Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
victory; a win; triumph
[to] burglarize; clean out (by theft)
frizzy-haired; messy-haired
[to] revere with fear; stand in awe of
[to] gulp; snap up [sth] (with the mouth)
mysterious; arcane; occult
foreign language
[to] hurry to do [sth]; [to] speed up doing [sth]
[to] want a little bit
victory; defeating an opponent
dancer (performer)
familiarity; being accustomed
Christmas Day (December 25)
flashy; showy; big-spending (to impress others)
stable; steady
[to] stipulate; [to] prescribe
governor; head of a public authority/state enterprise
good form; good posture
an increase; upward adjustment; hike
country (music genre)
connecting passage/bridge
share of merit
unless; except if
to be sure; just in case
yuck; eww
strange; weird; odd
the weekend; Saturday and Sunday
crystalline lens of the eye
ambulance
[to] leave a gap; [to] leave an interval
year/level of study; class year
COVID-19 virus
eye rim; under-eye area
trance; absorbed state; reverie
reincarnation; cycle of rebirth
wall (social media)
Big Bang
monks’ saffron robes
favorite thing (esp. food)
decisive; overwhelming; clear-cut
movement; the act of moving
examinee; test-taker
forgetful; absent-minded
dismayed; crestfallen; losing composure
traditional Thai headdress; pointed crown
similarly; likewise
[to] boast; show off
[to] float on water
airfare; airplane ticket price
to create/craft (formal/elevated)
useless; incompetent
first team; senior squad
[to] mold decorative relief patterns
[to] oppress; bully; mistreat [sb]
cute and adorable
container; receptacle; compartment
[to] pair with [sb/sth]
[to] retort; [to] talk back
hard to hear; hard to understand (when listening)
(clothes) iron
curry/soup broth (liquid part)
ranat; Thai xylophone
conclusion; final result
[to] revive; restore
due to; because of; resulting from
back cover; back panel
[to] feel a sharp pain or pang
sweet potato
native speaker
kid; little boy (term of address)
beyond one's strength/ability; too hard
follower count
handkerchief
[to] get beauty treatment; enhance appearance
[to] eat a lot; have a big appetite
[to] turn to look at [sb/sth]
building; structure
damage
industrial sector; manufacturing sector
[to] treat [sb/sth]; [to] behave towards [sb/sth]
geography (field of study)
deity; god; celestial being
[to] exfoliate [sb]'s skin; [to] do a body scrub
quite funny; amusing
sago (starch; pearls/flour)
living room; reception room
serious; earnest; determined
[to] call out; cry out for [sb]
slowly; sluggishly; leisurely
willingness; voluntary choice
somewhat sleepy; drowsy
head (sacred figure/statue)
bride and groom; wedding couple
pristine; immaculate; perfectly neat (colloq.)
very sore; badly bruised
[to] stare; gaze fixedly
humble; modest (in manner or speech)
[to] shine; give off light
middle; midpoint; center
physical stuffiness; breathless tightness