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Describing things

Heavy in Thai

“Heavy” in Thai is หนักnàk.

หนัก nàk

heavy adjective

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

ฝนตกหนักfǒn dtòk nàk, rain falling heavy, means it's pouring.

Taught in Unit 18 · Lesson 1: Weather and seasons 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:

  • nuk
  • nak nak

More describing things in Thai

All describing things
  • ดี dii Good
  • ไม่ดี mâi dii Bad

    bad, not good

  • ดีกว่า dii gwàa Better
  • ดีที่สุด dii tîi-sùt Best

    the best

  • ชอบที่สุด châwp tîi-sùt Favourite

    favourite (literally 'like the most')

  • สุดยอด sùt-yâwt Awesome

    awesome, amazing, the best

Learn this word in Unit 18, free

Unit 18 · Rainy season · Weather and seasons. 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