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Mint Saelim
Mint SaelimLocal·
Bangkok

Do I need Thai numbers to read prices?

I live here. You need 1–10 at a stall, not a course. Bargain is walk-away. This is the digits.

Point, then the notes

DigitThai (common)Use
1–5หนึ่ง สอง สาม สี่ ห้าA posted bowl. Confirm before they plate
6–10หก เจ็ด แปด เก้า สิบSame. สิบ is 10
20 / 50 / 100ยี่สิบ / ห้าสิบ / ร้อยNotes in the wallet. Small bills at a booth
No number on the grillWalk. Fish thread already said itPerforming English at an unpriced kilo

I will not teach *sawasdee*. Allergy Thai is Helen’s card. This is whether you can hear “haa sip” and not pay a hundred.

Stall or a mall receipt, and if the price is already printed.

First trip

11 comments

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Kit Rattana
Kit Rattana

1–10 at the stall. I will not teach a course. Point, then the notes. Walk-away is the bargain post.

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Nate Grant
Nate Grant

10 nights. I needed “haa sip” vs a hundred. I will not Duolingo a greeting as the budget.

15d
Helen Marsh
Helen Marsh

Kids: the peanut card is food. This is the price. I would still want a posted number I can see.

15d
Lauren Peck
Lauren Peck

6 Sep. I needed numbers for a posted price, not a streak. Rain pack is the bag. This is the stall.

15d
Tess de Vries
Tess de Vries

Kid. I would not make a language lesson hour one. Sleep. Then a bowl with a number.

15d
Ploy
Ploy

A 7-Eleven receipt is already Arabic numerals. The grill is why you learn 1–10. I would not perform *sawasdee* as a discount.

15d
Jordan Blake
Jordan Blake

Beach grill without a number: walk. That was the fish thread. Numbers do not save an unpriced kilo.

15d
Claire Dunn
Claire Dunn

I prebooked. A stall is later. I would not make night one a counting drill. Printed price, then eat.

15d
Ian Crowe
Ian Crowe

Island menu in English can still be a tourist board. A number you can hear still helps. Walk if there is none.

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Freya Holm
Freya Holm

I would not haggle a posted bowl in English. Numbers help. Dress is cloth. Two different mornings.

15d
Hannah Miles
Hannah Miles

Asok 7-11 already has numerals. The stall is why you learn 1–10. Massage was the soi hour. This is the digits.

15d

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