Most common Thai words
Frequency-ranked Thai words from the current ThaiFlip corpus.
[to] scan; sweep one's gaze over [sth]
pumpkin (Isan)
sour fermented meat (Northern Thai)
prone to angry outbursts; temperamental (colloquial)
fluently and rapidly; without hesitation
ugh!; oh, come on! (Isan)
[to] meet [sb]; come across [sth]; encounter (informal)
bargaining chip
lemongrass (Isan)
diplomatic note; diplomatic memorandum
musician; instrumentalist (formal)
waist (royal)
velvet tamarind fruit
[to] drive [sb] away; send [sb] packing
fly (Northern Thai)
with full dignity; befitting one's status
lemon basil (Northern Thai)
[to] make an excuse to save face
[to] restore dignity; redeem a reputation
tips; practical advice
big boss; top dog (colloquial)
ivy gourd (Isan)
thug; hooligan; ruffian
firefighting
database
age (formal or honorific)
jackfruit (Northern Thai)
[to] extort money; shake [sb] down (slang)
[to] scratch; scrape; score
tropical zone; tropics (formal)
bow (weapon; literary)
[to] draw; tie
[to] twist; turn
video card; graphics card
carbon paper
[to] nuzzle [sb/sth]
breast milk (royal term)
quiet; silent (archaic)
premise (logic)
king's daughter (royal)
king's daughter; princess (royal)
hog plum; hog plum tree (Isan)
insolent; impudent (disapproving)
[to] butt in; presume; have the nerve (derogatory)
three-dimensional; 3D
crafty; scheming; full of guile
deceitful; manipulative; full of wiles
[to] mention; refer to; @mention [sb] online
billygoat weed; goatweed
water lettuce (regional)
column; vertical row
human world; human realm (literary)
wide awake; unable to sleep
[to] take out insurance
Satan; the Devil
flat shoes; flats
greedy; excessively self-indulgent
jealous female antagonist; spiteful rival
sour to just the right degree (Isan)
sour to a suitable degree (Northern Thai)
okra (Northern Thai)
bullock's-heart fruit (Southern Thai)
antibiotic
finger (royal vocabulary)
faintly; gently wafting
flip-flop; sandal (colloquial)
[to] extend shoots; creep; trail
alphabetically; by letter order
fully; wholeheartedly; with full strength
[to] feel inwardly pleased; feel self-satisfied
broom (Northern Thai)
[to] laugh uproariously (informal)
royal servant; royal official (literary)
ruler; head of state (formal)
[to] drift off to sleep; doze off
yanking; jerking
council president; president of an association (formal)
temptation; enticement
rejection; driving away
power supply unit
latency; response delay
good-natured; of good character
gun barrel
cryptocurrency
key field (computing)
International System of Units; SI
completely silent; utterly quiet (informal)
tear-off notepad; writing pad
bodhisattva (honorific)
[to] accumulate wealth; build up savings
withdrawable on demand
Hari Raya; Eid (Southern Thai)
gene-transfer vector
vigor; diligence
water mimosa (Northern Thai)
propellant
[to] die an unnatural death
bearing
[to] become dormant
jasmine (Southern Thai)