ว่ายน้ำ

wai nam

Action Verbs

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Etymology

ว่าย + น้ำ.

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History of Use

Usage evolved naturally through everyday Thai conversation and social customs.

Used in sentences like...

ว่ายน้ำในทะเล

Swim in the sea

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Cultural Meaning & Etiquette

To swim.

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Locale & Regional Nuances

Commonly used in central Thailand.

Central
  • location_on North: You might hear "Sawatdee jao" (female) with a softer, melodic tone.
  • location_on South: Speech is often faster and more abbreviated; greetings are quick and direct.

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