A2 Thai words
High-utility words for daily routines, plans, opinions, and errands.
the letters “BK”
[to] go check [sth]; go and see
male given name (Pierre)
giver; donor
currently scanning items/products
dusk; twilight
or not? (yes/no question particle)
[to] be used up; be all gone; be finished
the papaya has arrived; papaya is here (Isan)
green/unripe papaya (Isan/Lao)
delivery (service)
not old; young (dialect)
power bank; portable charger; external battery pack
[to] eat granola
you should
Model B; Version B
edamame snack
[!] uh-huh; yeah (casual acknowledgement)
upset; annoyed (emotion)
ice-cold; freezing; piercingly cold
easy; effortless
[!] Love Thailand!
flush to the edge
cracker (savory, crisp biscuit)
blueberry-and-cheese flavor
pine forest
[to] have one's hat/helmet blown off
classifier for digital storage/data
[to] upsize; increase the size/portion
[to] push a cart/trolley
[to] spin quickly; rotate fast
[to] fry bacon
Aunt Som (name/title)
four or five; several (about 4–5)
turmeric powder
Boni; Bonny; Bony (transliteration of a foreign name)
air-conditioned hotel
sensitive to cold; always feeling cold
[to] pan-fry garlic in a little oil
game app; mobile game
[to] hit/beat [sb]/[sth] hard; strike forcefully
sprig/branch of holy basil
[to] grab/pick up a mask
he/she/they speak(s)
[to] fix it; correct it
[!] hey!; come on!
one's child is missing
[to] serve a mojito
[to] like to smell [sth]; enjoy sniffing
[to] come study; come to class (Northern/Isan)
peach (the fruit)
durian flesh; durian pulp
each other; one another
which one is good?
chemistry class period
flute (musical instrument)
[to] hunt deer
a beautiful place
peppermint chocolate flavor
a strict mother
Chumphon Province (southern Thailand)
margin; edge of a paper
patterned shirt; printed shirt
father (Northern Thai dialect)
oil (skincare, beauty)
rattan furniture
[!] thud!; thump!
[to] make coffee to drink; brew coffee
[to] miss a concert
[to] think; consider
[to] win (future marker 'สิ'; Isan dialect)
special promotion; special offer
[to] watch drama(s) (e.g., TV series)
[to] carry wet wipes
FM radio receiver
bland; flat taste
Khun Damrongphon (name)
[to] check in; register arrival
Professor Wu
Ming (given name)
nori-flavored popcorn
bitter coffee
Cyril (male name)
Serbia; country in Southeast Europe
[to] wobble; rock; sway unsteadily
patterned dress
white-and-sky-blue (in color)
[to] take a break to eat; have a meal break
Vienna (capital of Austria)
fruity; tasting or smelling of fruit
Can I have the menu, please?
one plate; one serving (of a dish)
withered; wilted; shriveled
Khun Lee; Mr./Ms. Lee (Thai honorific + Lee)
[to] stop coughing; recover from a cough
[to] attend; watch a concert
bent; crooked; frizzy; gnarled
ladybug; ladybird (beetle)
[to] repost [sth]
[to] eat or swallow fish bones