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How to say ashtray in Thai

ที่เขี่ยบุหรี่

tîi-kìa-bù-rìi

ashtray

tîi fallingkìa lowbù lowrìi low

ที่ + a verb makes 'the thing or place for doing it': ที่เขี่ยบุหรี่, ที่จอดรถ (parking), ที่นั่ง (seat). No ashtray on the table usually means no smoking.

Part of speech
noun
Literally
the place for flicking cigarettes
Remember it
The TEA cup where you KICK off the ash: an ashtray.

In a sentence

The culture behind it

CULTURE
Smoking in Thailand: ask first

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