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Sit in Thai

“Sit” in Thai is นั่งnâng.

นั่ง nâng

to sit; to ride, to take (a vehicle) verb

  • nâng falling
  • Falling: start high and drop clearly, like a firm “No!”

With a vehicle it means to take or ride it: นั่งแท็กซี่nâng táek-sîi (take a taxi).

Taught in Unit 7 · Lesson 2: On the BTS of the free course.

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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:

  • nung
  • nang long

More verbs in Thai

All verbs
  • เป็น bpen Be

    to be (a nationality, a job, a role)

  • มี mii Have

    to have

  • ไป bpai Go

    to go

  • มา maa Come

    to come

  • กิน gin Eat

    to eat

  • ดื่ม dùuem Drink

    to drink

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