Example in Thai

“Example” in Thai is ตัวอย่างdtua-yàang.

ตัวอย่าง dtua-yàang

example; sample, model noun

  • dtua mid
  • yàang low
  • Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.

How to use it

ตัวอย่างdtua-yàang is an example, and also a sample or a model: a free taste at the market, a model answer, a film trailer, ตัวอย่างหนังdtua-yàang nǎng. ยกตัวอย่างyók dtua-yàang, "lift up an example", is to give one, and inside a sentence "for example, such as" is เช่นchên. Someone who sets a good example is a ตัวอย่างที่ดีdtua-yàang tîi dii.

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:

  • tua yang
  • tuayang
  • tua yaang

More small words in Thai

All small words
  • ผม pǒm I

    I, me (male speaker)

  • คุณ kun You
  • เขา kǎo He, she
  • เรา rao We

    we, us

  • พวกเขา pûak-kǎo They

    they, them

  • ทุกคน túk kon Everyone

    everyone, everybody

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Written by the Learn Thai For Free team
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