Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
rubbish bin; trash can (formal)
ugliness
butterfly (Northern Thai)
butterfly (Isan)
tattoo
[to] rent out [sth]
supremacy of self; self-based authority
death (literary)
sapwood
Pak Nam Pho; Nakhon Sawan
debt-free
peak; summit; top (literary)
[to] tow; pull along
ecological niche
[to] restrain; suppress
telephone number (formal)
torrent; BitTorrent file sharing
noose; snare; lasso (literary)
[to] scream; shriek
inference; deduction (formal)
finding; ruling; conclusion (formal)
small but impressive (informal)
bird's-eye chili (Southern Thai)
drop shot; net shot
[to] follow closely behind; come close after
public place (formal)
missile
missile
ankle (royal)
password; watchword
queen; female monarch (literary)
headquarters; command post
central panel; middle panel
silly; ridiculous; nonsensical (informal)
jackfruit (Isan)
jackfruit (Northern Thai)
basement; underground floor
betting odds; betting handicap
nevertheless; even so (formal)
[to] circle around; wander back and forth
cut very short; worn down to a stump
[to] be firmly attached; remain fixed
stepmother (formal)
pouncing; sudden grabbing
follower; attendant (literary)
outdoors; in the open air
physical pain; soreness
toilet bowl; toilet pan
[to] become self-aware; recognize one's mistake
[to] question; interrogate
Facebook (FB)
ugliness
how; in what way
sorrow; grief
T-shirt
supporting actor or actress
small; undersized; dwarfish
[to] entertain guests with food and drink
[to] make love; have sex
[to] hang oneself
arithmetic; numerical calculation
placing or positioning game pieces
[to] avoid eye contact; avert one's gaze
[to] weed out; sort out and discard
[to] distort; misrepresent
bird (literary)
ugly; unattractive (regional)
first class (travel)
tamarind (fruit or tree) (Isan)
[to] strike with a sword
pathogen; disease-causing agent
mass media
broadcasting
surgery (branch of medicine)
social class; social stratum
capacitance
[to] keep to the right; move to the right
the Thai ABCs
mouth and throat
alien; extraterrestrial being
scissors (Northern Thai)
blackberry
graphics card; video card
graphics card; video card
contemporary; of the same era
urine (royal vocabulary)
supporters; backers
bael tree; bael fruit (Northern Thai)
[to] sneak; go secretly
coriander; cilantro (Northern Thai)
coriander; cilantro (Isan)
sincerity; genuine intentions
pretense; insincerity
researcher
gimmick; attention-getting feature
bow (literary)
cowardice
plumpness; rounded fullness
thinness; skinniness
King Rama V; King Chulalongkorn