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LingOrm

Show: คำต้องห้าม EP.151 | เทพลีลา x หลิงออม
Why did Lingling lose the game after saying 'Phrom'?

Phrom mai Phrom??

พร้อมไม่พร้อม

(Ready or Not??)

สวัสดีค่ะ (sà-wàt-dii kà – hello), GL lovers! 🌟 This week, we’re diving into the phrase "พร้อม" (phrom)—a word that both LingLing and the MC used, meaning "ready.” Let’s learn more about how to use this word before finding out why Lingling lose the game! For those who haven’t watched the video yet, the link is at the end!

Basic Meaning: Ready

The primary meaning of พร้อม (phrom) is "ready" or "prepared."

Easy Examples:

  • พร้อมไม่พร้อม? (phrom mai phrom?) - Ready or not?

  • คุณพร้อมหรือยัง? (Khun phrom rŭe yang?) - Are you ready yet?

Using พร้อมกับ (Phrom gàp): With/Together with

When combined with กับ (gàp), พร้อม means "together with."

Easy Examples:

  • ฉันไปตลาดพร้อมกับแม่ (Chăn pai dtà-làat phrom gàp mâe) - I go to the market with my mother.

  • เขามาพร้อมกับเพื่อน (Kháo maa phrom gàp pêuan) - He came with his friend.

พร้อมกัน (Phrom gan): Together/Simultaneously

When followed by กัน (kan), it means "together" or "at the same time."

  • เรากินข้าวพร้อมกัน (Rao gin kâao phrom kan) - We eat rice together.

  • ทุกคนมาถึงพร้อมกัน (Túk kon maa tŭeng phrom kan) - Everyone arrived at the same time.

To say “I’m ready” in Thai, you would say:

LingLing lost this game because the rule is that t she should not say the word on her head, which was 'phrom'. In Thai, these are specific ways to respond “ready”.

Thai Phrase

Romanization

Meaning

Notes

ฉันพร้อมแล้ว

Chăn phrom láew

I'm ready

Standard way to say "I'm ready"

พร้อมแล้ว

Phrom láew

Ready now

Shorter, still polite

พร้อม

Phrom

Ready

Informal, used with friends or casually

Cultural Tip

In Thai culture, being พร้อม (ready/prepared) shows respect for others' time. Thais value punctuality and preparedness, especially in professional settings!

@gllearnthai

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