Feelings โรแมนติก roo-maen-dtìk
romantic adjective
- roo mid
- maen mid
- dtìk low
- Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.
How to use it
Thais use the English word, โรแมนติกroo-maen-dtìk, for candlelit dinners and sunset dates. A couple who are all over each other are หวานwǎan, sweet: หวานกันจังwǎan gan jang, "you two are so sweet". Sweet talk and pick-up lines are มุกจีบmúk jìip, "flirting jokes".
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:
- romantic
- roman tik
- ro maen tik
- romaentik
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