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mâe
แม่
The standard word for mother in Thai, used both when talking about your own mother and addressing her directly. Thai speakers use แม่ in formal and informal contexts. Can be combined with other words like แม่บ้าน (housewife) or แม่ค้า (female vendor). Also used respectfully when addressing older women.
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