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How to say nickname (of a team, star)
in Thai
ฉายา
chǎa-yaa
nickname (of a team, star)
chǎa risingyaa mid
Teams and celebrities get ฉายา: the Thai national team is ช้างศึก 'war elephants'.
- Part of speech
- noun
In a sentence
- ฉายาช้างศึกchǎa-yaa cháang-sùekthe 'War Elephants' nickname
From the same situation: Series, music, Muay Thai, football
- ละครTV drama, soap; play
- ละครหลังข่าวprime-time drama
- ซีรีส์วายBL series (boys' love)
- ตอนepisode, part
- พระเอกmale lead, hero
- นางเอกfemale lead, heroine
- ตัวร้ายvillain
- ฉากscene; set
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