Thai Word of the Day
รอ
/RAW/ • verb — 15th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to wait
Examples
- ฉันรอคุณอยู่ที่ร้านกาแฟ
(I'm waiting for you at the coffee shop.) - กรุณารอสักครู่
(Please wait a moment.) - เขาต้องรอคิวนาน
(He has to wait in line for a long time.)
Synonyms
- รอคอย
- เฝ้ารอ
รอ is the common verb for 'to wait' and is used in everyday situations. You can say รอหน่อย (wait a bit) or use polite endings รอครับ/ค่ะ. For emphasis or a more formal/poetic tone use รอคอย; เฝ้ารอ often implies longing. Combine รอ with time phrases (e.g., รออีกสักครู่) or with ใคร/อะไร (e.g., รอคุณ = wait for you).
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