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	<title>Thai Grammar &#187; question words</title>
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		<title>Question words: what?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[à¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£ &#8211; arai is used in most cases to ask &#8220;what?&#8221;.
Examples:

à¸™à¸µà¹ˆà¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£ &#8211; nee arai  What&#8217;s this?
à¸™à¸±à¹ˆà¸™à¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£ &#8211; nan arai  What&#8217;s that?

Use à¹€à¸›à¹‡à¸™ &#8211; pen for problems:

à¹€à¸›à¹‡à¸™à¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£ &#8211; pen arai  What&#8217;s wrong?
à¸‚à¸²à¹€à¸›à¹‡à¸™à¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£ &#8211; khaa pen arai   What&#8217;s wrong with your leg?

For an event:

à¹€à¸?à¸´à¸”à¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£à¸‚à¸·à¹‰à¸™ &#8211; koet arai khuen  What happened?
à¹„à¸¡à¹ˆà¸¡à¸µà¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£ &#8211; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thaigrammar.wordpress.com&blog=31309&post=3&subd=thaigrammar&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class='snap_preview'><br /><p>à¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£ &#8211; <em>arai</em> is used in most cases to ask &#8220;what?&#8221;.</p>
<p>Examples:</p>
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<li>à¸™à¸µà¹ˆà¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£ &#8211; <em>nee arai</em>  What&#8217;s this?</li>
<li>à¸™à¸±à¹ˆà¸™à¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£ &#8211; <em>nan arai</em>  What&#8217;s that?</li>
</ul>
<p>Use à¹€à¸›à¹‡à¸™ &#8211; <em>pen </em>for problems:</p>
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<li>à¹€à¸›à¹‡à¸™à¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£ &#8211; <em>pen arai</em>  What&#8217;s wrong?</li>
<li>à¸‚à¸²à¹€à¸›à¹‡à¸™à¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£ &#8211; <em>khaa pen arai</em>   What&#8217;s wrong with your leg?</li>
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<p>For an event:</p>
<ul>
<li>à¹€à¸?à¸´à¸”à¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£à¸‚à¸·à¹‰à¸™ &#8211; <em>koet arai khuen</em>  What happened?</li>
<li>à¹„à¸¡à¹ˆà¸¡à¸µà¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£ &#8211; <em>mai mee arai</em>  Nothing</li>
</ul>
<p>Use with à¹€à¸£à¸·à¹ˆà¸­à¸‡ &#8211; <em>rueang </em>for a situation, matter or affair</p>
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<li>à¹€à¸?à¸´à¸”à¹€à¸£à¸·à¹ˆà¸‡à¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£ &#8211; <em>koet rueang arai</em>  What&#8217;s happening?/What&#8217;s the problem (situation)?</li>
</ul>
<p>Include à¸?à¸±à¸™ &#8211; <em>kan </em>for something happening in a group</p>
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<li>à¹€à¸£à¸·à¹ˆà¸­à¸‡à¸­à¸°à¹„à¸£à¸?à¸±à¸™ &#8211; <em>rueang arai kan</em>  What&#8217;s the matter (argument/fight)?</li>
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