Manage in Thai

“Manage” in Thai is จัดการjàt-gaan.

จัดการ jàt-gaan

to manage, to deal with, to sort out verb

jàt low
gaan mid

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

How to use it

จัดการjàt-gaan is getting something dealt with: a problem, a booking, a pile of paperwork, a messy room. เดี๋ยวจัดการให้dǐaw jàt-gaan hâi, "I'll take care of it for you", is what a helpful receptionist says. A manager is a ผู้จัดการpûu-jàt-gaan, "the one who manages", and จัดjàt alone is to arrange or organise: จัดห้องjàt hâwng, to tidy up a room.

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:

jatkan
jat gan
chat kan
jadgarn
jat karn

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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Written by the Learn Thai For Free team
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