Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
[to] cook; prepare food
never mind; forget it
this morning (earlier today)
selfish; greedy
soothing to the eye
phlegm; mucus (from chest/throat)
[to] look up
[to] celebrate; mark festively
billowing; thick and pervasive (of smoke, steam, dust, or strong smell)
irregular; uneven
innocent; naive
[to] eliminate; [to] exclude [sb/sth]
[to] write up; [to] compose
bet; wager
insurance premium
I; me (Isan/Lao; humble/familiar)
[to] be optimistic
[to] inflate [sth] with air
acrylic; acrylic sheet (Plexiglas)
proverb; saying
physical fitness
inspector; examiner; auditor
[to] nourish; sustain; nurture
barnacle; goose barnacle
power supply (everyday use)
broom
hiding place; shelter
Chinese-style
baht subunit (0.25 baht); old coin
first-rate; top-quality
basin; washbasin; tub
[to] recover (data); restore
[to] react
in pieces; into pieces
long wait; long queue time
[to] write [sth] down; make a note (to keep for later)
at the wrong time
[to] explore on foot
[to] emerge; [to] pop up
epic (heroic poem or saga)
[to] feel shy; [to] be bashful
[to] pitch/set up a tent
[to] be promoted to the next grade; [to] advance a level
domicile; home; hometown
black coffee
a walk (event)
[to] behave well; [to] act properly
weaver ant
trustworthy; reliable
historic village; district in Sing Buri, Thailand
promising; having a bright future
[to] reflect light
foamy; bubbly; frothy
deputy prime minister
[to] cry along with [sb]
[to] apply; [to] register; [to] run (for office)
I'm really sorry; truly sorry
pinwheel (toy)
opposite perspective; reversed viewpoint
[to] be stacked; [to] be on top of each other
undecided; hesitant
what a mess; it's complicated now
night shift; graveyard shift
[to] approach; [to] draw near
rubber plantation
talk; discussion session (loanword)
unanimously; with one voice
peahen; female peacock
face mask (cosmetic)
familiar-sounding; often-heard
gold shop
[to] argue; [to] quarrel [with sb]
[to] lose one's reputation
Earth (the planet) [proper name]
energetic; lively
white shirt
[to] clear a debt; [to] discharge a debt
either side; one side or the other
concert; live music event
resignation letter
reasonable price; fair price
[to] go out; [to] die down
critic; reviewer
[to] transport goods; [to] ship
Yangon (city in Myanmar)
conscious; alert
reduction; downward adjustment
tree; plant (formal/literary)
flawed; blemished
[to] feel excited; feel nervous
warehouse; storage facility
[to] catch fish
entrance/exit; access point
a large roundabout (general use)
nevertheless; however
consul
blind person
[to] bill; [to] invoice
[to] confess one's love [to sb]
Nokia (company; phone brand)