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nîi

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นี่

#22 most commonpronoun↘ falling tone

What does นี่ mean?

A demonstrative pronoun meaning 'this' used to point to objects, people, or places close to the speaker. Thai speakers use นี่ when physically pointing at something nearby or referring to the current situation. Often paired with classifiers or used alone as 'this one.' Essential for shopping, asking questions, and describing immediate surroundings.

Example Phrases

nîi à-ròoy

นี่อร่อย

This is delicious.

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Beginner

nîi tâo-rài

นี่เท่าไหร่

How much is this?

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Beginner

nîi à-rai

นี่อะไร

What is this?

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Beginner

nîi pɯ̂an pǒm

นี่เพื่อนผม

This person is my friend.

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Beginner

pǒm ao nîi

ผมเอานี่

I want this one.

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Beginner

tîi-nîi sǔay mâak

ที่นี่สวยมาก

This place is very beautiful.

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Beginner

pǒm kít wâa aa-hǎan ráan-nîi à-ròoy gwàa ráan-nán

ผมคิดว่าอาหารร้านนี่อร่อยกว่าร้านนั้น

I think this restaurant's food is better than that one.

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nân

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that

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nôon

โน่น

that (over there)

tîi-nîi

ที่นี่

here

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tîi-nân

ที่นั่น

there

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