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Safe in Thai

“Safe” in Thai is ปลอดภัยbplàwt-pai.

ปลอดภัย bplàwt-pai

safe adjective

  • bplàwt low
  • pai mid
  • Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.
Parts: ปลอดbplàwt free from ภัยpai danger

The opposite of อันตรายan-dtà-raai (dangerous).

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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:

  • plot phai
  • plod pai
  • plodpai

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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