Family in Thai

“Family” in Thai is ครอบครัวkrâwp-krua.

ครอบครัว krâwp-krua

family noun

  • krâwp falling
  • krua mid
  • Falling: start high and drop clearly, like a firm “No!”

A ครอบครัวใหญ่krâwp-krua yài (big family) often means three generations under one roof, like Fon's.

Taught in Unit 20 · Lesson 1: The family 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:

  • krob krua
  • khrop khrua
  • krop krua

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Unit 20 · Fon's family · The family. Short lessons with audio for every word, speaking practice and spaced review. No sign-up needed.

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Audio: AI voices, quality-checked for tones