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ขอรบกวน
[kɔ̌ɔ róp-guan]
may I trouble you
Verb
Social
Meanings
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Meaning 1
Verb
Social
may I trouble you
Notes
Composed of ขอ (to request) + รบกวน (to bother/disturb), a polite opener used before asking someone for help — reflects the humble register typical of Thai politeness.
Example
ขอรบกวนช่วยถ่ายรูปให้หน่อยได้ไหมคะ
kɔ̌ɔ-róp-guan chûai tàai-rûup hâi nɔ̀ɔi dâi-mǎi ká
May I trouble you to take a photo?
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