เอกสาร èek-gà-sǎan
document, documents; paperwork noun
- èek low
- gà low
- sǎan rising
- Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.
- Rising: start low, dip, then rise to the top, like a doubtful “Really?”
How to use it
เอกสารèek-gà-sǎan covers any papers: forms, contracts, certificates and copies. Thai offices, from immigration to banks, run on paperwork, so bring the originals and a set of copies of everything: passport pages, visa stamps, rental contract. Ask what's needed before you go, and expect to sign every copy.
Other spellings you'll see
There's no single official way to write Thai in English letters. We mark the tone of every syllable; online you'll also find:
- ekkasan
- ek ka san
- ekasarn
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