Chapter in 30 Seconds
Master the art of claiming what is yours using the versatile Lao particle 'khong'.
- Identify ownership using 'khong'.
- Use pronouns to describe belongings.
- Connect people and things through relational possession.
ما ستتعلمه
Expressing ownership using the particle 'khong'. Covers possessive pronouns and nouns.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this chapter, you will be able to:
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By the end you will be able to: correctly use 'khong' to express ownership of common objects.
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By the end you will be able to: distinguish between alienable and inalienable possession in simple sentences.
نصائح وحيل (4)
Keep it simple
Family First
Don't overthink it
Think of it as a unit
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Real-World Preview
Finding a Lost Book
Review Summary
- Object + khong + Owner
- Item + khong + Pronoun
- Person + khong + Person
- Body part + Pronoun
أخطاء شائعة
You don't use 'khong' for body parts because they are permanently attached to you.
In Lao, the possessive particle 'khong' must come between the object and the owner.
You must specify who the mother belongs to. Just saying 'khong mae' is incomplete.
القواعد في هذا الفصل (4)
Next Steps
You've conquered possession! Your Lao is growing stronger every day. Keep going!
Label items in your room using sticky notes with 'khong'.
تدريب سريع (10)
Select the correct possessive phrase.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Relational Possession
Find and fix the mistake:
khong mae khoy
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Inalienable Possession
Which is correct?
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possession with 'Khong'
Find and fix the mistake:
ລົດຂ້ອຍຂອງ
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possession with 'Khong'
ຄວາມຄິດ ___ ລາວ
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possession with 'Khong'
Find and fix the mistake:
ລົດ ຂ້ອຍ ຂອງ
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possessive Pronouns
Find and fix the mistake:
ລົດຂ້ອຍຂອງ
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Relational Possession
ປຶ້ມ ___ ຂ້ອຍ
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possession with 'Khong'
Choose the correct phrase.
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Inalienable Possession
ປຶ້ມ ___ ຂ້ອຍ
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Relational Possession
Score: /10