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“Home” in Thai is บ้านbâan.

บ้าน bâan

house, home noun

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

You know it from กลับบ้านglàp bâan (go home). It means any home, a house or a flat, and อยู่บ้านyùu bâan is 'at home'.

Taught in Unit 12 · Lesson 2: Rent, bills and repairs 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:

  • ban
  • barn

More places in Thai

All places
  • ตลาด dtà-làat Market
  • ร้าน ráan Shop

    shop, stall, restaurant

  • ร้านอาหาร ráan-aa-hǎan Restaurant
  • ร้านขายยา ráan-kǎai-yaa Pharmacy
  • ธนาคาร tá-naa-kaan Bank
  • โรงพยาบาล roong-pá-yaa-baan Hospital

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Unit 12 · A room in Nimman · Rent, bills and repairs. Short lessons with audio for every word, speaking practice and spaced review. No sign-up needed.

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