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"you (for a woman younger than speaker’s mother)" in Thai

น้า

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Literal Breakdown

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The 25th consonant of the Thai alphabet

น
falling tone marker

ไม้โท
vowel a (long version)

-า

Summary

The Thai translation for “you (for a woman younger than speaker’s mother)” is น้า. The Thai, น้า, can be broken down into 3 parts:"The 25th consonant of the Thai alphabet" (น), "falling tone marker" (ไม้โท) and "vowel a (long version)" (-า).

Pronounced the same

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aunt (mother’s younger sister)

น้า
uncle (mother’s younger brother)

น้า
aunt; younger sister of mother

น้า

See also

Recording English Thai Learn
you

คุณ
she; her; you (female)

เธอ
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss

คุณ
Mr. (loanword)

มิสเตอร์
you (impolite form)

มึง
she; her; you (impolite form, female)

แก
you (for people older than speaker)

พี่
you (for a woman older than speaker’s mother)

ป้า
you (informal, for talking with male friends)

นาย

Examples of "you" in use

There are 2 examples of the Thai word for "you" being used:
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We would address them as “you” (for a woman older than speaker’s mother) or “you” (for a woman younger than speaker’s mother).

เราก็จะเรียกว่า ป้า หรือว่า น้า
If it happens that it’s er...“you” (for a woman older than speaker’s mother) or “you” (for a woman younger than speaker’s mother)

ถ้าเกิดเป็น เอ่อ.. เป็นป้าหรือว่าเป็นน้า

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If it happens that it’s er...“you” (for a woman older than speaker’s mother) or “you” (for a woman younger than speaker’s mother),
We would address them as “you” (for a woman older than speaker’s mother) or “you” (for a woman younger than speaker’s mother).
etc.

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