Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
[to] cut through; pass through; go across
[to] accept the result
online game
singing part; vocal part
[to] be called [sth]; [to] be known as [sth]
royal thought; royal initiative
Microsoft Windows OS
the Northeast of Thailand; Isan
[to] conflict; [to] contradict
set (volleyball); set-up pass
ATM card
[to] expropriate (property for public use)
international
[to] reduce; lessen; diminish
[to] drive past [a place]
handicraft; craftwork
finish line
[to] co-invest; invest jointly
enough to get by; livable; tolerable
[to] increase strength/power; [to] boost capacity
wire rope; lifting sling; cable
number one; the best
[to] respond; answer back
[to] win decisively; win by a wide margin
demon king; demon lord; dark lord (fantasy)
receipt
traditional Thai sweets
[to] be a record; [to] set a record
arid; very dry
[to] be hidden; [to] be concealed
[to] release power/energy
white lotus
spiritual life; inner life
[to] be interrupted; cease to be continuous
scariness; frightfulness
hotel management; hotel industry
regular customer
[to] dazzle; jar the eyes
Loi Krathong festival
global; worldwide
journal; periodical
Ali (name)
laying; spreading; paving/tiling
crowded; packed
broadcasting studio; studio
close range; short distance
[to] butt in; [to] meddle
figure of speech; imagery
[to] go down to [somewhere/level]; [to] reach/extend down to [a point]
grilled meat (esp. beef); barbecue-style meat
[to] raise to a power; exponentiate
the general public; ordinary people
[to] fight each other (punching)
[to] open slightly; crack open
doctoral degree; doctorate (PhD, etc.)
defense system; protection system
cold country; cold-climate region
[to] pay a bill
similarity; likeness
in total; altogether
[to] compromise; reconcile
[to] save energy
cheers; cheering
inflation rate
insolent; impertinent; presumptuous (toward a superior)
very soft; squishy
[to] rule a city; [to] control a city
[to] refuse consent
[to] lean against [sth]
[to] look attractive; seem charming
festival; fair; expo
supernormal knowledge; higher powers (Buddhism)
sound/audio system
the next room; room next door
mosque
great; cool; awesome
[to] order food
feeling; vibe; mood
dead end; cul-de-sac
tuberculosis; TB
cash flow
at‑risk group; high‑risk group
satellite dish
the entire rice field
barren; arid; desolate; remote
beautiful person; beauty
indigo; dark purplish blue (color)
ascetic; renunciant; mendicant
a Mongol (person); Mongols
momentarily; for an instant
new word
befitting one's status; worthy of one's honor
unless; except if
defeat (state)
Pee Tum (older-sibling Tum)
the act of taking [sth] somewhere
wonderfully refreshing water or drink (figurative)
past the time; exceeding the time limit
house; home; dwelling (formal)
[to] forget a password/code