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How to say how many hours do I need to fast?
in Thai
ต้องงดน้ำงดอาหารกี่ชั่วโมง
dtâawng ngót-náam-ngót-aa-hǎan gìi chûa-moong
how many hours do I need to fast?
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
- hospital
- Register
- polite
What they will say back
- หกชั่วโมงก่อนผ่าตัดค่ะhòk chûa-moong gàawn pàa-dtàt kâSix hours before the operation.
Words inside it
From the same situation: Hospital in Thai only
- หัวใจheart (organ)
- ปอดlungs
- ตับliver
- ไตkidney(s)
- สมองbrain
- ลำไส้intestines, bowel
- กระเพาะอาหารstomach (organ)
- หลอดเลือดblood vessel
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