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| ค่ะท่าน khaF thaanF |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ค่ะ-ท่าน |
| IPA | kʰâʔ tʰâːn |
| Royal Thai General System | khathan |
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| definition | [spoken politely by a female] yes [see notes] | ||
| notes | Nowadays, when this antique form is used by a younger woman, she is probably indicating sarcasm. | ||
| related words | ขอรับกระผม | khaawR rapH graL phohmR | [spoken very politely by a male] yes |
ครับ  | khrapH | [spoken by a male] yes | |
| ครับผม | khrapH phohmR | [spoken politely by a male] yes | |
| ค่ะ | khaF | [spoken by a female] yes | |
| จ้ะ | jaF | [spoken to a person of lower status, or to an intimate acquaintance] yes | |
| เจ้าค่ะ | jaoF khaF | [spoken by a woman to a person of superior status] yes | |
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