معنی
The state of feeling joy.
زمینه فرهنگی
Happiness is often linked to 'Boun' (merit). When Lao people do good deeds at the temple, they say they feel 'Mī khwam suk' because they have cleansed their mind. It is common to ask 'Mī khwam suk bo?' (Are you happy?) as a way to check in on someone's life, similar to 'How are you?' but deeper. During the Baci ceremony, elders tie white strings around the couple's wrists while chanting blessings for 'khwam suk' and 'khwam charoen' (prosperity). Water is thrown to wash away bad luck and bring 'khwam suk' for the coming year. It's a time of collective joy.
The 'Have' Rule
Always remember: in Lao, you 'have' happiness. If you use 'to be', people will still understand you, but you'll sound like a translation app.
Don't forget 'Khwam'
Without 'khwam', 'suk' means 'cooked'. You don't want to tell your date that you are 'cooked'!
معنی
The state of feeling joy.
The 'Have' Rule
Always remember: in Lao, you 'have' happiness. If you use 'to be', people will still understand you, but you'll sound like a translation app.
Don't forget 'Khwam'
Without 'khwam', 'suk' means 'cooked'. You don't want to tell your date that you are 'cooked'!
Add 'Lai Lai'
To sound more natural and enthusiastic, double the 'lai' (very): 'Mī khwam suk lai lai!'
خودت رو بسنج
Fill in the missing verb to say 'I am happy'.
ຂ້ອຍ ___ ຄວາມສຸກ.
In Lao, you 'have' (ມີ) happiness, you don't 'are' (ເປັນ) happiness.
Which phrase is used for 'Happy Birthday'?
ສຸກສັນວັນເກີດ! ຂໍໃຫ້ເຈົ້າ...
You wish someone 'happiness' (ມີຄວາມສຸກ), not 'suffering' (ທຸກ), 'hunger' (ຫິວ), or 'heat' (ຮ້ອນ).
Match the emotion to the situation.
You just won a prize. How do you feel?
Winning a prize makes you 'happy' or 'glad'.
Complete the dialogue.
A: ເຈົ້າມັກວຽກໃໝ່ບໍ່? B: ມັກຫຼາຍ, ຂ້ອຍ...
If you like the job (ມັກຫຼາຍ), you are happy with it.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاຂ້ອຍ ___ ຄວາມສຸກ.
In Lao, you 'have' (ມີ) happiness, you don't 'are' (ເປັນ) happiness.
ສຸກສັນວັນເກີດ! ຂໍໃຫ້ເຈົ້າ...
You wish someone 'happiness' (ມີຄວາມສຸກ), not 'suffering' (ທຸກ), 'hunger' (ຫິວ), or 'heat' (ຮ້ອນ).
You just won a prize. How do you feel?
Winning a prize makes you 'happy' or 'glad'.
A: ເຈົ້າມັກວຽກໃໝ່ບໍ່? B: ມັກຫຼາຍ, ຂ້ອຍ...
If you like the job (ມັກຫຼາຍ), you are happy with it.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
5 سوالYou can say 'ຂໍໃຫ້ມີຄວາມສຸກໃນປີໃໝ່' (Wish you happiness in the New Year), but the standard greeting is 'ສະບາຍດີປີໃໝ່'.
'ມີຄວາມສຸກ' is an internal emotion (happiness). 'ມ່ວນ' is for external fun (a fun party).
It is neutral and can be used in any context, from a text message to a royal speech.
You say 'ດີໃຈນຳເດີ້' (Dī chai nam der). Using 'ມີຄວາມສຸກ' here sounds a bit stiff.
'Khwam' turns the adjective 'suk' into the noun 'happiness'. It's a grammar rule for abstract concepts.
عبارات مرتبط
ດີໃຈ
similarTo be glad or happy about a specific event.
ມ່ວນ
similarTo have fun; enjoyable.
ສຸກໃຈ
specialized formInner peace; happy heart.
ມີຄວາມທຸກ
contrastTo be miserable or suffering.
