Thai Word of the Day
นั่ง
NANG • verb — 20th of May, 2026
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Meaning: to sit; to be seated
Examples
- เชิญนั่ง
(Please sit (down).) - ฉันจะนั่งรอคุณที่ร้านกาแฟ
(I'll sit and wait for you at the coffee shop.) - เขานั่งทำงานทั้งวัน
(He sat and worked all day.)
Synonyms
- นั่งลง
- ประจำที่
- พัก
Used to describe the action of sitting. Common in invitations or commands like 'เชิญนั่ง' (please sit) and 'นั่งลง' (sit down). It can be used literally (physically sitting) and figuratively (holding a position, e.g., 'นั่งเป็นประธาน' — to sit as chairperson). Polite particles (ครับ/ค่ะ) are often added in spoken Thai.
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