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Wake someone up in Thai

“Wake someone up” in Thai is ปลุกbplùk.

ปลุก bplùk

to wake (someone) up verb

  • bplùk low
  • Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.

How to use it

ปลุกbplùk is waking someone else up; waking up yourself is ตื่นdtùuen. An alarm clock is นาฬิกาปลุกnaa-lí-gaa bplùk, a "waking clock", and setting it is ตั้งนาฬิกาปลุกdtâng naa-lí-gaa bplùk.

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:

  • pluk
  • plook

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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Written by the Learn Thai For Free team
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