A2 Thai words
High-utility words for daily routines, plans, opinions, and errands.
Add two kinds of toppings.
Choose as you please.
can go down to play in the water; can go down for a swim
I don't know; not sure (Isan colloquial)
[to] ask for a blessing; make a wish; pray for blessings
Khun Pho (Mr./Ms. Pho)
[to] bring good luck (to [sb/sth])
[to] measure water
[to] print [sth]
just a little syrup
[to] add syrup yourself
Malay (language)
[to] ask to see [sth]; may I see [sth]?
bright and clear; vivid
Professor/Teacher Wicharn
relatives help; help from relatives
pork flavor
which app; which application
ham topping
[to] choose toppings
every pack; each pack
ramen shop; ramen restaurant
medium set
[to] replace a light bulb/tube; change a light
fried tofu; deep-fried tofu
meat sauce
What?; What did you say?
[to] eat a jay diet; eat vegan (Thai-Chinese style)
custom; customized
some websites; certain websites
[to] message [sb] via chat; DM [sb]
classifier for tassels/tufts
dinner; evening meal (Northern/Isan)
salt shaker
small shop; small store
dry-mouthed; having a dry mouth
[to] retrain; train anew
sponge (cleaning pad)
fluffy; downy
jigsaw puzzle
eight (English loanword)
info; information
green/lush forest
mini; miniature; very small
[to] have/carry on one’s person
skin-applied gel; topical skin gel
accent (pronunciation)
[to] forget to try [sth]
knee pad
Thai children's circle game: drop the handkerchief
[to] rehearse singing; practice vocals
Joe (male nickname/given name)
wai posture/gesture
security guard
[to] book a homestay
[to] enjoy the view; take in the scenery
MEN (on signs, e.g., restrooms)
all over the ceiling
Joy (female name)
sports teacher; PE teacher
campfire
fish flavor; taste of fish
Light Road (street name)
cheers! (toast)
fish shop; fishmonger's
[to] touch lightly; tap gently
outdoors; out in the open
camp three; camp #3
younger person’s hand; younger sibling’s hand
[to] take vacation; take annual leave
hee; small giggle; playful laugh
[to] be pregnant (with a child)
Krabi
SPY (wine cooler brand)
I know! (Isan)
funny video; comedy video
great-grandparent
[to] shade the eyes
smell of chili peppers
Rome (capital of Italy)
stylish; neat; well-dressed
Khun Fish (honorific + nickname)
[to] meet [sb]/meet up (informal)
bland/lightly seasoned soup
just a little, please; a bit, will you?
P’ Somsri; respectful address to an older person named Somsri
Lampang Province (Thailand)
how many clicks
[to] break down; be busted (machine/system)
exactly on the same mark/line
traditional Japanese robe
photo/image gallery
polite particle (colloq., online)
[to] walk through a tunnel
elephant’s trunk
stadium; sports arena (colloquial, pleonastic)
bicycle tire
coconut water (Isan dialect)
classifier for one piece/item (loan usage)
Tokyo, capital of Japan