"How many of them did you buy?" in Thai

ซื้อกี่เล่มครับ

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Literal Breakdown

English	Thai	Learn
to buy	ซื้อ	Learn
how many?	กี่	Learn
classifier for books, candles, scissors, knives and needles	เล่ม	Learn
polite particle for male speakers	ครับ	Learn

The Thai translation for “How many of them did you buy? (books; male polite form)” is ซื้อกี่เล่มครับ. The Thai, ซื้อกี่เล่มครับ, can be broken down into 4 parts:"to buy" (ซื้อ), "how many?" (กี่), "classifier for books, candles, scissors, knives and needles" (เล่ม) and "polite particle for male speakers" (ครับ).

English	Thai	Learn
How many of them did you buy? (watches or clocks, male polite form)	ซื้อกี่เรือนครับ	Learn
How many of them did you buy? (newspapers, letters, legal documents or e-mail; male polite form)	ซื้อกี่ฉบับครับ	Learn
How many of them did you buy? (chairs; male polite form)	ซื้อกี่ตัวครับ	Learn
How many of them did you buy? (chalk, pencils, cylindrical objects; male polite form)	ซื้อกี่แท่งครับ	Learn
How many of them did you buy? (pictures; male polite form)	ซื้อกี่ใบครับ	Learn
How many of them did you buy? (brooms, brushes, pens)	ซื้อกี่ด้ามครับ	Learn
How many of them did you buy? (paper and some thin or flat objects; male polite form)	ซื้อกี่แผ่นครับ	Learn

There are 2 examples of the Thai word for "How many of them did you buy?" being used:

Recording	English	Thai	Learn
	You bought some notebooks? (dialogue)	คุณซื้อสมุดหรือครับครับซื้อกี่เล่มครับเก้าเล่มครับ	Learn
	You bought some books? (dialogue)	คุณซื้อหนังสือหรือครับ ฯลฯ	Learn