Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
sky; heavens (poetic/formal)
comedy film; comedy movie
[to] limp; [to] hobble
[to] thresh rice
[to] escape notice; [to] go unnoticed
water buffalo
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel
rice molded into a lotus-bud shape
Islamic school of thought
[to] check someone’s pulse
[to] take care of the body; [to] care for one’s physical health
resident chef; in-house chef
[to] pour tea
valve stem (engine/machine)
[to] give emotional support; [to] steady [sb]'s heart
hard; firm; stiff
dawn light; first light
beads; small decorative pieces for stringing
royal title: the king's sister (princess)
(royal) [to] rule the realm; a king
Little India (ethnic Indian neighborhood)
purine (base class)
Thai royal title for the king's elder sister or elder female cousin
plant cell
Mucalinda (Nāga king)
paper folding
monstera (plant)
forest encroachment
positioning; placement
leaving the monkhood
e-liquid; vape juice
heart-to-heart talk; frank discussion
[to] spin thread; [to] spin yarn
fan speed
eyeliner
[to] imply; [to] hint
[to] take a day off
[to] carry a mask
galvanized iron; galvanized steel
[to] skate (on ice or roller skates)
very old; ancient; outdated
body of a flashlight
quickness; promptness; responsiveness
technical specification; spec
guiding principle; spiritual anchor
room service
[to] feel ashamed; [to] feel humiliated
Sothon Wararam Worawihan
nonprofit organization; non-profit organization
wind direction/axis; airflow line
earth tones; earthy colors
royal decision/judgment
micrometre; micron (µm)
[to] honor; celebrate (someone’s distinction)
Mueang Samut Songkhram District (capital district)
[to] reheat
[to] put [sth] on a billboard
thin nails
[to] coil [sth]; [to] wind [sth] into coils
meticulous; exquisite; carefully done
sulfur dioxide (SO₂)
Brazil nut
text formatting
wickerwork; basketry
ice hockey
silently; tacitly; in silence
Bronze Age
business closure; liquidation
[to] pick lotus flowers
space under a traditional house
weight class
Narathiwat city
[to] swoop past [sth]; [to] glide past [sth]
nickname; epithet
electronic keyboard
[to] contemplate the Dharma
beachfront hotel
sweet and sour
strategic planning
folk song; traditional music
[to] hem a garment; [to] tuck in a shirt
irritability; quick temper
restricted area; prohibited area
sore and stiff; achy all over
currency trader; forex trader
Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan
medical association; medical society
[to] steer (a boat)
[to] be worried; [to] be troubled
whistleblower; informant
variation; fluctuation
blockbuster movie
herniated disc; slipped disc
driveway; vehicle entrance
feel enamored; feel captivated
intercalary month; leap month
[to] publish in the Royal Thai Government Gazette
tuber (botany)
free; liberated; independent
botanist; plant scientist