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Thai phrases › Weekend: temple, beach, Songkran
How to say foot
in Thai
เท้า
táao
foot · feet
táao high
The polite word (ตีน is crude). Feet are the lowest part of the body: don't point them at people or Buddha images, and don't put them on a table. Unit 11 had นวดเท้า, foot massage.
- Part of speech
- noun
- Classifier
- ข้าง
- Remember it
- Stub your TOE: ouch, my foot!
In a sentence
- เท้าเปียกหมดเลยtáao bpìak mòt loeiMy feet are soaked.
The culture behind it
CULTURE
Temple dress code: shoulders, knees, shoes
From the same situation: Weekend: temple, beach, Songkran
- ไปเที่ยวto go on a trip, to go out for fun
- วันหยุดholiday, day off
- ทะเลsea
- เกาะisland
- ภูเขาmountain
- น้ำตกwaterfall
- ธรรมชาติnature
- สงบpeaceful, quiet
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Your first 90 days of Thai
Jingjok teaches เท้า with audio, the tone drawn on screen, and a check on your own voice. Plan a weekend trip and book tickets, behave well at a temple, survive Songkran, and tell people what you did and where you've been.
- 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.
The first week is free.