How to Say "Goodbye" in Thai
The most natural way to say "Goodbye" in Thai is ลาก่อน. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
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When to use it
You can use 'ลาก่อน' when you are parting ways with someone. It is appropriate in both formal and informal settings. Use it when you do not expect to see the person for a while.
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Examples in Thai
| Thai | English |
|---|---|
| ลาก่อนนะ | Goodbye |
| ลาก่อนเพื่อน | Goodbye, friend |
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Frequently asked questions
Can I use 'ลาก่อน' in any situation?
It's best used when you are leaving for a longer period; for short departures, 'เจอกัน' is more common.
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