Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
[to] be in distress; suffer hardship; be troubled
enemy; foe; adversary
delighted; proud and thrilled
act of cutting; trimming; severing
change (altering something)
wound; sore; lesion; injury (on the body)
[to] soak; immerse
[to] act disorderly; do things haphazardly
three; tri- (Sanskrit/Pali prefix)
[to] fear; be apprehensive (often with deference)
like; you know
direction; compass point
Asia
big; large; fairly big
the Greek letter mu (μ)
more; greater in amount/number
traditional cloth shoulder bag
[to] stick; insert; set upright
[to] design; plan
absorbed; pleasantly engrossed; delighted
[to] surround; encircle
violent; severe; intense
[to] bathe; [to] take a bath/shower
very well; to a high standard
intelligent; smart
exclamation of surprise/alarm
[to] drill; bore
spell; incantation
[to] grip; hold; clutch
finished; done; already finished
mat
evening; dusk
university
hospital
together with; along with
[to] turn away; avert
artificial; synthetic
seat; place to sit
content; subject matter
for a long time; continuously (informal)
acceptable; passable; okay
[to] hesitate; be indecisive
[to] baste; [to] tack (sewing)
yes; okay; sure (informal, playful)
watching; viewing; looking
[to] breathe; respire
until; up to
dark reddish-brown color
zone; area; section
service fee; service charge
excited; thrilled (emotion)
[to] tease; pick on; bully; prank
[to] expect (that); [to] predict/estimate (that)
pleasantly sweet; sweet-tasting (literary)
iron (metal)
shoulder (body)
opposite; facing; across from (position)
very; extremely; greatly
which person
value; worth (importance or usefulness)
restaurant; eatery
ear/head of grain
slightly; a little; a bit
rating; age rating; content classification
ahead; in front
[to] ventilate; vent (air/heat)
[to] call (here); phone (to me/us/this place)
Siam; former name of Thailand
[to] compare
on; above; upon (Isan/Lao dialect)
easy; not difficult
[to] endure; persevere; be patient
or; or else
spare; backup; reserve
fake; counterfeit
above; upstairs; up top
[to] wish; intend; desire (formal/official)
[to] be disappointed
indeed; very (emphatic particle)
per month; each month
next year
property; possessions; assets; belongings
SIM card; SIM
success; achievement; accomplishment
hungry
[to] see a doctor
[to] stretch; extend
poison; toxin; venom
forest; jungle (literary)
so; very; really (intensifier)
(colloq.) friendly emphasis particle; you know; okay
qi/chi; vital life energy
taste/flavor of tea
remains; ruins
[to] keep on doing [sth]; [to] do nothing but
[to] herd; drive together
inexpensive; low-priced
[to] crack; develop a crack
[to] resist; oppose; withstand
inspection; examination; check