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Tourist in Thai

“Tourist” in Thai is นักท่องเที่ยวnák-tâwng-tîaw.

นักท่องเที่ยว nák-tâwng-tîaw

tourist noun

  • nák high
  • tâwng falling
  • tîaw falling
  • High: start high and go a little higher, a bit tense; don’t let it fall.
  • Falling: start high and drop clearly, like a firm “No!”
Parts: นักnák someone who does… ท่องเที่ยวtâwng-tîaw to travel

Taught in Unit 8 · Lesson 1: Places in town 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:

  • nak thong thiao
  • nak tong tiew

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  • ผู้ชาย pûu-chaai Man
  • คุณผู้หญิง kun pûu-yǐng Lady

    madam, the lady (polite: how staff address a woman)

  • คน kon Person

    person, people

  • ชื่อ chûue Name
  • ชื่อเล่น chûue-lên Nickname

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Unit 8 · Where is it? · Places in town. Short lessons with audio for every word, speaking practice and spaced review. No sign-up needed.

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