Top 21 Useful Thai Phrases

 Are you planning to move to Thailand or visit here on vacation? If so you  should try learn some basic phrases as English is not widely spoken  everywhere here. Start with our top 21 useful Thai phrases.

Please note the left column is for men and the right column for women.

 

Hello.	Sa-wad-dee-krub	Sa-wad-dee-ka
How are you?	Sa-bai-dee-mai-krub	Sa-bai-dee-mai-ka
I’m good.	Sa-bai-dee-krub	Sa-bai-dee-ka
Thank you.	Khob-khun-krub	Khob-khun-ka
Nice to meet you.	Yin-dee-tee-ru-jak-krub	Yin-dee-tee-ru-jak-ka
What’s your name?	Khun-chu-arai-krub	Khun-chu-arai-ka
My name is …	Pom-chu … krub	Chan-chu … ka
How old are you?	Khun-are-yu-tow-rai-krub	Khun-are-yu-tow-rai-ka
I’m …	Pom-are-yu…krub	Chan-are-yu…ka
What’s your job?	Khun-tam-ngan-arai-krub	Khun-tam-ngan-arai-ka
I’m a …	Pom-pen…krub	Chan-pen…ka
Where are you from?	Khun-ma-jak-tee-nai-krub	Khun-ma-jak-tee-nai-ka
I’m from …	Pom-ma-jak…krub	Chan-ma-jak…ka
Where do you live?	Khun-yu-tee-nai-krub	Khun-yu-tee-nai-ka
I live …	Pom-yu …krub	Chan-yu …ka
Where is …?	…yu-tee-nai-krub	…yu-tee-nai-ka
…is…	…yu-tee…krub	…yu-tee…ka
Good bye.	Jer-kan-mai-krub	Jer-kan-mai-ka
Yes, please.	Krub	Ka
No, thanks.	Mai-krub	Mai-ka
I don’t want, thanks.	Mai-aow-krub	Mai-aow-ka

 

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