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â»Ã´  bprohtL
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1.to favor; to like; to be pleased to
2.favored; pleasing; favorite
3.[a formal word of request] "please"
4.to help; to assist; to aid; to relieve

pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiâ»Úô
IPApròːt
Royal Thai General Systemprot

1.   [verb]
definition
to favor; to like; to be pleased to

examples·Ã§â»Ã´sohngM bprohtLroyal compassion; royal pleasure to help
â»Ã´·ÓµÑÇʺÒ æbprohtL thamM dtuaaM saL baayM saL baayMplease make yourself comfortable
2.   [adjective]
definition
favored; pleasing; favorite

examples¢Í§â»Ã´khaawngR bprohtLmeat
¢Í§â»Ã´khaawngR bprohtL[lit.] favorite thing(s)
¤¹â»Ã´khohnM bprohtLfavorite people
3. common Thai word   [particle, formal]
definition
[a formal word of request] "please"

exampleä´éâ»Ã´daiF bprohtL"Could you please...?" [more polite than "Can you please...?"]
sample
sentences
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thaaF khaoR maaM meuuaF raiM bprohtL baawkL phohmR duayF
"Please inform me if and when he comes."
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thanF phuuF dooyM saanR bprohtL saapF
"Attention, all passengers!"
â»Ã´»Ô´»ÃеٴéǤèÐ
bprohtL bpitL bpraL dtuuM duayF khaF
"Would you please close the door?" [spoken very politely by female]
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bprohtL yaaL gaL phripH dtaaM
"Don’t blink!"
4.   [verb]
definition
to help; to assist; to aid; to relieve

sample
sentence
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bprohtL sat[w]L daiF baapL
"Save a stranger from the sea, and he’ll turn your enemy."

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