Most Common Thai Words

indifferent; apathetic; unfeeling

monastic residence; monastery

[to] raise a flag; [to] hoist a flag

from generation to generation

[to] be united; [to] be as one

[to] be eliminated; [to] not qualify

forensic science

[to] accumulate merit; build up good karma

resistor (electronics)

economic policy

[to] hold [sth]; [to] handle [sth]

withered; dried up

Korat city; Nakhon Ratchasima city

[to] slander [sb]; [to] malign; [to] speak ill of

meritorious action; merit-making (Buddhism)

sweet-and-sour (taste)

appointment time; agreed time

rescue unit; rescue team

handsome woman; masculine-presenting woman

deity; god; divine being (formal)

abbrev. for Nakhon Si Thammarat

[to] appear in person; show up; make an appearance

[to] humbly request [sth] from the monarch

eternal love

joyful; cheerful; delighted

frequency band; frequency range

drop of water; droplet

drug formula; formula for a medicine

skill; craftsmanship; workmanship

[to] retract a statement; [to] take back [sth] said

Thai diacritic dot ( ฺ )

guideline; reference line

the Mediterranean; Mediterranean region

foulness; loathsomeness (Buddhist meditation)

[to] be important; [to] hold a high position

copy of a document

[to] pay a credit card bill

skateboard (the board)

[to] reapply [sth]; [to] apply [sth] again

beautiful; radiant (literary)

[to] focus on the breath

[to] be completely gone; be all used up

political situation

sailor; crew member

trustworthy; reliable

[to] open LINE (app)

academic standing; academic rank

lopsided (face); twisted (face)

Sanam Luang (the central field in Bangkok)

cooperation; collaboration

[to] cast a fishing net

[to] substitute for [sb/sth]; [to] replace [sb/sth]

[to] protect; [to] care for; [to] govern

camera screen

stinging nettle (plant)

fresh flowers

warrant (finance)

patronage system; clientelism

thoughts and beliefs

trivial; insignificant

[to] save up gradually

[to] try dating each other

King Rama IV (Mongkut)

dirt road; unpaved road

grassy ground; turf

serial killer

mountain bike

food festival

gradually; step by step

furious; wrathful (formal/literary)

mission; assignment; (loanword)

[to] be punctual; [to] be on time

skin-tight; close-fitting

[to] circle; revolve repeatedly

[to] know about promos/deals (informal)

a red cliff; reddish rock face

Sebastian (given name)

review; critique

Earth's axis

toilet paper

perfect timing

rice soup with pork

Don Mueang Airport

origins and causes; background

[to] venture into the forest

hairstylist; hairdresser

building structure

different; distinct; unusual

sprayer; atomizer

durian orchard; durian farm

peach (fruit)

Thai script

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