Polite Expressions · Phrase
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khɔ̌ɔ à-nú-yâat/kʰɔ̌ː ʔà.nú.jâːt/
Excuse me; may I have permission?
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ขอkhɔ̌ɔkʰɔ̌ːto requestอนุญาตà-nú-yâatʔà.nú.jâːtpermissionExcuse me; may I have permission?
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กรุณาplease (formal, mainly written)รบกวนหน่อยSorry to trouble you.ขอบพระคุณThank you very much (very polite).เชิญplease; go aheadรับประทานto eat (very polite)ท่านyou; he; she (respectful, for a senior person)ทราบto know (polite)ไม่ทราบว่าMay I ask ... ?ขอตัวก่อนExcuse me, I'll be going now.ด้วยความยินดีWith pleasure; you're welcome.ขอแสดงความเสียใจMy condolences.ครับผมYes, certainly (male speaker).คะpolite particle for female speakers (questions and calling out)นะคะpolite softener for female speakers, like “okay?”จ้ะyes; yeah (to someone close or younger)