Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
the word/term (introductory marker)
[to] control; oversee; supervise
[to] oppose; contradict; go against
which/that (as said/mentioned); the ... that ...
goods; merchandise
Thana (male given name)
[to] decide
right; entitlement
sweet (taste)
condition; state
[to] end; be over (lit.)
[to] be unable (to [do sth]); cannot
ridge; crest
same as before; unchanged
no matter what; anyway
here; at this place
cheque; check (bank draft)
to; toward(s); into (formal/literary)
[to] divide; split
[to] manage; handle; deal with
north; the North
another time; later
[to] improve; get better
[to] exaggerate; overdo it
[to] end; be finished; be used up
latest; most recent; newest
or not? (yes/no question particle)
especially; particularly; specifically
deep into (time/period) [adv.]
delicious; tasty
as far as; insofar as
club (social venue)
question
clear; distinct; obvious
[to] be in suspense; await anxiously
[to] happen; occur; proceed; go on
in case; just in case
review (evaluation)
luck; fortune
road; street
work; output; result
French 'de' (of; from)
again; once more
[to] come down; descend
oh; I see; aha
[to] go downstream; float along
Where are you going?; Where did you go?; Where to?
[to] crush; squash; press flat
share; stock (finance)
zero; 0
as; just as; in the way that
internet; data service
[to] regret a loss/missed chance; think it’s a pity
[to] turn/go back; reverse; rewind
makara (mythical sea creature)
glad; happy
answer; reply
foot; sole (slang, coarse)
also; as well; likewise
score; point(s)
shore; bank
hill; mound; rise
Korea (country/region)
[to] notch; cut a rebate
teacher
older brother's wife; sister-in-law
merit; good karma
the first time
area; space; surface; land area
sure; certain
immediately; at once
quiet; silent
all of it; the whole lot
[to] be called; [to] be named; [to] be known as
[to] post [sth] online (nonstandard spelling of “โพสต์”)
right (direction/side)
[to] search; look for
[to] be cross-eyed
[to] sign (one's name)
word; term
[to] go out for fun; hang out
bank (financial institution)
ten
wife (informal/colloquial)
usable; serviceable
far; distant
wing (animal/aircraft)
parents
vehicle; craft
[to] invite; ask [sb] along
[to] set; fix; determine
this is it; that's the one; exactly
[to] cite; quote; refer to
time; period; era [formal/literary]
[to] practice; train (oneself); exercise (a skill)
backrest; armrest
orb; sun/moon; lamp; round spot
[to] go up; ascend (away)
just; merely
[to] be lost; lose one’s way