Countries
Thailand
Andora, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, France, Gibraltar, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Latvia, Luxembourg, Mexico, Morocco, Namibia, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Puerto Rico, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, Uruguay, Venezuela, Western Sahara
National Language
Thailand
Spain
Second Language
Not spoken in any of the countries
Andora, Aruba, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Belize, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Luxembourg, Morocco, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Zealand, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States of America, US Virgin Islands
Speaking Continents
Asia
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America
Minority Language
Burma, Cambodia, Laos
Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Morocco, United Kingdom
Regulated By
Royal Society of Thailand (ราชบัณฑิตยสภา)
Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española
Interesting Facts
- Thai is tonal language and also it is very repetitive and exaggerative language.
- You should learn thai language with native speakers and not with books or recorders, since speaking and writing in thai are not the same.
- One of the world's most phonetic language is Spanish.
- Up to the 18th century, Spanish was diplomatic language.
Similar To
Lao Language
French Language
Derived From
Khmer Language
Latin
Alphabets in
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Writing Direction
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Left-To-Right, Horizontal
Hello
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
hola
Thank You
ขอบคุณ (K̄hxbkhuṇ)
Gracias
How Are You?
คุณเป็นอย่างไร? (Khuṇ pĕn xỳāngrị?)
Cómo estás?
Good Night
นอนหลับฝันดี (Nxn h̄lạb f̄ạn dī)
Buenas Noches
Good Evening
สวัสดี (S̄wạs̄dī)
Bonne soirée
Good Afternoon
สวัสดีตอนบ่าย (S̄wạs̄dī txn b̀āy)
Buenas Tardes
Good Morning
อรุณสวัสดิ์ (Xruṇ s̄wạs̄di̒)
Buenos Días
Please
โปรด (Pord)
Por Favor
Sorry
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
triste
Bye
ลาก่อน (Lā k̀xn)
adiós
I Love You
ผมรักคุณ (P̄hm rạk khuṇ)
Te Quiero
Excuse Me
ขอโทษ (K̄hxthos̄ʹ)
Discúlpeme
Dialect 1
Isan
Mexican Spanish
Where They Speak
Isan
Mexico
Dialect 2
Northern Thai
Cuban Spanish
Where They Speak
Northern Thailand
Cuba
Dialect 3
Southern Thai
Puerto Rican Spanish
Where They Speak
Kedah, Kelantan, Southern Thailand, Tanintharyi
Puerto Rico
Native Name
ภาษาไทย
Español
Alternative Names
Siamese, Standard Thai, Thaiklang
Castellano, Castilian, Español
French Name
thaï
espagnol; castillan
German Name
Thailändisch
Spanisch
Pronunciation
[pʰāːsǎː tʰāj]
[espaˈɲol], [kasteˈʎano]
Ethnicity
Central Thai and Thai Chinese
Not Available
Language Family
Tai-Kadai Family
Indo-European Family
Branch
Not Available
Not Available
Early Forms
Old Thai
Old Spanish and Spanish
Standard Forms
Thai
Pluricentric Standard Spanish
Signed Forms
Thai Sign Language
Signed Spanish
Scope
Individual
Individual
ISO 639 6
Not Available
Not Available
Glottocode
thai1261
stan1288
Linguasphere
47-AAA-b
51-AAA-b
Language Type
Living
Living
Language Linguistic Typology
Subject-Verb-Object
Subject-Object-Verb
Language Morphological Typology
Analytic, Isolating
Fusional, Synthetic