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How to say orange (fruit and colour)
in Thai
ส้ม
sôm
orange (fruit and colour) · tangerine
sôm falling
The fruit (usually a green-skinned tangerine) and the colour, Thursday's. Also part of ส้มตำ (sour + pound).
- Part of speech
- noun
- Remember it
- SOME orange juice?
In a sentence
- สีส้มsǐi sômorange (colour)
- น้ำส้มnáam sômorange juice
From the same situation: Shopping and the market
- ซื้อto buy
- ขายto sell
- ของthings, stuff
- ตัวclassifier for clothes and animals
- ลูกclassifier for round fruit and balls
- คันclassifier for vehicles
- คู่pair (classifier)
- มีto have; there is
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Your first 90 days of Thai
Jingjok teaches ส้ม with audio, the tone drawn on screen, and a check on your own voice. Buy clothes, fruit and everyday things: ask for sizes and colours, compare, bargain politely, and exchange or return.
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