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Thai verbs

508 verbs, every form of each one recorded. 496 follow a pattern; 12 have forms of their own. Open one to hear it.

  1. The essential 50The verbs you will say every day. Start here.
  2. #50 หลับ to fall asleep, to be asleep (sleep as the state; lying down to sleep is the other verb) Advanced Verb
  3. The next most usedIn the order you are likely to meet them.
  4. #53 อ่าน to read Advanced Verb
  5. #54 เขียน to write, to write down Advanced Verb
  6. #68 หยุด to stop Advanced Verb
  7. #75 รัก to love Advanced Verb
  8. #88 สวย to be beautiful, to be lovely Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  9. #91 โดน to get hit by, to be caught by (rain, a splinter, a fine): the passive of bad things Advanced Verb
  10. #93 เล็ก to be small Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  11. #101 สบาย to be well, to be comfortable (with the word for not: to be ill) Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  12. #107 ยุ่ง to be busy (a person; also messy, of a place) Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  13. #118 เผ็ด to be spicy, to be hot (food) Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  14. #134 หนัก to be heavy; to weigh (so much) Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  15. #147 ครบ to be complete, to be all there (money, papers, people) Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  16. #156 เกิด to be born; to happen Advanced Verb
  17. #159 แก่ to be old (a person), to grow old Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  18. #169 ข้าม to cross (a river, a road, a canal) Advanced Verb
  19. #172 ตาม to follow (someone, a road); after a verb, along behind Advanced Verb
  20. #173 หัน to turn, to turn round (a thing, or oneself) Advanced Verb
  21. #191 หัวเราะ to laugh Advanced Verb
  22. #215 ตี to hit, to beat (a drum); to strike (the hour, in the small hours) Advanced Verb
  23. #234 ฉีด to inject, to give a shot (with the word for medicine); to spray Advanced Verb
  24. #247 ผัด to stir-fry Advanced Verb
  25. #250 นึ่ง to steam (fish, rice, a dish) Advanced Verb
  26. #264 เตรียม to prepare, to get ready (prepared and kept ready: with the word for keep) Advanced Verb
  27. #280 จ้าง to hire, to employ (in a document: ว่า จ้าง) Advanced Verb
  28. #299 เพิ่ม to add, to increase (add something for someone: with the giving word) Advanced Verb
  29. #300 บวก to add, plus Advanced Verb
  30. #306 รวม to include, to add together (included: with the word for already; not included: with the word for not) Advanced Verb
  31. #307 ร่วม to join, to take part in (the formal invitation: join, be, an honour) Advanced Verb
  32. #312 แนบ to attach (a paper to a form) Advanced Verb
  33. #313 พิมพ์ to print, to type Advanced Verb
  34. #325 สะกด to spell (a name, a word) Advanced Verb
  35. #326 แปล to translate (into a language: with the word for be, then the language) Advanced Verb
  36. #352 ขอบคุณ to thank, to say thank you Advanced Verb
  37. #355 ยินดี to be pleased, to be glad (congratulations: with the word for with) Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  38. #357 รบกวน to trouble, to disturb (may I trouble you: the polite opening of a favour) Advanced Verb
  39. #358 อาย to be embarrassed, to be shy (embarrassed in front of someone: the person follows at once) Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  40. #371 แน่ใจ to be sure, to be certain (not sure whether: with the word for not and the little word for that) Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  41. #375 หมายความ to mean (what is behind the words: with the little word for that) Advanced Verb
  42. #384 ดัง to be loud, to be noisy Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  43. #385 เงียบ to be quiet, to be silent (a place, a person) Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  44. #386 สว่าง to be bright, to be light (a room, the sky) Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  45. #391 ผอม to be thin, to be slim Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  46. #403 สะดวก to be convenient, to suit (a time, a place) Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  47. #404 ชัน to be steep (stairs, a bank) Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  48. #405 แรง to be strong (water, wind, sun); hard, with force Advanced Describing verb (adjective)
  49. #406 สั่น to shake, to vibrate (an engine, a hand, a boat) Advanced Verb
  50. #411 แบก to carry on the back or shoulder Advanced Verb
  51. #413 อุ้ม to carry in the arms, to hold (a baby, a child) Advanced Verb
  52. #414 ประคอง to support, to steady (a baby's head, an elder's arm, someone on the stairs) Advanced Verb
  53. #427 เหยียบ to step on, to tread on Advanced Verb
  54. #428 ขยับ to move (a little), to shift (oneself or a thing) Advanced Verb
  55. #451 ทราบ to know (the polite word for know, in a formal or polite line) Advanced Verb
  56. #452 ชำระ to pay (the formal word of a lease, a bill, a contract) Advanced Verb
  57. #453 มอบ to present, to hand over formally (a garland, a prize, a document: the heaviest of the three verbs of giving) Advanced Verb
  58. #454 ขออภัย to apologise (the formal word of a notice, an announcement, a counter; everyday speech says sorry with the other word) Advanced Verb
  59. #457 รับรอง to certify (a paper, a translation); to guarantee Advanced Verb
  60. #459 ระบุ to state, to specify (a document states that: with the little word for that) Advanced Verb
  61. #464 ห้าม to forbid; it is forbidden to Advanced Verb
  62. #466 รับผิดชอบ to be responsible for, to be in charge of Advanced Verb
  63. #469 คลอด to give birth, to be born (of a baby: to come) Advanced Verb
  64. #473 ตะโกน to shout, to call out loudly (across a yard, over an engine) Advanced Verb
  65. #484 แย่ง to snatch, to grab from someone Advanced Verb
  66. #490 ยืม to borrow (lend: with the word for give in front) Advanced Verb
  67. #491 คืน to return, to give back, to pay back Advanced Verb
  68. #492 โอน to transfer (money) Advanced Verb
  69. More verbs from the lessons
  70. 503 ยินยอม to consent (the formal word of a registrar or a form) Advanced Verb
  71. 504 สมรส to marry (the formal word of a registrar or a form; everyday speech uses the other marrying verb) Advanced Verb
  72. 505 ไส to plane (wood) Advanced Verb