Thailand is one of the most famous destinations for medical tourism. Learn how to get your health check-up in Thai. Plus, learn the other use of มา/maa in the past tense.
มาตรวจสุขภาพ
มา/maa/to come
ตรวจ/dtrùat/[to] check ; censor ; inspect
สุขภาพ/sùk-kà-pâap/health ; wellbeing ; good condition
(I’m here ) for health check-up
งดน้ำงดอาหารมารึยัง
งด/ngót/[to] stop ; halt ; discontinue
น้ำ/náam/water
อาหาร/a-hăan/food
มา/maa/come**
รึ/réu/or
ยัง/yang/not yet
Have you been fasting?
บัตรประชาชน
bàt prà-cha-chon
บัตร/bàt /card
ประชาชน/prà-cha-chon/people
Thai ID card
**How to use มา/maa to show the time coming from the past
Pattern : Verb/verb phase +มา/maa
Example
1. ไปตลาดมา/ pbai dta-lad maa/ went to the market
2. ทำอะไรมา/taam à-rai maa/ what did (you) do ?
Form this episode, she ask me :
งดน้ำงดอาหารมารึยัง
ngót náam ngót a-hăan maa réu yang
Have (you) been fast or not?
Have you been fasting?
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When you suffer diabetes, fasting blood tests are a regular thing!
Keith, when I was fasting for the check-up, I was so thirsty. After they drawn my blood, I was rushing to get a drink. It’s amazing how our body needs water.
Especially in hot weather!!
Hello Mia, I think that บัตรประชาชน is bàt prà-cha-chon (not bàt prà-cha-chan).
Thank for your video. All the best for you. And have good Buddhist days on next monday and tuesday.
Bernard, สายตาคุณดีมากๆค่ะYou eyes vision is excellent
Thank you for reminding me about the Buddhist days next week, maybe I will film an interesting VDO then.
Getting a checkup in a foreign country can be difficult. You can always ask for someone that can understand you but carrying a copy of your health information can be a lot easier.