Level 6 · Starter (Complete beginner)

Som’s bow

โบของส้ม

Mali buys Som a yellow bow. Som has other plans, and they involve Yai’s fish.

Level
6
Stage
Starter, Complete beginner
Theme
Animals
Length
10 pages, about 9 min
New words
5
Cover of the Thai story "Som’s bow"

The first line

มะลิซื้อโบสีเหลืองที่ตลาด

Mali buys a yellow bow at the market.

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Illustration from page 1 of the Thai story "Som’s bow"
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Illustration from page 6 of the Thai story "Som’s bow"
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New words in this story

This story introduces 5 new words. Here are the first ones:

Thai Pronunciation Meaning Audio
โบ boo bow, ribbon
เหลือง lʉ̌ang yellow
สำหรับ sǎm-ràp for
เพราะ prɔ́ because
ให้ hâi to give

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