Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
[to] snap at [sth]; [to] bite [sth]
cooking; preparing food
[to] select carefully; handpick; curate
[to] be conceited; act superior; be aloof
job position; post
England
Thai soldier
next time; later
sidewalk; pavement (BrE); pedestrian walkway
poker‑faced; expressionless
[to] transfer; move
[to] stay; lodge
ascendant; rising sign (lagna)
short story (literary genre)
[to] fumigate
time of the Buddha
outdated; obsolete
discipline; orderliness; self-control
New Year's Day
[to] queue; line up; wait in line
dark side; shaded side (literal)
[to] continue; [to] proceed
[to] be distorted; [to] go off-key
[to] join a group; [to] join in
[to] coach; train [sb] by practice
the @ sign
in the shade
Nok Air
[to] deal drugs
[to] tip off; [to] point out a good deal
[to] sense [sth]; [to] be aware of [sth]
a mention
Luang Prabang (city, Laos)
[to] send news; [to] send word
modern; contemporary
karmic creditor; nemesis from a past life
swift; speedy
no small matter; quite something (usually ไม่ใช่ย่อย)
only a little
spotless; immaculate
out (in a game)
[to] give guidance; counsel
overall; in general
papaya (fruit)
small bird; little bird
[to] walk in circles; [to] pace
off-site; on location
fish meat/flesh
Raman (personal name)
electrical plug; power plug
[to] stagger; totter
[to] ask for a discount
Buddhist monk (formal, male)
elder relative
[to] be even; call it quits
smooth; even (surface/skin)
shape/flow of the game
disappointment (feeling)
eyes blur; feel dizzy (from visual overload)
tracking number; shipment tracking code
[to] go along with [sb/sth]; be swayed by
missing; absent
[to] win a prize
programmer; software developer
[to] qualify (for the next round); [to] advance to the next round
latter part; end section
[to] seize/take advantage (often unfairly)
a pinch; a small handful; a handful [classifier]
exhibition; exhibit
completely; absolutely
pleased to meet you
baby; little child
leech (animal)
[to] grind; polish (with an abrasive tool)
volunteer (person)
national; nationwide
beauty; elegance; grace
[to] take over; continue
end; endpoint; termination
lunch; midday meal
[to] increase in number; multiply; proliferate
[to] cover oneself or [sb] with a blanket or cloth
Cha-am (beach town)
vast; extensive; widespread
session (informal)
bad news
[to] disqualify; bar [sb] from participation
Charles
[to] stand firm; persist
openly; conspicuously; excessively
equality; equal status/treatment
[to] contribute; play a part (in)
camera click; snap (onomatopoeia)
accidentally; by chance; coincidentally
[to] stargaze
peak time; peak period
state (technical)
worrying; worrisome; concerning
cafeteria; canteen; refectory
attractive; nice to look at