Symptom in Thai

“Symptom” in Thai is อาการaa-gaan.

อาการ aa-gaan

symptom; condition noun

  • aa mid
  • gaan mid
  • Mid: level, in your normal speaking voice.

Doctors ask มีอาการอะไรmii aa-gaan à-rai (what are your symptoms?), and อาการดีขึ้นaa-gaan dii kûen means you're getting better.

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:

  • akan
  • ah karn

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