Mud in Thai

“Mud” in Thai is โคลนkloon.

โคลน kloon

mud noun

kloon mid

Mid: level, in your normal speaking voice.

How to use it

โคลนkloon starts with a kl cluster, and it sounds like the English word clone, which Thai spells the same way. Dirt roads in the countryside turn to mud in the rainy season.

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:

khlon
klon

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