Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
[to] configure a router
[to] scold harshly
[to] push [sth/sb] gently; give [sth/sb] a light shove
carried-over cycle/batch
[to] eat spaghetti
built-in (custom-fitted; fixed)
place of composition
Warorot Market (Chiang Mai); ‘กาดหลวง’
desiccant; moisture absorber
strength/energy restorative
somewhat stunted; dwarf‑like
dried tuna; dried bonito
Sunday (formal/literary)
archer; archery athlete
mine excavation; mining
movement of a procession; march
drug addiction
seed tuber; planting bulb
malaria; ague
[to] buff nails; [to] polish nails
multi-purpose vehicle; SUV
television drama; soap opera
[to] fall for sweet talk
fast food restaurant
(colloq.) excavator; digger
stinginess; miserliness
condensation
combat zone; battlefield
battery charger
stimulant drug; amphetamine
Heisenberg
Borom Phiman (royal residence)
pitcher; jug
Ban Phon (village name)
tomato plant
morning alms round
close to winning; almost victorious
glucagon (hormone)
[to] sag in the middle
yacht
[smell/smoke] [to] waft; hang in the air
axiom; postulate
thick-walled pot
[to] let go of stubborn pride
butane; a flammable hydrocarbon gas (C₄H₁₀)
clarinet
erotic novel; erotic fiction
[to] fish for squid; go squid jigging
ceremonial incense tray
Serbia (country)
a lot; very much (Isan dialect)
decentralized; non-centralized
digital signal (general)
nerve signal; neural signal; nerve impulse
X-ray (image)
[to] word-process; [to] process words (computing)
master painter; great painter
editing department
serenity; composure; profundity
art major
rose branch; rose twig
until late at night; late into the night
thunderbolt; lightning strike
pitch dark; completely dark
development course
research committee member
[to] cut across fields; take a shortcut
[to] go ahead and print
location (film/photo site)
[to] seem adrift; look spaced out
Wat Doi Mae Pang; temple in Phrao, Chiang Mai
the people’s happiness; public well-being
fermented-fish chili dip (Isan)
rare element (general)
branching; subdivision; diversification
enclosing; encasing (act; state)
royal monument
shutdown; stoppage; outage
exoplanet
eye comfort mode
monarch; sovereign (formal)
required characteristic; constraint
offset printing
battery cell
[to] discriminate based on gender; [to] discriminate based on sex
sunscreen; sunblock
pack leader; leader of a herd or flock
heavy at the rear
huge; gigantic
[to] defeat a boss; [to] take down a powerful figure
power adapter; transformer; inverter
celestial body; astronomical object
allocation; rationing
elegance; luxury
municipal pawnshop; government pawnshop
lowborn; ignoble
[to] spring up suddenly; [to] rise abruptly
unease; awkwardness
chaos; turmoil; confusion
struggling through; overcoming obstacles