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Thai Classifiers

Thai classifiers are needed to count nearly all nouns, in the pattern noun, number, classifier, such as dtua for animals and khon for people.

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  • คน khon — Classifier for people
  • ตัว tua — Classifier for animals
  • ใบ bai — Classifier for flat objects (paper, tickets)
  • คัน khan — Classifier for vehicles
  • ลูก look — Classifier for round objects (fruit, eggs)
  • เส้น sen — Classifier for long objects (pens, roads)
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