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“Polite ending word” in Thai

How to say polite ending word in Thai, with pronunciation and a real example.

ครับ

khrap
Men.
Polite ending word (men) · Intermediate · Greetings & Basics

ค่ะ

kha
Women.
Polite ending word (women) · Intermediate · Greetings & Basics

Use it in a sentence

ขอบคุณครับ

khop khun khrap

“Thank you.”

สวัสดีค่ะ

sawatdee kha

“Hello.”

Good to know

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