Work and studyScreen in Thai
“Screen” in Thai is จอjaw; you'll also hear หน้าจอnâa-jaw (phone or computer).
จอ jaw
screen, monitor noun
- jaw mid
- Mid: level, in your normal speaking voice.
หน้าจอ nâa-jaw
screen (of a phone or computer) noun
- nâa falling
- jaw mid
- Falling: start high and drop clearly, like a firm “No!”
Parts: หน้าnâa face จอjaw screen
How to use it
จอjaw is any screen: a TV, a monitor, the big screen at the cinema. On a phone or a computer it's the หน้าจอnâa-jaw, the "face of the screen", and taking a screenshot is แคปหน้าจอkáep nâa-jaw, "capturing the screen".
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:
- jor
- na jo
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