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Oil in Thai 🇹🇭


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oil น้ำมัน
How to say “oil” in Thai? “น้ำมัน”. Here you will learn how to pronounce “น้ำมัน” correctly and in the comments below you will be able to get all sorts of advice on oil in Thai like tips & tricks to remember it, questions, explanations and more.

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Tips to remember the Thai word 'น้ำมัน':
– Break it down: น้ำ (náam) means "water or liquid" and มัน (man) sounds like "oil," so think of "liquid oil."
– Visualize: Imagine pouring oil (น้ำมัน) into water (น้ำ) and how it floats, reinforcing the liquid aspect.

Explanations:
– The word น้ำมัน translates directly to "oil" in English, used for both cooking oils and fuels like gasoline.
– น้ำมัน comprises two concepts: น้ำ (náam) meaning "water" or "liquid" and มัน (man) loosely associated with "fat" or "grease," creating the idea of "greasy liquid."

Other words that mean the same thing:
– น้ำมันเชื้อเพลิง (náam man chéua plerng) – specifically refers to "fuel oil" or "petroleum."
– น้ำมันพืช (náam man phûet) – refers to "vegetable oil."

Alternate meanings like slang:
– น้ำมัน is generally not used as slang; however, metaphorically it might describe someone oily or slick in demeanor.

Examples of sentences that use 'น้ำมัน':
– ผมต้องไปซื้อ น้ำมัน ที่ปั๊มก่อนกลับบ้าน (Phŏm tǒng bpai sǔe náam man thîi bpám gòrn glàp bâan) – "I need to buy oil at the gas station before going home."
– วันนี้เราจะทอดปลา ต้องใช้น้ำมันเยอะเลย (Wan-níi rao jà thâwt bplaa, tông chái náam man yér loie) – "We're frying fish today, so we'll need a lot of oil."
– น้ำมันหมดในรถแล้ว ต้องเติมด่วน (Náam man mòht nai rót láew, tǒng dterm dùan) – "The oil is out in the car, we need to refuel fast."

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