ขอบาย(kŏr baai)
Meanings
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[to] pass; [to] decline
an informal way to say "I'll pass" or to politely decline an invitation or offer to participate in something.
Examples
ไปbpaiไปbpai1[to] go2away; off (directional complement/particle)3(aspect) continuation into the future4gone; past (serial verb use)ดูหนังdoo nǎngดูหนังdoo nǎng[to] watch a movieไหมmăiไหมmăi1yes–no question particle; or not?2silkขอบายkŏr baaiขอบายkŏr baai[to] pass; [to] declineจ้ะjâจ้ะjâ1affirmative reply (“yes”/“okay”)2polite sentence-final particle (informal)
Want to see a movie? / I'll pass.
Related Words
Word Breakdown
ขอkŏrขอkŏr1[to] request; ask for [sth]2[to] beg; plead3[to] wish for; pray for4polite request markerPart 1
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ขอบายkŏr baaiขอบายkŏr baai[to] pass; [to] decline