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Seahorse in Thai

“Seahorse” in Thai is ม้าน้ำmáa-náam.

ม้าน้ำ máa-náam

seahorse noun

  • máa high
  • náam high
  • High: start high and go a little higher, a bit tense; don’t let it fall.

Classifier: ตัวdtua · counting word for animals, clothes, tables and chairs

Parts: ม้าmáa horse น้ำnáam water

How to use it

A "water horse": ม้าmáa, horse, and น้ำnáam, water, both said with a high tone.

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:

  • ma nam
  • manam

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Written by the Learn Thai For Free team
Audio: AI voices, quality-checked for tones