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What does Tom Yum mean? ต้มยำ

What does Tom Yum mean? ต้มยำ

If you know about Thai cuisine, you have probably heard about ต้มยำ (Tom Yum or you might see Tom Yam). Tom Yum is a spicy and sour soup that is made with lemongrass, galangal, lime leaves, lime juice, and fish sauce. It also usually has mushrooms and different herbs....

Useful Thai prefix: ช่าง châang

Useful Thai prefix: ช่าง châang

The word ช่าง châang has a few different meanings in Thai. For example, it can mean a mechanic or technician, it can mean "truly". It can also mean to "forget it" as in "its not important" by saying ช่างมัน (châang man). However, in this article, I want to talk about...

Airplane and Airport vocabulary in Thai

Airplane and Airport vocabulary in Thai

In this article, I will teach you many vocabularies related to airplanes and airports in Thai. This will be useful if you are going to the airport anytime soon in Thailand. Let's start with vocabularies in Thai related to the airport. Airport vocabularies in Thai...

Beach Related vocabulary in Thai

Beach Related vocabulary in Thai

https://www.youtube.com/embed/jfFfChlsTzA Download the transcript of the video here: Video Thai Transcript. As many of you probably know, Thailand is famous for its many beaches. In this article, you will learn many vocabularies related to beaches. Vocabulary related...

Swimming related words in Thai

Swimming related words in Thai

Swimming is a great activity to do in Thailand. Since Thailand is so hot, swimming can be a great way to cool down. In this article, I will teach you many swimming related vocabulary. You will learn how to say the different swimming styles and strokes in the Thai...

Bathroom words in Thai

Bathroom words in Thai

In this article, I will teach you bathroom-related words (including how to say you need to do number 1 or number 2 in Thai!). How to say poop and pee in Thai Poop/To poop/To shitอึ (èu)ขี้ (kêe)Pee/piss/To peeชิ้งฉ่อง (chíng-chòng)ฉี่ (chèe)เยี่ยว...

How to say the names of fruits in Thai!

How to say the names of fruits in Thai!

Thailand has so many delicious fruits. You will be able to find all types of fruits, and probably many fruits you don't have in your home country. If you want to read about the 11 most popular fruits in Thailand, check out my article. In this article, I will teach you...

How to say To Throw in Thai

How to say To Throw in Thai

Many students ask me "what's the difference between ปา (bpaa) and โยน (yohn)?" - since both words mean to throw. In fact, there are more ways for the word 'to throw' in Thai. All of the ways depict different methods of throwing. In this article, I will explain all the...