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Thai phrases › Variation: Isaan, South, Chinese-Thai, Tinglish
How to say to do, make (Isaan)
in Thai
เฮ็ด
hét
to do, make (Isaan)
hét high
Isaan for ทำ. เฮ็ดงาน "work", เฮ็ดนา "farm rice", เฮ็ดหยัง "what are you doing?".
- Part of speech
- verb
- Register
- casual
In a sentence
- เฮ็ดงานอยู่กรุงเทพฯhét ngaan yùu grung-têepI work in Bangkok. (Isaan)
The culture behind it
CULTURE
Isaan: the voice of half of Bangkok
From the same situation: Variation: Isaan, South, Chinese-Thai, Tinglish
- หยังwhat (Isaan)
- ไสwhere (Isaan)
- จั่งใด๋how (Isaan)
- กะalso, then (Isaan ก็)
- ซิwill (Isaan จะ)
- ฮู้to know (Isaan)
- เบิ่ดall, completely, all gone (Isaan)
- คักgreat, really good (Isaan)
All 97 words and phrases in “Variation: Isaan, South, Chinese-Thai, Tinglish” →
Your first 90 days of Thai
Jingjok teaches เฮ็ด with audio, the tone drawn on screen, and a check on your own voice. Follow everyday Isaan and Southern speech, address Thai-Chinese shopkeepers and families with the right Teochew kin terms, and understand (and use) the English that Thais mix into Thai.
- WEEKS 1–2 · SURVIVEGreet anyone, pay, and order food and 7-Eleven exactly how you like it.
- WEEKS 3–6 · SETTLE INGet around by taxi, Grab and skytrain, find anything, and handle your landlord.
- WEEKS 7–12 · RUN YOUR LIFEPharmacy, bank, SIM and apps, how you feel, and a weekend away, all in Thai.
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