How to Say "I'm hungry" in Lao
The most natural way to say "I'm hungry" in Lao is ຂໍໃຈ. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use this phrase when you feel the need to eat. It is common to say it during meals or when discussing food. It can be used casually among friends or family.
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Examples in Lao
| Lao | English |
|---|---|
| ຂໍໃຈ, ຂໍໃຈຫຼາຍແລ້ວ | I am hungry, I am very hungry now |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I say I am not hungry?
You can say 'ຂໍໃຈບໍ່ແລ້ວ' which means 'I am not hungry now.'
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