Rich in Thai

“Rich” in Thai is รวยruay.

รวย ruay

rich adjective

  • ruay mid
  • Mid: level, in your normal speaking voice.

How to use it

รวยruay is flat and mid. Thais wish each other wealth openly: ขอให้รวยkǎw-hâi ruay, "may you get rich", is a common New Year and birthday wish.

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:

  • ruai
  • ruey
  • rouy

More describing things in Thai

All describing things
  • ดี dii Good
  • ไม่ดี mâi dii Bad

    bad, not good

  • ดีกว่า dii gwàa Better
  • ดีที่สุด dii tîi-sùt Best

    the best

  • ชอบที่สุด châwp tîi-sùt Favourite

    favourite (literally 'like the most')

  • สุดยอด sùt-yâwt Awesome

    awesome, amazing, the best

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Written by the Learn Thai For Free team
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