Thai · Body & Health

ตา

ta

Eye

Beginnernoun

Definition

The part of the body used for seeing; also means maternal grandfather.

Example

เธอมีตาสวย

She has beautiful eyes.

Etymology

'ตา' (ta) meaning 'eye,' is derived from the Proto-Tai root, with significant historical implications in various cultural beliefs surrounding vision and perception.

How & Where It’s Used

'ตา' is used commonly in spoken language and formal writings, suitable in everyday usage as well as in medical contexts.

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