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How to say how, what (Southern)
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พรือ
pruue
how, what (Southern)
pruue mid
Southern for ยังไง / อะไร: ทำพรือ 'what to do?', ว่าพรือ 'what do you say?'.
- Part of speech
- question
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- slang
In a sentence
- ทำพรือดีtam pruue diiWhat should we do? (Southern)
From the same situation: Regional Thailand
- บ่not (Isaan, Northern)
- เด้อsoftener, like นะ (Isaan)
- แม่นright, correct, yes (Isaan)
- ข้อยI, me (Isaan)
- เฮาwe; I (Isaan)
- เบิ่งto look, to watch (Isaan)
- เว้าto speak (Isaan)
- อีหลีreally, truly (Isaan)
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