B1 Thai words
Intermediate vocabulary for stories, explanations, and real conversations.
error; mistake; fault
Isan/Lao green papaya salad; som tam
Na Si Subdistrict (a tambon)
presentation file; slide deck
presentation file
[to] wait [for sb/sth] (Isan/Lao)
spy; secret agent
a branded large hamburger (Burger King Whopper)
a road that runs along a cliff; cliffside road
slum
limited-edition product; limited edition
[to] hide the menu (in software)
[to] drink [sth] straight; neat
[to] book a spa package
Bangkok Bank
Sisaket Province (Thailand)
a bob haircut
reggae music
Los Angeles (informal)
[to] call [sb/sth]; call out; summon (Northern/Isan)
a collection; a group of gathered items
athletics; track and field
overloaded; bulky; laden (with many items)
Khu Khot Station (BTS station, Bangkok area)
Mo Chit; major transit hub in Bangkok
a scale model car
[to] present a scale model
packed full; filled to capacity (of a cabinet, fridge, train car)
[to] throw a javelin
[to] uproot [sth] (pull out by the roots)
spoiler comment about a series
Pai (town in Mae Hong Son, Thailand)
Hao Charoen Village (place name)
[to] love and cherish; hold dear
quite fun; pretty enjoyable; not bad
network (computers; devices)
Chiang Mai City (formal name)
Thai customs; Thai traditions
alfalfa sprouts (food)
Normandy (region of France)
the planned start day for a major action
apple snail; golden apple snail
cider; alcoholic drink from fermented apple juice
fortunately; it's a good thing that...
the foot of Doi Suthep
right at the foot of a mountain
[to] promote sports
[to] call for advice
on; above; upon (Isan/Lao dialect)
[to] put/keep [sth] up high; on top; upstairs
throughout the village
[to] finish studying; complete one's studies
[to] think; suppose
I; me (vulgar/very informal pronoun)
hummingbird
aid foundation; relief foundation; charity organization
skateboarding (sport)
beachfront; beachside
umbrella
very tired; very sore (Isan/Lao dialect)
[to] mash; bruise; rub spices together
[to] ride a jet ski (informal)
[to] sober up
[to] score a basket (basketball)
short-form video post; Reel (on social media)
very tasty; extremely delicious (Isan dialect)
shopping lane; alley lined with shops
Yen Ta Fo; Thai pink noodle soup
[to] order blanched jellyfish (a dish)
[to] double; do twice; repeat immediately
four-pronged; four-pointed; cross-shaped
[to] point to a slide; indicate a slide
Blu-ray disc
a relaxed state; chill mode
nest; hive; den (Isan/Lao dialect)
Jalisco (state in Mexico)
reggae (music genre)
Slack (messaging app)
[to] eat/drink (very rude slang)
that rice field over there (Isan)
kick pedal; bass drum pedal
Detective Conan (Japanese manga/anime)
[to] rush directly to; dash over to
I can't take it!; It's too much! (Northern Thai)
facial oil; face oil
[to be] plump; chubby
Jerusalem
Belgrade (capital of Serbia)
FM radio
downtown Suphan Buri (Thailand)
samurai
[to] arrive home; get home (Isan/Northern dialect)
[to] arrive in Bangkok; reach Bangkok
utterly exhausted; dead tired
so tired; exhausted
areca nut; betel nut
Pa Bong Piang (place in Chiang Mai, Thailand)
Central Department Store
Phra Pinklao Bridge (in Bangkok)
Haifa (city in Israel)