Essentials

The Thai foundations.

Short reference pages for the things every learner hits early. Less a drill, more a place to look something up and come back.

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01

Numbers

ตัวเลข

Counting, prices, phone numbers. 0 to 1,000.

Level 1
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02

Days & Months

วันและเดือน

Seven days of the week and twelve months. Essential for plans and bookings.

Level 1
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03

Time & Clock

เวลาและนาฬิกา

Thailand's six-period clock. Morning, afternoon, evening, night.

Level 2
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04

Colors

สี

Ten colors for clothes, food, objects. Plus the word for "colored".

Level 1
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05

Family

ครอบครัว

Parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts and uncles. Thai family terms tell age and side.

Level 2
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06

Classifiers

ลักษณนาม

The little grammar trick behind every Thai count. Fifteen you'll actually need.

Level 2
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07

The 5 Tones

วรรณยุกต์

Low, mid, high, falling, rising. Why Thais don't understand you (yet).

Level 1
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08

Tenses & time words

กาล

Thai doesn't conjugate verbs. It just drops a time word next to them. Five markers unlock past, present, and future.

Level 2
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09

Saying no

ปฏิเสธ

ไม่, ไม่ได้, ยังไม่, ไม่เคย. Four negatives that look similar and mean totally different things.

Level 2
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10

More, most, very

เปรียบเทียบ

How to compare things: spicier, cheapest, the most delicious noodles on the street.

Level 3
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11

Possession & word order

ของใคร

My friend's brother's car. How ของ glues nouns together and how Thai sentence order actually works.

Level 2