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Thai Grammar Point
เรียกว่า (rîak wâa) - Called, known as

เรียกว่า (rîak wâa) - Called, known as

Short explanation:

Is used to indicate what something or someone is called or known as.

Formation:

Object + เรียกว่า + Name/Description

Examples:

ร้าน ขาย เสื้อผ้า ที่ ฉัน ชอบ นั้น เรียกว่า 'ยูนิคลายด์'

Ran kai seu pha thi chan chop nun rîak wâa 'Yunikhlayd'

The clothing store I like is called 'Uniqlo'.

ใน ประเทศ ไทย ยาวนาน ที่ สุด เรียกว่า 'นําา'

Nai prathet Thai, yao nan thi sut rîak wâa 'nấmā'

The longest river in Thailand is known as the 'Mekong'.

วิธี การ ทำ ขนมปัง แบบ นี้ เรียกว่า 'การ ทำ ด้วย มือ'

withi kan tam kanom pang bæb ni rîak wâa 'kan tam duay mue'

This method of making bread is called 'handmade'.

นก ที่ มี หัว สี แดง ไฟใหญ่ นั้น เรียกว่า 'นก เสือแค้น'

Nok thi mee hua see daeng fai yai nun rîak wâa 'nok seua khaen'

The bird with a large red head is known as the 'woodpecker'.

Long explanation:

The phrase 'เรียกว่า (rîak wâa)' is closely related to the English phrases 'called' or 'known as'. This is usually used when introducing or specifying a name, title, description, or method of doing something.

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