Thai · 4 September 2026 · Aspect Particles and Time Markers
แล้ว
already / past marker
particle
Placed at the end of a clause or immediately after a verb to indicate that an action is completed, a state has been reached, or a change has occurred. It functions similarly to 'already' or marks the perfective aspect in English.
In a sentence
กินข้าวเสร็จแล้วก็ออกไปทำงานได้เลยนะ
Once you've finished eating your meal, you can head out to work right away.