Cultural Literacy Project: Recent Episodes

Vita Vyas

Some Thai words that you should know.

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Tom Yum is a name of popular and most well-known Thai food.

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Farang means guava (a fruit tree), and also Farang is a generic Thai slang to address white people.

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Wat is a temple or a Buddhist monastery.

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Kha – Khrap: Kha is the word that is used by a woman and Khrap is the word used by a man when answering a question in the affirmative, and it shows politeness connotation and indicates gender.

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Sawatdee is the word that Thai people use to say when they are greeting and farewell.