Industry in Thai

“Industry” in Thai is อุตสาหกรรมùt-sǎa-hà-gam.

อุตสาหกรรม ùt-sǎa-hà-gam

industry noun

ùt low
sǎa rising
hà low
gam mid

Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.
Rising: start low, dip, then rise to the top, like a doubtful “Really?”

How to use it

อุตสาหกรรมùt-sǎa-hà-gam is industry, as a sector and as manufacturing in general: the tourism industry, the car industry, the food industry. Factories cluster in นิคมอุตสาหกรรมní-kom ùt-sǎa-hà-gam, industrial estates, many of them in the provinces east of Bangkok.

The word ends in กรรมgam, "action, work", the same word as karma.

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:

utsahakam
ut sa ha kam
udsahakam
utsahakarm

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result, outcome
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section, article (of a law)
ระดับ rá-dàp Level
level, grade

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