A1 Collocation ニュートラル

ດື່ມນ້ຳ

ດມນຳ

Drink water

意味

The act of consuming water.

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文化的背景

Offering water is the first act of kindness. It is often served in a 'Khan' (silver bowl) in traditional settings. When offering water to a monk, use both hands to show the highest level of respect. In modern Laos, 'Nam Deum' usually refers to bottled water because tap water is not potable. The word for 'generosity' literally means 'water from the heart,' showing how water is the metaphor for goodness.

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The 'Plain' Rule

If you want just water at a restaurant, always add 'la' (ລ້າ) to avoid being served expensive bottled mineral water.

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The First Sip

Always take at least one sip when offered water by a Lao elder; it's a sign of accepting their blessing.

意味

The act of consuming water.

🎯

The 'Plain' Rule

If you want just water at a restaurant, always add 'la' (ລ້າ) to avoid being served expensive bottled mineral water.

💬

The First Sip

Always take at least one sip when offered water by a Lao elder; it's a sign of accepting their blessing.

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Ice Safety

When people say 'Deum nam yen' (drink cold water), they often mean water with ice. Ensure the ice is 'nam khon' (tube ice) for safety.

自分をテスト

Fill in the missing word for 'water'.

ຂ້ອຍຢາກດື່ມ____.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ນ້ຳ

'ນ້ຳ' (nam) means water. 'ເຂົ້າ' is rice and 'ໝາກໄມ້' is fruit.

Which sentence is the most polite way to offer water to a guest?

How do you say 'Please drink water'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ເຊີນດື່ມນ້ຳກ່ອນເດີ.

'Sern' (invite) and 'der' (polite particle) make the sentence welcoming.

Match the Lao phrase to its English translation.

Match the following:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ດື່ມນ້ຳເຢັນ: Drink cold water, ດື່ມນ້ຳຮ້ອນ: Drink hot water, ນ້ຳດື່ມ: Drinking water (noun), ຫິວນ້ຳ: Thirsty

Understanding adjectives like 'yen' (cold) and 'hon' (hot) is key.

Complete the dialogue at a restaurant.

Waiter: ຮັບນ້ຳຫຍັງດີ? Customer: ຂໍ____ຈອກໜຶ່ງ.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ນ້ຳລ້າ

'Nam la' means plain water, which fits the context of ordering a glass.

🎉 スコア: /4

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Types of Water to Drink

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Water Types

  • ນ້ຳເຢັນ (Cold)
  • ນ້ຳຮ້ອນ (Hot)
  • ນ້ຳລ້າ (Plain)
  • ນ້ຳດື່ມ (Bottled)

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the missing word for 'water'. Fill Blank A1

ຂ້ອຍຢາກດື່ມ____.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ນ້ຳ

'ນ້ຳ' (nam) means water. 'ເຂົ້າ' is rice and 'ໝາກໄມ້' is fruit.

Which sentence is the most polite way to offer water to a guest? Choose A2

How do you say 'Please drink water'?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ເຊີນດື່ມນ້ຳກ່ອນເດີ.

'Sern' (invite) and 'der' (polite particle) make the sentence welcoming.

Match the Lao phrase to its English translation. Match A1

左の各項目を右のペアと一致させてください:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ດື່ມນ້ຳເຢັນ: Drink cold water, ດື່ມນ້ຳຮ້ອນ: Drink hot water, ນ້ຳດື່ມ: Drinking water (noun), ຫິວນ້ຳ: Thirsty

Understanding adjectives like 'yen' (cold) and 'hon' (hot) is key.

Complete the dialogue at a restaurant. dialogue_completion B1

Waiter: ຮັບນ້ຳຫຍັງດີ? Customer: ຂໍ____ຈອກໜຶ່ງ.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ນ້ຳລ້າ

'Nam la' means plain water, which fits the context of ordering a glass.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

5 問

Yes, 'kin nam' is very common in daily life. 'Deum' is just more formal.

No, always ask for 'nam deum' (bottled/purified water).

Say 'Nam hon' (ນ້ຳຮ້ອນ).

Yes, but often after the meal rather than during it.

Use 'chok' (glass) or 'khuat' (bottle). E.g., 'Nam song khuat'.

関連フレーズ

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ຫິວນ້ຳ

similar

Thirsty

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ນ້ຳດື່ມ

specialized form

Drinking water (bottled)

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ກິນນ້ຳ

synonym

To drink water (casual)

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ດື່ມເບຍ

builds on

To drink beer

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ອາບນ້ຳ

similar

To take a shower

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