Jingjok
How to say thanks (to friends and juniors)
in Thai
ขอบใจ
kàawp-jai
thanks (to friends and juniors)
kàawp lowjai mid
The casual thanks you say to friends or people younger than you. To older people and strangers, stay with ขอบคุณ.
- Part of speech
- interj
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- casual
In a sentence
- ขอบใจนะkàawp-jai náThanks, mate.
From the same situation: Making friends
- เงินเดือนsalary
- เลี้ยงto treat (pay for someone); to raise, look after
- แชร์to share; to split (the bill)
- ด้วยกันtogether
- หรือเปล่าor not? (yes/no question)
- เหรอreally? (checking, surprise)
- ล่ะwhat about…? (follow-up question)
- ศาสนาreligion
All 70 words and phrases in “Making friends” →
Your first 90 days of Thai
Jingjok teaches ขอบใจ with audio, the tone drawn on screen, and a check on your own voice. Handle personal questions with ease, invite and be invited, give and take compliments, and sort out who pays.
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