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Yesterday in Thai

“Yesterday” in Thai is เมื่อวานmûea-waan.

เมื่อวาน mûea-waan

yesterday noun

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

The verb doesn't change for the past: เมื่อวานmûea-waan alone does the work.

Taught in Unit 10 · Lesson 1: Days and times 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:

  • muea wan
  • meua wan
  • muawan
  • mua waan

More time in Thai

All time
  • คืนนี้ kuuen-níi Tonight
  • ตอนนี้ dtawn-níi Now

    now, right now

  • เดี๋ยว dǐaw In a moment
  • ทีหลัง tii-lǎng Later

    later, afterwards

  • เช้า cháao Morning
  • เที่ยง tîang Noon

    noon, midday

Learn this word in Unit 10, free

Unit 10 · This weekend · Days and times. Short lessons with audio for every word, speaking practice and spaced review. No sign-up needed.

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