Radio in Thai

“Radio” in Thai is วิทยุwít-tá-yú.

วิทยุ wít-tá-yú

radio noun

  • wít high
  • tá high
  • yú high
  • High: start high and go a little higher, a bit tense; don’t let it fall.

How to use it

วิทยุwít-tá-yú is the radio. Taxi drivers often keep it on for talk shows and luk thung, Thai country music, and a radio station is a สถานีวิทยุsà-tǎa-nii wít-tá-yú.

The two-way radio a security guard carries is a วิทยุสื่อสารwít-tá-yú sùue-sǎan, "communication radio".

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:

  • witthayu
  • vittayu
  • witayu

More news and society in Thai

All news and society
  • กลุ่ม glùm Group
  • สังคม sǎng-kom Society
  • ผล pǒn Result

    result, outcome

  • ระบบ rá-bòp System
  • มาตรา mâat-dtraa Section (of a law)

    section, article (of a law)

  • ระดับ rá-dàp Level

    level, grade

Learn Thai with the free course

A complete course from your first phrase to real conversations, with audio for every word and AI speaking practice. Free, no sign-up needed.

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