Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
picture; photo; image
[to] suggest; recommend; advise (colloquial)
[to] send; dispatch
friend
wrong; incorrect
[to] drive/ride fast; [to] gallop
the same; alike
able; capable
mother; mom
tree; plant (tall/woody)
[to] speak; talk
gradually; little by little
[to] get; be subjected to (passive, often negative)
[to] recommend
should; ought to
the Moon; moon
[to] lure; entice; bait
[to] turn on; switch on
banana blossom
why (question word)
so that; in order that; that way
projection; tip; spur; perch
for; intended for; for the purpose of
to be born
period; span (of time)
[to] change; become different
fan; supporter
two; 2
[to] answer; reply
very; extremely; so much (emphatic)
[to] walk; go on foot
to think (that); be of the opinion (that)
[to] read
intend; aim; mean (to do)
[to] increase; add
[to] cross; go over
[to] sell [sth]
[to] study; learn
late morning; monastic mealtime (before noon)
[to] wear; wear down; erode
today (time of speech)
divided by; ÷
message; text
[to] steal; take secretly
beside; next to; by
head (body part)
[to] put in; [to] add
beautiful; pretty
[to] watch; observe
[to] choose; select; pick
how many; how much
substance; material
[phr] okay; fine; that works
[to] feel; sense
will be; will become
[to] challenge; dare; provoke
which; that (relative pronoun)
Pun (nickname)
[to] disappear; be gone
[to] say/tell that; report/declare that
price; cost
size; dimension; magnitude
question particle (casual)
throughout; continuously; all the time
that/which/who will; that is/are going to
one (colloquial)
steamed
too; excessively; over-
don't have to; no need to
[to] arrange; organize; set up
flat; level; even
so; very (degree intensifier, postposed)
[to] work; do one's job; be on duty
[to] include; contain
[to] start; begin
emphasis/focus particle (colloquial)
drama; play; theater show
one (number)
bye; goodbye
exam; test (informal/short form)
maybe; perhaps; might
if; in case
better; preferable (comparative of 'ดี')
line; wire; cable
machine; engine; device
except; other than
child; kid
casual filler; softening/attention particle; final particle
problem; issue
[to] hold; carry (by hand)
life; living; bio- (combining form)
Rama
more; to a greater degree
for example; such as
discussion thread; forum topic
[to] come out; emerge
strong; intense; severe
[to] remain; be left
rail; bar; pole
sloping; inclined