Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
[to] cause [sth]; [to] lead to [sth]; [to] give rise to [sth]
Thursday
mage; magic-user (gaming/fantasy)
Pook (nickname)
seawater (dial.)
a common Thai nickname
dietary supplement
[to] renew a contract; extend an agreement
very tight; packed; crowded; dense
please; you are invited to… (formal prompt)
Buddhism
mental health (well-being)
the return; the act of returning
[to] expand; grow (scale/amount)
worry; anxiety; concern
Eastern Thailand; the east (of a country/area)
[to] go to bed late; [to] stay up late
Monkey (Thai/Chinese zodiac)
[to] pin; fasten; fix in place
Mo Chit; major transit hub in Bangkok
[to] arrange to meet; set up a meetup
the color gold
left side
gym; fitness center
will throw away [sth]
in a set; as a series
diva; queen bee; leading female
remaining; left over
[to] conjure; enchant
value for money; worthwhileness
father (formal; respectful)
period/interval (of time)
[to] vomit; throw up
rice farmer
[to] watch TV
[to] do again; [to] remake
foundation (makeup)
horsefly/deerfly
you (familiar/regional)
[to] dance (slang/loanword; perform dance moves)
original; from the beginning
newly opened; recently opened
host; organizer
Shane (name)
outer space
[to] shake; sway side to side
bye; goodbye
[to] inform [sb]; [to] notify [sb]
garland; floral wreath
unit of weight
[for] trouble to happen; [for] an incident to occur
laser (device/beam)
noisy; making a fuss
[to] demonstrate; [to] show how
eek!; yikes!; gasp!
government work; civil service
the countryside; rural area
[to] take care of oneself
[to] go out; [to] be extinguished
implementation; execution
[to] leap; [to] pounce
millions of; a huge amount
dance move; dance pose
[to] miss [sth]; [to] make a mistake
next week
Northeastern Thailand; Isan
[to] reach (out the arm/hand)
tom yum (spicy-sour Thai soup)
delicious; tasty (reduplicated)
Thailand national team (any sport)
AI; artificial intelligence
behind; after (in position or order)
phone number; telephone number
small jar; small pot
[to] refuel; [to] get gas
[to] run an errand; [to] attend to business
speech; words
favorite; beloved
brown (color)
as usual; as always
foam (bubbles)
NBTC (Thailand’s broadcasting & telecom regulator)
intercity coach
mark; sign; symbol
[to] loop; keep circling
[to] bark
café; coffee shop
[to] guess; [to] speculate
[to] invite and encourage
[to] walk around looking for [sb] or [sth]
board; plank
slightly wet; damp
right side; right-hand side
respect; esteem; regard
mostly; for the most part
[to] apply for or have a card issued
rapidly; repeatedly
[to] shame publicly; expose
tale; story (traditional/children’s)
rude; vulgar; coarse