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Evening in Thai

“Evening” in Thai is ตอนเย็นdtawn-yen.

ตอนเย็น dtawn-yen

in the evening adverb

  • dtawn mid
  • yen mid
  • Mid: level, in your normal speaking voice.
Parts: ตอนdtawn time, part (of the day) เย็นyen cool; evening

เย็นyen (cool) is also the evening, when the day cools down.

Taught in Unit 10 · Lesson 1: Days and times of the free course.

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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:

  • ton yen
  • torn yen

More time in Thai

All time
  • วันนี้ wan-níi Today
  • พรุ่งนี้ prûng-níi Tomorrow
  • เมื่อวาน mûea-waan Yesterday
  • คืนนี้ kuuen-níi Tonight
  • ตอนนี้ dtawn-níi Now

    now, right now

  • เดี๋ยว dǐaw In a moment

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Audio: AI voices, quality-checked for tones