Nature in Thai

“Nature” in Thai is ธรรมชาติtam-má-châat.

ธรรมชาติ tam-má-châat

nature; natural noun

  • tam mid
  • má high
  • châat falling
  • High: start high and go a little higher, a bit tense; don’t let it fall.
  • Falling: start high and drop clearly, like a firm “No!”

The spelling hides a few sounds: read it tam-má-châat.

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:

  • thammachat
  • tam ma chat
  • tummachart

More nature and weather in Thai

All nature and weather
  • เกาะ gàw Island
  • ชายหาด chaai-hàat Beach
  • ทะเล tá-lee Sea
  • คลื่น klûuen Waves

    wave(s)

  • ดำน้ำ dam-náam Snorkel

    to snorkel, to dive

  • พระอาทิตย์ตก prá-aa-tít dtòk Sunset

    sunset (the sun goes down)

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