Adjectives describe people or things. You’ll need them whenever you want to describe what something or somebody is like. The car is old, the hotel is cheap. You get it. Memorize the Thai adjectives below and you’ll be well equipped for most basic conversations.

This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Thai“.

Basic Words & Phrases: Adjectives

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Important adjectives

EnglishThaiThai
(Romanization)
Pronunciation
(Audio)
goodดีDee
badแย่Yâe
newใหม่Mài
oldเก่าGào
smallเล็กLék
large / bigกว้าง
ใหญ่
Gwâang
Yài

longยาวYaao
shortสั้นSân
cheapถูกTòok
expensiveแพงPaeng
light / clearเบา
โปร่ง
Bao
Bpròhng

darkมืดMêut
lateสายSăai
earlyเช้าCháo
interestingน่าสนใจNâa Sŏn Jai
boringน่าเบื่อNâa Bèua
tiredเหนื่อยNèuay
easy / simpleง่าย
ธรรมดา
Ngâai
Tam-Má-Daa

for freeฟรีFree
right / correctใช่
ถูกต้อง
Châi
Tòok Dtông

wrongสีเหลืองSĕe Lĕuang
strongแข็งแรงKăeng Raeng
weakยินดีต้อนรับกลับYin Dee Dtôn Ráp Glàp

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