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mâi mii

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ไม่มี

#79 most commonphrase falling tone

What does ไม่มี mean?

Essential negative phrase meaning 'don't have' or 'there isn't/aren't'. Used constantly in daily Thai to express lack or absence of something. Can answer questions about possession, availability, or existence. Often paired with polite particles ครับ/ค่ะ in formal situations. More direct than English equivalents.

Example Phrases

pǒm mâi mii ngəən

ผมไม่มีเงิน

I don't have money.

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mâi mii náam

ไม่มีน้ำ

There's no water.

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Beginner

mâi mii rót

ไม่มีรถ

Don't have a car.

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Beginner

wan níi mâi mii wee-laa

วันนี้ไม่มีเวลา

I don't have time today.

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Beginner

kɔ̌ɔ-tôot kráp mâi mii kráp

ขอโทษครับ ไม่มีครับ

Sorry, we don't have it.

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Beginner

yang mâi mii pɯ̂an kon tai

ยังไม่มีเพื่อนคนไทย

I don't have any Thai friends yet.

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Related Words

mii

มี

have

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mâi

ไม่

not

mâi mii à-rai

ไม่มีอะไร

nothing

wâang

ว่าง

empty

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