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The Thai script, introduced by King Rham Khamhaeng in 1283, consists of 44 consonants and 48 vowels, and is of Sanskrit origin. Words and Phrases When being polite the speaker ends his or her sentence with 'khrap' (for men ["r" is only in Bangkok, so all the other parts of Thailand pronounce "khap"]) or 'kha' (for women). khrap [kha] and kha are also commonly used to answer 'yes' or to show agreement. Here are a few Thai basic greetings and phrases to try. Just click on the Thai versions to hear a native speaker pronounce each phrase. If you look for another word click here for the best online English-Thai dictionary
The last phrase shows you the importance of the intonation in Thai. The same word has a totally different meaning. |
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