Thai Vocabulary: Top 30 Thai words
The Top 30 Thai words by rank.
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Vocabulary (30 words)
- ที่ thîitea — tea
- that, which, who, at, in, on, place, location
- และ láe
- and
- วันที่ wan-thîione tea — one tea
- date, the day that...
- ใน nainigh — nigh
- in, inside, within
- ของ khɔ̌ɔngKong — Kong
- of, belonging to, thing, item
- ปี piipea — pea
- year, [classifier for years]
- เป็น penpen — pen
- to be, is, am, are, able to, as
- มี miime — me
- to have, there is, there are
- เวลา wee-laaway law — way law
- time
- โดย dooitoy — toy
- by, via, through, by means of
- เมื่อ mûea
- when, upon, time, occasion
- ได้ dâaidie — die
- to get, receive, obtain, [past tense/completion marker], can, able to
- ให้ hâihi — hi
- to give, for, let, allow, make [causative]
- ณ nánaah — naah
- at [formal, used in specific contexts like addresses or locations]
- จาก jàakjack — jack
- from, since
- กุมภาพันธ์ kum-phaa-phancome + far + fan — come + far + fan
- February
- เรื่อง rûeangring — ring
- story, matter, subject, topic, [classifier for stories, subjects]
- ว่า wâawow — wow
- to say, speak, scold, that [introducing reported speech/thought], [colloquial sentence-ending particle]
- จำนวน jam-nuanjam + noon — jam + noon
- amount, quantity, number
- กับ gàpgap — gap
- with, to, and
- โครงการ khroong-gaanchrome gun — chrome gun
- project, program, scheme
- ตุลาคม dtù-laa-khomtool + lock + home — tool + lock + home
- October
- เขต khèetcat — cat
- area, zone, district [esp. Bangkok]
- จำกัด jam-gàtjam god — jam god
- to limit, restrict, limited
- มิถุนายน mí-thù-naa-yonme + tuna + yawn — me + tuna + yawn
- June
- เพื่อ phûeapure
- for, for the purpose of, in order to
- การ gaangarn
- [prefix turning verbs into abstract nouns], affair, matter, work, activity
- บริษัท bɔɔ-rí-sàtbore reset
- company, corporation
- กันยายน gan-yaa-yongun yarn
- September
- พฤศจิกายน phrɯ́(t)-sà-jì-gaa-yonper + sir + car + yawn
- November





![year, [classifier for years] — ปี](https://pub-1a03a552b5064c9990dda34518ab71aa.r2.dev/th/images/TH_000006.jpg)





![to get, receive, obtain, [past tense/completion marker], can, able to — ได้](https://pub-1a03a552b5064c9990dda34518ab71aa.r2.dev/th/images/TH_000012.jpg)
![to give, for, let, allow, make [causative] — ให้](https://pub-1a03a552b5064c9990dda34518ab71aa.r2.dev/th/images/TH_000013.jpg)
![at [formal, used in specific contexts like addresses or locations] — ณ](https://pub-1a03a552b5064c9990dda34518ab71aa.r2.dev/th/images/TH_000014.jpg)


![story, matter, subject, topic, [classifier for stories, subjects] — เรื่อง](https://pub-1a03a552b5064c9990dda34518ab71aa.r2.dev/th/images/TH_000017.jpg)
![to say, speak, scold, that [introducing reported speech/thought], [colloquial sentence-ending particle] — ว่า](https://pub-1a03a552b5064c9990dda34518ab71aa.r2.dev/th/images/TH_000018.jpg)




![area, zone, district [esp. Bangkok] — เขต](https://pub-1a03a552b5064c9990dda34518ab71aa.r2.dev/th/images/TH_000023.jpg)



![[prefix turning verbs into abstract nouns], affair, matter, work, activity — การ](https://pub-1a03a552b5064c9990dda34518ab71aa.r2.dev/th/images/TH_000027.jpg)


