Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
wife (formal/neutral)
to the point of; even; so ... that
the letter M
international; cosmopolitan; trendy
[to] test; [to] try out
later; afterwards
condominium; condo
outside; outdoors
[to] support; bear (physically)
formerly; previously; in the old days
Saturday
muscle; muscles
[to] advance; attack
taller; higher (height/elevation)
acne; pimple; spot
interest (finance)
too much; excessive
organizer; arranger
morning (time period)
studying; learning
[to] lift one's body up
formerly; in the past; back then
wave (water/sea)
[to] plug in; insert (into a slot/socket)
cartoon (animation)
entertainment; show business
uh-huh; mm-hmm (agreement)
national team
[to] sacrifice; dedicate; give up
San; Saint (Spanish title)
after (subordinating conjunction)
daytime; daylight hours
[to] watch over; guard; keep; monitor
criterion; standard; benchmark
the Buddha
[to] dodge; avoid
plaque; shield-shaped trophy
[to] go to the rice field
[to] spit; disgorge
sprocket; rear sprocket
fair; just
waterfall; cascade (regional)
elsewhere; somewhere else
departure; leaving; exit
daughter
male given name
until; up to the time that
concert
its; belonging to it; his / hers (derogatory or very informal)
it's time [to do sth]
department; section
I; me (female speaker; polite/formal)
New Year (holiday/season)
upcountry; outside the capital
[to] pressure; coerce
familiar; used (to)
damn; damn it
simultaneously; at the same time; together (in unison)
[to] worry about [sb/sth]; be concerned for [sb/sth]
advanced; cutting-edge; outstanding
screen; display (surface/panel)
many things; various things
airplane; aeroplane; plane (fixed-wing aircraft)
private; non-governmental
[particle] I suppose; I guess; so then
degree (temperature)
first day; day one
bottle
cheek
Instagram (IG)
basic; introductory; preliminary
heaven; paradise
order; sequence; rank
gently; softly; quietly; lightly; slightly; mildly
viewpoint; perspective
[to] install; set up
electric motor
Manee (Thai female name)
[to] look for a job; seek employment
[to] care (about [sb]/[sth]); be concerned (informal, loan from 'care')
net (after deductions)
[to] send [sb/sth] to [somewhere]; [to] dispatch
value; worth (monetary)
(colloq.) album (music, photos)
although; even though
off; switched off
[to] pull; [to] draw (toward oneself/along)
factory; plant
[to] grab; snatch; seize
Ben (given name)
[to] duck under; squeeze through
extremely; exceedingly; to the utmost degree
rough; weather-beaten (skin/surface)
[to] replace [sb/sth]; take the place of; substitute for
first; before anything else
going; the act of going
jealous; envious (of [sb]/[sth])
complete; perfect; whole
[to] grow; increase (literary)
rank; status; dignity; prestige