Go home in Thai

“Go home” in Thai is กลับบ้านglàp bâan.

กลับบ้าน glàp bâan

to go home; to take away (food) verb

  • glàp low
  • bâan falling
  • Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.
  • Falling: start high and drop clearly, like a firm “No!”
Parts: กลับglàp to go back บ้านbâan home, house

At a food stall, กลับบ้านglàp bâan (go back home) means takeaway: the vendor packs your food in a bag or box.

Taught in Unit 5 · Lesson 2: Ordering 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:

  • klap ban
  • glub baan

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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