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    Re: Road Signs & Shop Signs in Thai

    Here's some fancy writing.
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    Re: Road Signs & Shop Signs in Thai

    Was it taken at a Carabao concert, by chance?

    ห้ามที้งขยะนะจะ -- Please don't litter
    เพื่อชีวิด -- For life (but also a play on Carabao's style of music)

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    Re: Road Signs & Shop Signs in Thai

    Quote Originally Posted by Norb View Post
    Since I am handicapped this sign caught my attention and I tried to translate it myself:
    ขึ้น ลง กรุณาเรียกพนักงานช่วยเหลือ

    It says "steep ramp, rely when going down, please, on calling employee for asistance"
    ขึ้น I suspect here does not mean going up but rely on - no longer funny - too bad
    In the text here:
    ขึ้น means ascend
    ลง means descend
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    Re: Road Signs & Shop Signs in Thai



    This is a sign at the entrance to a Christian chruch. The pictures are a clue.

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    Re: Road Signs & Shop Signs in Thai

    Quote Originally Posted by Richard Barrow View Post
    QUIZ1
    Match the pictures on the left with the Thai words/meanings on the right.
    Picture 1 = ................
    Picture 2 = ................
    Picture 3 = ................
    Picture 4 = ................
    Picture 5 = ................

    What is on the right is listed as follows:
    1. กางเกงขาสั้น
    2. กระโปรงสั้นมากๆ
    3. เสื้อแขนกุด
    4. เสื้อกล้าม
    5. เสื้อสายเดี่ยว
    6. สัตว์เลี้ยง
    7. โทรศัพท์มือถือ


    QUIZ2
    Find the 2 missing pictures on the left of the notice. (Only their Thai meanings needed)
    1. ......................
    2. ......................

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    Re: Road Signs & Shop Signs in Thai

    Picture 1 = 1 - กางเกงขาสั้น Don't wear short pants
    น้ำผึ้ง

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    Re: Road Signs & Shop Signs in Thai

    Picture 2 = 3. เสื้อแขนกุด Sleeveless Shirt (forbidden)

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    Re: Road Signs & Shop Signs in Thai

    Was it taken at a Carabao concert, by chance?

    No, that's just from a soi somewhere.

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    Picture 3 = 2. กระโปรงสั้นมากๆ(very short skirt)
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    Re: Road Signs & Shop Signs in Thai

    I'll have a go at the first of the two bottom lines also.

    งดเยี่ยมชมเวลามีพิธีมิสซาบูชาขอบพระคุณ
    No visiting (sightseeing) during mass. Thank you.
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    Re: Road Signs & Shop Signs in Thai

    this photo I took a couple of years ago when I just couldn't identify the letters. some of them are really weird.

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