Jingjok
How to say o'clock (24-hour, official); clock, watch
in Thai
นาฬิกา
naa-lí-gaa
o'clock (24-hour, official); clock, watch · clock, watch
naa midlí highgaa mid
Written times look like 13.00 น., read สิบสามนาฬิกา. You will hear it on the news, at hospitals and on tickets; friends never use it.
- Part of speech
- noun
- Classifier
- เรือน
- Remember it
- NAH, LEE GOT his watch fixed.
- Register
- formal
In a sentence
- สิบสามนาฬิกาsìp-sǎam naa-lí-gaa13:00 (official)
From the same situation: Time and days
- โมงo'clock (daytime hours)
- กี่โมงwhat time?
- ตอนนี้now
- เช้าmorning
- สายlate (for something); late morning
- เที่ยงnoon
- บ่ายafternoon
- เย็นevening, late afternoon
All 63 words and phrases in “Time and days” →
Your first 90 days of Thai
Jingjok teaches นาฬิกา with audio, the tone drawn on screen, and a check on your own voice. Tell the time the Thai way, make and keep appointments, and find out when places open and close.
- WEEKS 1–2 · SURVIVEGreet anyone, pay, and order food and 7-Eleven exactly how you like it.
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