Thai · Body & Health
เท้า
thao
Foot
Beginnernoun
Definition
The part at the end of the leg; pointing feet at people is impolite in Thailand.
Example
เดินทั้งวันจนปวดเท้า
I walked all day and my feet hurt.
Etymology
'เท้า' (thao) refers to 'foot' and shares roots in the Proto-Tai etymology, which underlines the body's functional aspects in Thai culture.
How & Where It’s Used
'เท้า' is used in casual conversation, written discussions, and formal contexts related to health and anatomy.