A2 Thai words
High-utility words for daily routines, plans, opinions, and errands.
Buddhism
monk’s robe
science club
cotton wool; absorbent cotton
uh-huh; mm-hmm (agreement)
mole; beauty mark
money; cash (informal, colloquial)
banknote; bill (informal)
heel (foot/shoe)
zip; zipper; zip fastener
[to] return; go/come back
juicy; moist; drenched
front cover
tight; close-fitting
[to] lift/pick up a chair
[to] reach (out the arm/hand)
[to] repair a motorcycle; fix a motorbike
[to] bend a pipe
digital dictionary
president (head of state)
condo price
video clip; short video (slang)
[to] pull; [to] draw (toward oneself/along)
option; selectable feature/setting
vanilla ice cream
[to] place candles
strong/pungent smell
bland; tasteless
presentation slide
baggage; luggage
ice cream (colloquial)
what (Isan question word)
not; also not (Isan negator/particle)
[to] string with thread
green light; approval/permission
shy; embarrassed
[to] patch a tire
damp; clammy
[to] slice thinly
[to] climb; scramble
next; following (position/order)
only one minute; just a minute
workbook; exercise book
[to] faint; pass out
[to] slip from one’s hand; drop
change (money returned)
sack of rice
[to] scrub/clean the sink
2 a.m.
aluminum ladder
classifier: liter; litre
father teaches
popular; trendy
[to] open/unlock a car
secretary; personal assistant (colloq.)
[to] pluck; pick
whoa; wow (expressing amazement or longing)
lonely at heart; emotionally lonely
millimeter (mm)
half; (sports) half position
kilogram (informal)
forest; woodland
firecracker
monitor; screen (display)
charging port
capital city
leopard
street stall; vendor stall
[to] look modern; appear modern
[to] be defeated; lose
cool; stylish
Osaka (city in Japan)
snowstorm; blizzard
[!] hey (surprise/protest)
[to] shave
[to] nudge; poke lightly
[to] giggle (softly)
good news
[to] DM [sb]; message [sb] in chat
anchor (for a boat)
tractor
[to] hug; embrace; hold (around)
[to] put into a bowl/cup
modern; contemporary
these days; the present era
neon light; neon sign
[to] reply to an email
call; phone call
dark-skinned; tanned; swarthy
[to] line up; queue up
[to] fall hard
[!] bang; pow (gunshot/explosion sound)
beam of light; ray
pitch-dark; utterly black
wing (animal/aircraft)
love; affection (Northern/Isan dialect)
grating/rumbling sound (onomatopoeia)
rake (tool)
[to] blink
dark (color tone) [slang/loan]