Shopping and moneywarranty; to guarantee verb
- ráp high
- bprà low
- gan mid
- High: start high and go a little higher, a bit tense; don’t let it fall.
- Low: flat and lower than your normal voice, dropping a little at the end.
How to use it
รับประกันráp-bprà-gan is a shop's guarantee: phones, air-cons and appliances come with a warranty card, ใบรับประกันbai ráp-bprà-gan, so keep it with the receipt. Something still covered is อยู่ในประกันyùu nai bprà-gan, "in insurance", and once it runs out it's หมดประกันmòt bprà-gan. The same word promises anything: รับประกันว่าอร่อยráp-bprà-gan wâa à-ràwy, I guarantee it's delicious.
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:
- rap prakan
- rub bpra gan
- rap pra kan
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