Follow in Thai

“Follow” in Thai is ตามdtaam.

ตาม dtaam

to follow; according to verb

dtaam mid

Mid: level, in your normal speaking voice.

How to use it

ตามdtaam is following someone or something: a guide, a map, a road. It also means "as you like": ตามสบายdtaam sà-baai, make yourself at home, and ตามใจdtaam-jai, as you wish. Following someone on social media is ติดตามdtìt-dtaam, or the English word, ฟอลfawn.

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:

taam
tarm

More verbs in Thai

All verbs

เป็น bpen Be
to be (a nationality, a job, a role)
มี mii Have
to have
ไป bpai Go
to go
มา maa Come
to come
กิน gin Eat
to eat
ดื่ม dùuem Drink
to drink

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Written by the Learn Thai For Free team
Audio: AI voices, quality-checked for tones