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ปาดติโธ่

English translation: Omegosh!


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Thai term or phrase:ปาดติโธ่
English translation:Omegosh!
Entered by: Peter Ross
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10:45 Sep 13, 2010
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Art/Literary - Linguistics / Exclamations
Thai term or phrase: ปาดติโธ่
Also ปาดติโท, ปาดติโถ. An exclamation of wonder in Isarn dialect, meaning something like โอ้ ! อัศจรรย์ in Thai? What is its original (Pali? Sanskrit?) meaning; its flavour (mildly impolite? rustic?) and current approximate English equivalent. A "public" example of it is the song track ปาดติโถ in หนูหิ่น เดอะมูฟวี่ (2549).
Peter Ross
Local time: 13:24
Alas!
Explanation:
See: http://dict.longdo.com/search/ปัดโธ่ --- exclamation word
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Soonthon LUPKITARO(Ph.D.)
Thailand
Local time: 13:24
Grading comment
Alas! for a disappointment + Shakespearean context Something like Oh my god > o my gosh > omegosh
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4Alas!
Soonthon LUPKITARO(Ph.D.)


  

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Alas!


Explanation:
See: http://dict.longdo.com/search/ปัดโธ่ --- exclamation word

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Soonthon LUPKITARO(Ph.D.)
Thailand
Local time: 13:24
Native speaker of: Native in ThaiThai
PRO pts in category: 2
Grading comment
Alas! for a disappointment + Shakespearean context Something like Oh my god > o my gosh > omegosh
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