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How to say crisis
in Thai
วิกฤต
wí-grìt
crisis
wí highgrìt low
วิกฤตต้มยำกุ้ง is the nickname of the 1997 Asian financial crisis, which began in Thailand.
- Part of speech
- noun
In a sentence
- วิกฤตต้มยำกุ้งwí-grìt dtôm-yam-gûngthe 'Tom Yum Kung' crisis of 1997
From the same situation: News and society
- รัฐบาลgovernment
- นายกรัฐมนตรีprime minister
- รัฐมนตรีminister
- กระทรวงministry
- สภาparliament, council
- ส.ส.MP, member of parliament
- ฝ่ายค้านthe opposition
- นโยบายpolicy
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