Thai Vocabulary: Fast Thai
Train your ear to recognise Thai when people speak faster than textbook examples
เร็ว
reo
Adjective; Adverb
fast, quick, rapid, quickly, early
เร็วมาก
reo-mâak
mid-falling
very fast
พูดเร็วมาก
phûut-reo-mâak
falling-mid-falling
speak very fast
พูดติดกัน
phûut-dtìt-gan
falling-low-mid
speak continuously / run words together
กลืนคำ
glʉʉn-kham
mid-mid
swallow sounds / words
ย่อคำ
yɔ̂ɔ-kham
falling-mid
shorten words
เสียงหาย
sǐang-hǎai
rising-rising
sounds disappear
พูดรวบ
phûut-rûap
falling-falling
run words together
ฟังยาก
fang-yâak
mid-falling
hard to understand by listening
ฟังง่าย
fang-ngâai
mid-falling
easy to understand by listening
Vocabulary (10 words)
- เร็ว reo
- fast, quick, rapid, quickly, early
- เร็วมาก reo-mâak
- very fast
- พูดเร็วมาก phûut-reo-mâak
- speak very fast
- พูดติดกัน phûut-dtìt-gan
- speak continuously / run words together
- กลืนคำ glʉʉn-kham
- swallow sounds / words
- ย่อคำ yɔ̂ɔ-kham
- shorten words
- เสียงหาย sǐang-hǎai
- sounds disappear
- พูดรวบ phûut-rûap
- run words together
- ฟังยาก fang-yâak
- hard to understand by listening
- ฟังง่าย fang-ngâai
- easy to understand by listening