง / kwaam-jing = truth
Káo pûut kwaam-jing tâo-nán.
เขาพูดความจริงเท่านั้น
He/ She speaks the truth only.
2)รัก /rák = to love ความรัก/ kwaam-rák = Love
Kwaam-rák tam hâi kon data bɔ̀ɔt
ความรักทำให้คนตาบอด
Love make people blind.
3) คิด/kít = to think ความคิด /kwaam-kít = idea
Kwaam-kít kăwng káo dii mâak.
ความคิดของเขาดีมาก
His idea is very good.
I hope this little piece of Thai Grammar helps you.
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