{"id":699,"date":"2011-07-21T03:30:56","date_gmt":"2011-07-21T03:30:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/?p=699"},"modified":"2011-08-08T22:18:05","modified_gmt":"2011-08-08T22:18:05","slug":"the-haves-and-have-nots-of-thai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/the-haves-and-have-nots-of-thai\/","title":{"rendered":"The Haves and Have Nots of Thai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The word \u2018to have\u2019 <strong>\u0e21\u0e35<\/strong> (mee1) in Thai is very important to learn and understand. Luckily it\u2019s grammatical usage is very similar to that in English. You can say \u2018I have\u2019, \u2018you have\u2019, \u2018it has\u2019, or \u2018no have\u2019. Below I have written plenty of usage examples in various useful situations. If you can\u2019t yet read Thai, or if you aren\u2019t sure of the pronunciation, just copy\/paste the words into your favorite website translator. I only used basic intro-level vocabulary &#8211; no need to panic!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0e1c\u0e21\u0e21\u0e35\u0e04\u0e27\u0e32\u0e21\u0e2a\u0e38\u0e02<\/p>\n<p>I am happy. (I have happiness)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0e21\u0e31\u0e19\u0e21\u0e35\u0e2b\u0e25\u0e32\u0e22\u0e2d\u0e22\u0e48\u0e32\u0e07<\/p>\n<p>It has a lot of types.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0e21\u0e35\u0e17\u0e35\u0e27\u0e35\u0e44\u0e2b\u0e21?<\/p>\n<p>Do [you] have a TV?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0e44\u0e21\u0e48\u0e21\u0e35<\/p>\n<p>No. (no have)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0e21\u0e35\u0e2d\u0e32\u0e2b\u0e32\u0e23\u0e44\u0e21\u0e48\u0e40\u0e1c\u0e47\u0e14\u0e44\u0e2b\u0e21\u0e04\u0e23\u0e31\u0e1a?<\/p>\n<p>Do you have food that isn\u2019t spicy?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0e44\u0e21\u0e48\u0e21\u0e35\u0e27\u0e31\u0e19\u0e09\u0e31\u0e19\u0e08\u0e30\u0e2a\u0e27\u0e22\u0e40\u0e25\u0e22<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019ll never be a day when I\u2019m pretty.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0e04\u0e38\u0e13\u0e21\u0e35\u0e04\u0e48\u0e32<\/p>\n<p>You are someone of worth. (You have value)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0e04\u0e19\u0e42\u0e2a\u0e14\u0e21\u0e35\u0e1a\u0e49\u0e32\u0e07\u0e44\u0e2b\u0e21?<\/p>\n<p>Are there any single people?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0e21\u0e35\u0e2b\u0e23\u0e37\u0e2d\u0e22\u0e31\u0e07?<\/p>\n<p>Are there any yet?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0e1c\u0e21\u0e21\u0e35\u0e41\u0e1f\u0e19\u0e41\u0e25\u0e49\u0e27<\/p>\n<p>I already have a girl\/boyfriend.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0e19\u0e49\u0e2d\u0e07\u0e21\u0e35\u0e41\u0e1f\u0e19\u0e41\u0e25\u0e49\u0e27\u0e22\u0e31\u0e07?<\/p>\n<p>Do you have a girl\/boyfriend?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0e1c\u0e21\u0e21\u0e35\u0e41\u0e1c\u0e19\u0e17\u0e35\u0e48\u0e04\u0e23\u0e31\u0e1a<\/p>\n<p>I have a map.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u0e40\u0e02\u0e32\u0e44\u0e21\u0e48\u0e21\u0e35\u0e07\u0e32\u0e19\u0e17\u0e33<\/p>\n<p>He doesn\u2019t have any work to do.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The word \u2018to have\u2019 \u0e21\u0e35 (mee1) in Thai is very important to learn and understand.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":""},"categories":[10208],"tags":[49739,49740,10177],"class_list":["post-699","post","type-post","status-publish","hentry","category-beginner","tag-have","tag-mee","tag-thai"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=699"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":816,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/699\/revisions\/816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.transparent.com\/thai\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}