Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
Blackpink
flag; marker
Lanna Kingdom
someone who loves to gush over things
ultraviolet light (UV)
smoky (makeup)
honorific + Lee (a person’s name)
naval battle; sea battle
weather
mounted courier; express messenger
capital letter; uppercase letter
housewarming party
short circuit
deeply moving; profound
scarce; in short supply; in need
out of stock
bumpy; uneven; lumpy
7 PM (Thai time-telling); seven o'clock in the evening
cycle rickshaw; pedicab
polyurethane; versatile polymer material
basketball (the sport)
[to] come to provide service; [to] come to give fans attention
the Buddha’s domain of knowledge
the deceased; decedent (formal)
[to] weed; [to] clear grass
[to] check and correct [sth]; [to] proofread; [to] edit; [to] revise
practice of Buddhist teachings
shivering cold
Is that right? (Northern Thai)
electric car; EV
brand new; pristine
natural disaster
boundary line; dividing line
[to] speed; [to] rush
Phu Luang
nickel (element, Ni)
date (fruit); dates
South Africa (country)
fiber-optic cable; optical fiber
judiciary; judicial branch
Year of the Tiger
ad copy; advertising text
charcoal powder
umami; well-rounded savory taste
traffic lane
[to] stargaze
palm fruit; palm nut
incitement; instigation
retirement
nylon (material)
apsara; celestial nymph
indicator; benchmark
spark (from fire)
[sound] click-clack; rattle
coffee with milk
folding door; accordion door
Oh dear!; What a pity!
[to] march in place; [to] stamp one's feet
maroon; burgundy
top secret
deep; low‑pitched (voice/sound)
golden orchid (Dendrobium chrysotoxum)
[to] reside; stay; dwell
white liquid stomach remedy
sour and spicy
[to] make stickers
wealthy person; rich person
[to] go against traffic (in the oncoming lane)
cable car; gondola
swordsman; fencer
Princess Srinagarindra
waste management
sluggishness; lethargy
affairs department
music industry
[to] be seasick
penta- (five)
[to] postpone a flight; [to] reschedule a flight
porch; veranda; deck
polynomial
national museum
..., right?; ... or not? (Northern Thai particle)
remembrance; recollection
relationship status
closure for repairs
deep and soft (of a sound)
soundstage; spatial imaging
calmness; composure
[to] send [sb] a private message; [to] DM [sb]
Royal Ploughing Ceremony Day
[to] oversee a business; [to] look after a business
[to] adapt for use; [to] modify for use
connecting road; link road
neighboring country; nearby country
[to] stand straight
watching movies
film crew; production crew
[to] slap one's own mouth (to retract an inauspicious remark)
[to] sprinkle; [to] sprinkle over [sth/sb]
[to] build/strengthen [sb’s] muscles