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How to say dormitory, budget apartment
in Thai
หอพัก
hǎaw-pák
dormitory, budget apartment
hǎaw risingpák high
Often just หอ. Cheap monthly rooms, usually near universities, with fewer facilities than a condo.
- Part of speech
- noun
- Classifier
- แห่ง
In a sentence
- หอพักแถวนี้ถูกhǎaw-pák tǎeo níi tùukThe dorms around here are cheap.
From the same situation: Apartment hunting
- ตกแต่งto decorate, furnish
- เฟอร์นิเจอร์furniture
- ครบcomplete, all there
- เตียงbed
- ตู้cabinet, cupboard
- ตู้เย็นfridge
- ห้องนอนbedroom
- ห้องนั่งเล่นliving room
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