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Welcome to the Thai learning page!

You will find below many free resources to learn and practice this language.


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Facts about Thai[edit | edit source]

  • Language code (ISO 639-3): tha
  • Autonyms (how to write "Thai" in Thai): ภาษาไทย
  • Other names for "Thai": Bangkok Thai, Central Thai, Siamese, Standard Thai, Thai Klang, Thaiklang
  • The Thai language is spoken in: Thailand


Thai is a Tai language of the Kra–Dai language family spoken by Central Thai people and vast majority of Thai Chinese. It is the national language of Thailand and de facto official language.

Thai is the most spoken of over 60 languages of Thailand by both number of native and overall speakers. Over half of its vocabulary is derived from or borrowed from Pali, Sanskrit, Mon and Old Khmer. It is a tonal and analytic language, similar to Chinese and Vietnamese.


Sources[edit | edit source]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thai_language

Thai Dictionaries[edit | edit source]

Royal Institute Dictionary: meanings in Thai

Transliterated words database system: transliteration of proper names in Thai [[new.htm|[[File:../images/newlink.gif|class=img-0|what's new?]]]]

Cambridge: English-Thai dictionary

ETD: Thai-English dictionary

Thaitux-Lexitron: Thai-English dictionary

Longdo: Thai-English dictionary

Sealang: Thai-English dictionary, base on the Thai-English student's dictionary by Mary Haas (1964) (+ transliteration)

ClickThai: Thai-English dictionary (+ transliteration) (+ audio)

Thai-notes: Thai-English dictionary (+ transliteration) (+ audio)

Thai-language.com: Thai-English dictionary (+ transliteration)

thematic vocabulary

common phrases

Learn with Oliver: Thai-English dictionary (+ transliteration)

Thai2English: Thai-English dictionary (+ transliteration)

family terms

LineDict: English-Thai dictionary [[new.htm|

Thai-French dictionary

Loecsen: Thai-English common phrases (+ audio)

Goethe-Verlag: Thai-English common phrases & illustrated vocabulary (+ audio)

Wattana: phrases & conversation, Thai-English & French (+ audio)

Learn-Thai-podcast: Thai-English vocabulary & common phrases (video)

L-lingo: Thai-English vocabulary, by topics (+ audio)

Into-Asia: basic vocabulary - days & months - country names

Defense language institute: basic vocabulary (+ audio) - civil affaires - medical

Siamese-English dictionary by Basil Osborn Cartwright (1907)

English-Siamese pronouncing hand-book by George McFarland (1900)

English-Siamese dictionary & idiomatic expressions by George McFarland (1903)

English-Siamese dictionary by Luang Ratanayatti (1901)

Siamese-English dictionary by Edward Blair Michell (1892) or another version

English and Siamese vocabulary by William Gedney (1865)

Siamese-French-English dictionary by Jean-Baptiste Pallegoix & Jean-Louis Vey (1896)

Dictionarium linguæ thaĭ, sive siamensis, interpretatione latina, gallica et anglica illustratum: Thai-Latin-French-English dictionary, by Jean-Baptiste Pallegoix (1854)

manuscripts: lists of words Thai-German-English & English-German-Thai & Thai grammar, by Gottfried Geissler

Sources[edit | edit source]

https://www.lexilogos.com/english/thai_dictionary.htm

Free Thai Lessons[edit | edit source]

Language Exchange[edit | edit source]

Forum[edit | edit source]

Tools[edit | edit source]

Marketplace[edit | edit source]


Thai Online Virtual Keyboard[edit | edit source]

Last Lessons[edit | edit source]

Prepositions of MovementBasic PrepositionsWild AnimalsPet AnimalsCommon AnimalsTourist Attractions in ThailandThai Provinces and CapitalsPossessive PronounsObject PronounsSubject PronounsFruit and VegetablesDescribing ColorsBasic ColorsComparative and Superlative AdverbsAdverbs of MannerAdverbs of FrequencyAdverbs of TimeDays of the Week and MonthsTime ExpressionsDaily RoutineThai FestivalsThai Food and Dining EtiquetteThai GreetingsVerb 'To Be'Irregular VerbsRegular VerbsTelephone NumbersOrdinal NumbersNumbers 11 100Numbers 1 10

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