Thai · 2 September 2026 · Noun Classifiers (Measure Words)
คน
kon
classifier for people
classifier
The standard numeral classifier used for counting human beings, regardless of their status or relationship to the speaker. It is placed after the number in a noun phrase (e.g., Noun + Number + Classifier).
In a sentence
ออฟฟิศเรามีพนักงานใหม่มาเพิ่มสามคน
ɔ́ɔp-fít rao mii pá-nák-ngaan mài maa pə̂əm sǎam kon
Our office has three new employees joining us.