Most common Thai words

[to] greet a woman

[to] fall; drop

paddy field; rice field

[to] reduce; decrease; lessen; drop

classifier: fruits

[to] take; bring; lead [sb]

[to] look; watch; see

circle; ring

softener; friendly particle

[to] look for; search for

hair; fur (body hair of people/animals)

polite particle (female; question softener)

dorm (abbr.)

year

budget (informal); funds

on; upon; in; above

[to] end; be over

chapter; lesson; section

[to] praise; compliment

tea

hey; yo (very casual attention-getter)

not (formal/literary negative)

speech act (linguistics)

truth-value judgment

donkey

lid; cover

car; vehicle

express mail sticker; EMS label (Thailand)

[to] quit; give up; drop; let go (of)

master’s degree level; graduate (M.A./M.S.)

[to] carry (on oneself)

six (6)

[to] remember; recall

fire; flame

turn; chance; opportunity; one’s shot

clear; transparent

[to] press; push down

[to] apply; spread (a substance)

wind

color

leaf

[impv] (formal) do …; must …

self; oneself

which; any (unspecified)

[to] meet [sb]

[to] lift; raise

fresh; raw (not preserved or cooked)

[to] unlock; open (with a key)

[to] patch; mend

[to] erase; delete; wipe off

leg (body part)

[to] cough

mite (tiny arachnid)

[to] endure; tolerate; bear

taste; flavor

[to] note; jot down; write down

[to] bake; roast (dry heat, enclosed)

probably; likely

medicine; medication

[to] grow; mature

will; shall (Isan)

weave

vulgar female prefix

[to] crash; collide

letter B

Brønsted–Lowry acid–base theory

[to] remain stuck; [to] be lodged

rule; regulation

kidney

milk

or? (question particle)

ear

[to] grasp; clench; grip

work shift

[to] strike; strike at; jab

Army (abbr.)

[to] bend; curve

[to] circle; go around; loop

snake

[to] hit; strike; beat

[to] dance (traditional)

[to] ease off; lessen; die down; abate

realm; plane of existence

confused; puzzled

strict; stern; scolding

classifier: boats; ships; aircraft; rockets; some musical instruments

hooray; yay; cheer

black; very dark (color)

screen; monitor; display

spicy-sour Thai salad

[to] pound; crush (with mortar/pestle)

[to] pour; tip out; dump

sharp (edge/point)

not; no (Isan/Northern particle)

pine; casuarina

powder

abundant; plentiful (fruits, hair, leaves)

ghost; spirit

[to] teach darning

fast; quick; rapid