Isla Patricia

The English phrase nosey is translated into Thai as สอดรู้สอดเห็น.

The Thai word for airport is สนามบิน. The word refers to a place designated for airplanes.

The English word ‘quick’ can be translated into Thai as เร็ว or ไว. These words are used to describe moving with speed.

A woman says ขอบคุณค่ะ (khɔ̀ɔp-khun khâ) for thank you in Thai. For a warmer “thank you very much” she says ขอบคุณมากค่ะ (khɔ̀ɔp-khun mâak khâ).

The Thai word for lime is มะนาว. มะนาว is a noun used to refer to the green citrus fruit known as a lime.

Men say สวัสดีครับ (sà-wàt-dee khráp) for “hello” in Thai.

The Thai word for “hug” is กอด (gɔ̀ɔt). The word กอด is versatile, functioning as both a verb meaning “to hug” and a noun meaning “a hug”.

In Thai, “toast” (the food) is said as ขนมปังปิ้ง. The term ขนมปังปิ้ง refers specifically to toasted bread.

The English phrase “gluten free” is translated into Thai as ปลอดกลูเตน.