Thai Word of the Day
เดี๋ยว
DEAW • adverb / particle — 7th of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: in a moment; shortly; soon (used to indicate a short delay)
Examples
- เดี๋ยวฉันกลับมา
(I'll be back in a moment.) - เดี๋ยวเจอกันตอนบ่าย
(See you later this afternoon.) - เดี๋ยวจะส่งไฟล์ทางอีเมล
(I'll send the file by email shortly.)
Synonyms
- สักครู่
- แป๊บเดียว
Use เดี๋ยว to indicate that something will happen soon or to ask someone to wait briefly. It's very common in informal spoken Thai and can be placed before or after a verb or sentence to soften timing (e.g., 'เดี๋ยวมา' = 'come in a moment').
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