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dèk-chaai
เด็กชาย
A male child or young man, typically used for boys from infancy through teenage years. Thai speakers use this in formal contexts like schools, hospitals, and official documents. In casual conversation, parents often use nicknames instead. Can also refer to young male employees in service contexts like restaurants or shops.
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