A1 Expression ニュートラル

ມື້ນີ້

ມນ

Today

意味

Referring to the current day.

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文化的背景

Lao people often use 'mue-nii' to refer to a general timeframe. If someone says 'I'll call you today', don't be surprised if it's later in the evening. On 'Wan Sin' (holy days), 'mue-nii' takes on a spiritual significance as people prepare offerings for monks. The word is identical in Isan, creating a strong cultural and linguistic bridge between the two sides of the Mekong. Young people in Vientiane use 'mue-nii' frequently in social media hashtags like #ມື້ນີ້ (Today).

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Start or End

If you forget where to put it, just slap it at the end of your sentence. It's almost always correct!

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Tone Matters

Make sure 'nii' rises. If it's flat, people might think you're saying 'this' in a different grammatical sense.

意味

Referring to the current day.

💡

Start or End

If you forget where to put it, just slap it at the end of your sentence. It's almost always correct!

⚠️

Tone Matters

Make sure 'nii' rises. If it's flat, people might think you're saying 'this' in a different grammatical sense.

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The 'Der' Softener

Add 'ເດີ' (der) at the end of a sentence with 'mue-nii' to sound extra friendly and local.

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Lao Time

Remember that 'mue-nii' is a flexible concept. Relax and enjoy the flow!

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the Lao word for 'today'.

_______ ຂ້ອຍໄປຕະຫຼາດ.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ມື້ນີ້

The sentence means 'Today I go to the market'.

Which sentence correctly says 'Today is hot'?

Choose the correct translation:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ທັງສອງຂໍ້ຖືກ

In Lao, 'mue-nii' can go at the beginning or the end.

Complete the dialogue.

A: ມື້ນີ້ເຈົ້າສະບາຍດີບໍ? B: ໂດຍ, _______ ຂ້ອຍສະບາຍດີ.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ມື້ນີ້

The answer should match the timeframe of the question.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You want to know if there is a bus today.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ທັງສອງຂໍ້ຖືກ

Both are natural ways to ask.

🎉 スコア: /4

ビジュアル学習ツール

Parts of Today

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Morning

  • ຕອນເຊົ້າ
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Afternoon

  • ຕອນສວຍ
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Evening

  • ຕອນແລງ

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the blank with the Lao word for 'today'. Fill Blank A1

_______ ຂ້ອຍໄປຕະຫຼາດ.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ມື້ນີ້

The sentence means 'Today I go to the market'.

Which sentence correctly says 'Today is hot'? Choose A1

Choose the correct translation:

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ທັງສອງຂໍ້ຖືກ

In Lao, 'mue-nii' can go at the beginning or the end.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A1

A: ມື້ນີ້ເຈົ້າສະບາຍດີບໍ? B: ໂດຍ, _______ ຂ້ອຍສະບາຍດີ.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ມື້ນີ້

The answer should match the timeframe of the question.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A2

You want to know if there is a bus today.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: ທັງສອງຂໍ້ຖືກ

Both are natural ways to ask.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

Almost! Thai uses 'wan-nii' as the standard. 'Mue-nii' is used in the Isan dialect of Thailand, which is very close to Lao.

Yes, but 'pat-chu-ban' is better for formal contexts. In casual talk, 'mue-nii' works fine.

Combine it: 'mue-nii ton-chao' (ມື້ນີ້ຕອນເຊົ້າ).

Yes, it is neutral and polite for all situations.

There isn't a direct opposite, but 'mue-wan-nii' (yesterday) and 'mue-uen' (tomorrow) are its neighbors.

No, 'mue-nii' is gender-neutral.

Yes! Since Lao doesn't change verbs, 'mue-nii' tells the listener the action happened earlier today.

They are likely being formal, or they are influenced by Thai media.

It is written as ມື້ນີ້.

Not really, but adding 'la' (ມື້ນີ້ລະ) makes it very emphatic.

関連フレーズ

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ມື້ວານນີ້

contrast

Yesterday

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ມື້ອື່ນ

contrast

Tomorrow

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ດຽວນີ້

similar

Now

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ວັນນີ້

specialized form

Today (Formal)

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ຊ່ວງນີ້

builds on

These days / Lately

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