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Occupations
Names of jobs. To say “a person who does X,” put นัก, ช่าง, คน, or ผู้ in front.
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| Thai | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| อาชีพ | aa-chîipʔaː.tɕʰîːp | occupation | |
| แพทย์ | phɛ̂ɛtpʰɛ̂ːt | doctor (formal) | |
| ทนาย | thá-naaitʰá.naːj | lawyer | |
| นักบัญชี | nák-ban-chiinák.ban.tɕʰiː | accountant | |
| พนักงานบริษัท | phá-nák-ngaan bɔɔ-rí-sàtpʰá.nák.ŋaːn bɔː.rí.sàt | office worker | |
| ข้าราชการ | khâa-râat-chá-gaankʰâː.râːt.tɕʰá.kaːn | civil servant | |
| นักธุรกิจ | nák-thú-rá-gìtnák.tʰú.rá.kìt | businessperson | |
| เจ้าของร้าน | jâo-khɔ̌ɔng ráantɕâw.kʰɔ̌ːŋ ráːn | shop owner | |
| พ่อครัว | phɔ̂ɔ-khruapʰɔ̂ː.kʰrua | cook; chef | |
| แม่ครัว | mɛ̂ɛ-khruamɛ̂ː.kʰrua | (female) cook | |
| พนักงานเสิร์ฟ | phá-nák-ngaan sə̀əppʰá.nák.ŋaːn sɤ̀ːp | server; waiter | |
| แคชเชียร์ | khɛ́t-chiakʰɛ́t.tɕʰia | cashier | |
| คนขับแท็กซี่ | khon-khàp thɛ́k-sîikʰon.kʰàp tʰɛ́k.sîː | taxi driver | |
| เกษตรกร | gà-sèet-dtrà-gɔɔnkà.sèːt.trà.kɔːn | farmer | |
| ชาวนา | chaao-naatɕʰaːw.naː | rice farmer | |
| ชาวประมง | chaao-prà-mongtɕʰaːw.prà.moŋ | fisher; fisherman | |
| นักข่าว | nák-khàaonák.kʰàːw | reporter; journalist | |
| นักร้อง | nák-rɔ́ɔngnák.rɔ́ːŋ | singer | |
| นักแสดง | nák-sà-dɛɛngnák.sà.dɛːŋ | actor | |
| นักเขียน | nák-khǐannák.kʰǐan | writer | |
| นักวิทยาศาสตร์ | nák-wít-thá-yaa-sàatnák.wít.tʰá.jaː.sàːt | scientist | |
| อาจารย์ | aa-jaanʔaː.tɕaːn | university teacher; professor | |
| โปรแกรมเมอร์ | proo-grɛɛm-mə̂əproː.krɛːm.mɤ̂ː | programmer | |
| ช่างไฟ | châang-faitɕʰâːŋ.faj | electrician | |
| ช่างประปา | châang prà-paatɕʰâːŋ prà.paː | plumber | |
| ช่างไม้ | châang-máaitɕʰâːŋ.máːj | carpenter | |
| คนสวน | khon-sǔankʰon.sǔan | gardener | |
| พนักงานขาย | phá-nák-ngaan khǎaipʰá.nák.ŋaːn kʰǎːj | salesperson | |
| มัคคุเทศก์ | mák-khú-thêetmák.kʰú.tʰêːt | tour guide | |
| ไกด์ | gáikáj | guide | |
| ว่างงาน | wâang-ngaanwâːŋ.ŋaːn | to be unemployed | |
| เกษียณ | gà-sǐankà.sǐan | to retire | |
| ฟรีแลนซ์ | frii-lɛnfriː.lɛn | freelancer |
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