Online in Thai

“Online” in Thai is ออนไลน์awn-lai.

ออนไลน์ awn-lai

online adjective

awn mid
lai mid

Mid: level, in your normal speaking voice.

How to use it

ออนไลน์awn-lai is English online without its final sound. Thais shop online on Shopee, Lazada and TikTok, plenty of sellers run their whole shop through Facebook and LINE, and dinner arrives through delivery apps. Someone who can't put their phone down is ติดมือถือdtìt muue-tǔue, "stuck to the mobile".

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:

onlai
on lai

More work and study in Thai

All work and study

ทำงาน tam-ngaan Work
to work
เลิกงาน lôek-ngaan Finish work
to finish work (for the day)
ประชุม bprà-chum Meeting
หัวหน้า hǔa-nâa Boss
boss, manager, head (of a team)
เงินเดือน ngoen-duean Salary
salary (monthly pay)
สัมภาษณ์ sǎm-pâat Interview
to interview

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