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.
你将学到什么
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.
技巧与窍门 (4)
Keep it simple
Family First
Don't overthink it
Think of it as a unit
核心词汇 (6)
Real-World Preview
Finding a Lost Book
Review Summary
- Object + khong + Owner
- Item + khong + Pronoun
- Person + khong + Person
- Body part + Pronoun
常见错误
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.
本章规则 (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'.
快速练习 (10)
ປຶ້ມ ___ ຂ້ອຍ
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Relational Possession
Find and fix the mistake:
ລົດຂ້ອຍຂອງ
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possession with 'Khong'
Which is correct?
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possession with 'Khong'
Find and fix the mistake:
khong hua khoy
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Inalienable Possession
Find and fix the mistake:
ລົດ ຂ້ອຍ ຂອງ
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possessive Pronouns
ຄວາມຄິດ ___ ລາວ
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possession with 'Khong'
___ khoy
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Inalienable Possession
Which is correct?
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possessive Pronouns
Find and fix the mistake:
khong mae khoy
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Inalienable Possession
ປຶ້ມ ___ ຂ້ອຍ
frontend.learn_grammar.from_rule: Possession with 'Khong'
Score: /10