Make up (after a fight) in Thai

“Make up (after a fight)” in Thai is คืนดีkuuen-dii.

คืนดี kuuen-dii

to make up, to get back together verb

  • kuuen mid
  • dii mid
  • Mid: level, in your normal speaking voice.
Parts: คืนkuuen to return, to give back ดีdii good

How to use it

คืนดีkuuen-dii, "return to good", is making up after a quarrel or a split: friends, family, or a couple back together, with กันgan, each other, or กับgàp and the person. Coaxing someone out of a sulk so they'll make up is ง้อngáw, and children make friends again with a simple ดีกันนะdii gan ná, "let's be good with each other". Falling out in the first place is ผิดใจpìt-jai. Makeup on your face is another word: see makeup.

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:

  • kuen di
  • khuen dee
  • kuen dee
  • keun dee

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