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kɔ̌ɔ-tôot
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Essential polite expression meaning both 'sorry' and 'excuse me'. Use when apologizing for mistakes, bumping into someone, or getting attention. Add ครับ (kráp) for males or ค่ะ (kâ) for females in formal situations. Thai people use this frequently in daily interactions to maintain social harmony and show respect.
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