Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
wire coil; winding
sakdina system; feudal allotment/rank
[to] stuff/fill [food] with a filling
[to] tremble; shake; quiver
brand-name goods; designer goods
[to] recoil; stagger back
[to] call [sb/sth]; call out; summon (Northern/Isan)
[to] close the books; [to] finalize accounts
Venus (planet)
almsgiving (Buddhist dāna)
[to] falter; [to] be at a disadvantage
female Buddhist lay follower
child of a slave
chopping; mincing
Thai iced black coffee
soot; fine black powder from incomplete combustion
general education subject; academic subject
eighty; 80
[to] relax the muscles
wish you good health
fellow citizens; the people
Buddhist temple; temple buildings
national park (abbr. of อุทยานแห่งชาติ)
[to] give [sb/sth] a nickname
namely; which include:
dark corner; shadowy spot
adopted child
metal can; tin
murder case; homicide case
travel ticket; passenger ticket
primer; undercoat (paint)
[to] answer a call; pick up
anytime, anywhere
wicked; evil; vile
[to] release a photo; [to] post a picture
cosmeceutical; medical cosmetics
Thank you very much (formal)
sea breeze
Eastern Europe (region)
center of attention
Indian (person or people)
infertile
shooting star; meteor
urgent work; rush job
abandoned house; deserted house
medium; communication channel
[to] collide; [to] bump into each other
[to] shoot up; [to] rocket; [to] surge (prices, numbers)
crow's feet; eye wrinkles
[to] inspect; examine; check over
[to] win in a row; [to] win consecutively; [to] have a clean sweep
as one wishes; to one's liking
[to] be as hoped/said; live up to [sth]
bypass (road, surgery, or system)
groin; crotch
swim ring; inflatable rubber ring
[to] smirk; [to] smile wryly
refuge; dependable support
place to relax; leisure spot
[to] challenge [sb]; [to] provoke [sb]
to bounce; spring back
commission; parliamentary committee
festival rocket
[to] transform; metamorphose; disguise oneself
the nation; the country; homeland
prom
[to] puff out one's chest
again and again; repeatedly
teaching; instruction
car trouble
a poodle (dog breed)
adulthood; adult stage
buffet line; food station
[to] take a look (casual/emphatic)
emaciated; very thin and bony
communication
ruler; sovereign
barbershop; hair salon
[to] win a victory
unlawfully; wrongfully
squeezed together; tightly
custom; tradition
all things; all phenomena
[to] hack (computers)
[to] slice [sth] into pieces; [to] chop [sth] up
[to] fall and get up repeatedly; stumble about
guiding principle; rationale; core idea
eight-sided; octagonal
[to] roam; prowl [somewhere] (esp. where one shouldn't)
mudflat; tidal mudflat; intertidal mud shore
[to] supervise; [to] oversee
gas cylinder; gas tank
large/major project
southwest (compass point)
[to] enroll/register for classes
research findings/results
Ficus (banyan/fig tree)
wiring; cabling; wire installation
the tropics; tropical zone
twilight; dusk; nightfall