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Salary in Thai

“Salary” in Thai is เงินเดือนngoen-duean.

เงินเดือน ngoen-duean

salary (monthly pay) noun

  • ngoen mid
  • duean mid
  • Mid: level, in your normal speaking voice.
Parts: เงินngoen money เดือนduean month

Friends and relatives may well ask เงินเดือนเท่าไหร่ngoen-duean tâo-rài (how much do you earn?): in Thailand it isn't a rude question.

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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:

  • ngern deuan
  • ngun duan

More work and study in Thai

All work and study
  • 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)

  • สัมภาษณ์ sǎm-pâat Interview

    to interview

  • ประสบการณ์ bprà-sòp-gaan Experience

    experience (of work, of life)

  • ลาออก laa-àwk Quit

    to quit, resign

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