C2 Thai words
Specialized and rare vocabulary for deep reading and expert fluency.
[to] ejaculate; climax (slang)
chang (traditional unit of weight)
league (distance unit)
troubles; hardships
domicile; planet in its own sign (astrology)
benefit; advantage; profit (lit.)
hydroxyl radical (•OH)
cytokine (immune signaling protein)
royal wisdom and ability (hon.)
wake (nautical); vector [rare/technical]
prefix (Pali/Skt.): toward; near; throughout
prefix (Pali/Skt.): up; out
royal utensils; royal implements
primer (molecular biology)
conditioned phenomena (Buddhist)
puddled soil; prepared rice seedbed
thermodynamics
light; mild; moderate; inexpensive
disbursement voucher; payment request
moon (literary/poetic)
Hair; Hare (surname transliteration)
[to] venerate highly (figurative)
Memecylon tree
caste; social class (classical/archaic)
royal-deferential particle (formulaic)
prefix/syllable in compounds
in profusion; abundantly (literary)
brave; valiant (poetic)
[to] undergo the royal purification bath (at coronation)
long-tailed macaque; crab-eating macaque
[to] play a four (card) (slang)
mental factor; mental concomitant (Buddhist psychology)
five-point prostration
grandmother (archaic/poetic; often honorific)
[to] succeed to the throne
Mae Lai (place/personal name)
chanting pitch: tho level
[to] pan [ore]
classifier: tongsful; chopstickful
nurturing forest (poetic)
kine (unit of speed)
receivership (bankruptcy procedure)
bright Thursday; Jupiter in an auspicious phase (astrology/poetic)
metal molecule
Manhattan metric; taxicab metric
[to] pay homage to royalty; salute with joined palms (formal)
logistics network equilibrium
liquor; alcoholic drink (literary)
official residence; governor’s house
transesterification (reaction)
ter- (Latin prefix; third; thrice)
emphatic/familiar particle (Isan/NE Thai)
bhavaṅga (mind’s resting state)
[to] receive a rake
moonlight gliding over (poetic)
royal wisdom; monarch’s profound insight
Navier equations (elasticity)
royal gracious occasion/opportunity
sycophantic minister; yes-man official (archaic/lit.)
[to] have sex (slang)
hat; headdress (royal)
neutrino (subatomic particle)
scholar who writes Buddhist teachings
[to] collimate
high-lead solder (Thai: โซ่หนัก)
leverage (figurative) — limited/rare
[to] extol merits; honor contributions
[to] recover or restore health (royal)
public; common; communal (archaic/rare)
[to] be sexually compromised (euphemistic)
coaxial turbine stage
semantics
[to] respect [sb]’s mind/spirit
[to] present ritual offerings to a teacher or spirit
poet who describes plants
euphony; beauty of sound
[to] extol the king’s wisdom and ability
mangrove palm (Nypa fruticans)
Aryan (racial ideology; dated/controversial)
brave; valiant (literary)
to fear; be afraid (poetic/lit.)
musette (bagpipe)
trimethylamine (TMA)
pyridine (chemical)
royal audience window; royal balcony
(royal) opportunity; occasion granted by the monarch
[to] request (of a male speaker addressing royalty)
Traiphum Phra Ruang (cosmology text)
[to] pivot [a] strategy; deflect strategy
royal name (of the King)
auspicious northern direction/quarter
local geographical and social context
bitter horn (literal)
[to] describe the royal capital
praxeology; study of action
royal remains (royal vocabulary)
[to] ionize a molecule
quantum-confined; under quantum confinement
royal policy; royal directives (of the King)
Agni (Vedic/Hindu fire deity)