Common Thai Words

A list of the most common Thai words ordered by their frequency of use. You can use this list to learn words efficiently, ensuring you cover the basic vocabulary of Thai.

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1	ที่
1. prep. at, to, on the site of, within, amidst, at the location of
2. prep. for, during, at the time of
3. pron. that, which, who, whom
4. pron. where, when
5. conj. if + conditional clause
2	การ
1. n. task
2. n. prefix to convert a verb or an adjective into an abstract noun
3	เป็น
1. v. to be
4	ใน
1. prep. in, of, inside, within, amidst, into, on, at (a particular time)
5	จะ
1. v. will, shall (future tense marker)
6	มี
1. v. to have, to own
2. v. to contain, to include
3. v. there is, there are
ฉัน มี หมวก หนึ่ง ใบ - I have a hat
7	ของ
1. prep. of
2. n. property
3. n. belongings
4. n. stuff
8	ไม่
1. adv. no, not
2. conj. nor
3. interj. no
4. n. no
9	และ
1. conj. and
10	ได้
1. v. to be able (to do something); can
11	ว่า
1. conj. that
2. conj. as
3. v. to say, to speak, to tell
4. v. to admonish, to scold
5. v. to administer
12	ไป
1. v. to go (move to another place).
2. adv. too (too much)
แพง ไป - too expensive
13	ให้
1. n. (legal) a contract by which a person, called donor, transfers his own property to another person, called donee, and the donee accepts the transfer; gift; donation.
2. v. to give; to grant.
3. v. to allow; to permit.
4. v. an auxiliary verb expressing a requirement, order, permission, expectation, or wish; a causative verb.
พระราชบัญญัตินี้ให้ใช้บังคับตั้งแต่วันถัดจากวันประกาศในราชกิจจานุเบกษา
14	มา
1. v. to come
15	ก็
1. conj. also, too, as well
2. part. (a linking particle)
16	คน
1. classifier. classifier used with people and occupations
2. n. people, person, guy, man, human being
3. Prefix. (agent prefix, person who) -er, -or (designating an occupation)
4. Prefix. (designating nationality or ethnicity) -an
* ไทย - Thai people
17	ความ
1. n. subject, matter, content
2. n. state, condition, manner
3. n. lawsuit (as known as คดีความ)
4. n. prefix to convert a verb or an adjective into an abstract noun
5. n. (archaic) language
18	แล้ว
1. adv. already (used a general marker that indicates a specified action has happened or state has been attained)
2. adv. next; then; afterwards; so; finally; and (positioned at the beginning of a clause indicating the ordering of events or agreement with main clause)
19	กับ
1. conj. and
2. prep. with
20	อยู่
1. v. to be (at a place), to be located (at)
2. v. to dwell, to reside

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