Animals วัว wua
cow, cattle noun
- wua mid
- Mid: level, in your normal speaking voice.
Classifier: ตัวdtua · counting word for animals, clothes, tables and chairs
How to use it
วัวwua is flat and mid. Beef is เนื้อวัวnúea-wua, "cow meat", or simply เนื้อnúea on menus. Many Thai-Chinese families and followers of the goddess Guanyin don't eat beef, so it's polite to ask before you cook for someone.
Other spellings you'll see
There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:
- wuo
- vua
- woo a
- wuaa
More animals in Thai
All animals
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