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How to say do I need a power of attorney?
in Thai
ต้องใช้หนังสือมอบอำนาจไหม
dtâawng chái nǎng-sǔue mâawp-am-nâat mǎi
do I need a power of attorney?
Add ครับ (kráp) if you are a man or ค่ะ (kâ) if you are a woman. It makes the sentence polite, and Thais always use it.
- Where
- government-office
- Register
- polite
What they will say back
- ถ้าให้คนอื่นมาแทน ต้องใช้ครับtâa hâi kon ùuen maa taaen dtâawng chái krápIf someone else comes for you, yes.
Words inside it
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