This One Sentence Translation Could Save My Life - Thailand Forum
ผมมีโรคแพ้อาหารทะเลทุกอย่างนอกจากปลา
I'm allergic to all type of seafood except fish
ผมมีโรคแพ้อาหารทะเลจำพวกกุ้งและปูแต่สามารถกินปลาและหอยได้
I'm allergic to seafood like shrimp & crab but can eat fish & clam
As Thailand is mai bpen rai culture, besides staying home I see only two options in the case of a life threatening situation.
1. Stop eating all fish/shellfish products on your visit, or..
2. Get the above translations recorded for your smart phone
I'd add the caution that non-Thai servers (Burmese, Khmer) are not uncommon in Bangkok, but also elsewhere in Thailand, especially near borders. Many can speak Thai, to some degree or another, but are frequently unable to read Thai.
Just another reason to follow Desi's excellent suggestion of having a native speaker record the phrase in a sound file you can play back from your phone
นานาจิตตัง
Everyone to his own taste (Ms. Beckers translation)
literal: All sorts of minds
Source: Speak Like a Thai Vol 3
ผมมีโรคแพ้อาหารทะเลทุกอย่างนอกจากปลา
I'm allergic to all type of seafood except fish
ผมมีโรคแพ้อาหารทะเลจำพวกกุ้งและปูแต่สามารถกินปลาและหอยได้
I'm allergic to seafood like shrimp & crab but can eat fish & clam
As Thailand is mai bpen rai culture, besides staying home I see only two options in the case of a life threatening situation.
1. Stop eating all fish/shellfish products on your visit, or..
2. Get the above translations recorded for your smart phone
I'd add the caution that non-Thai servers (Burmese, Khmer) are not uncommon in Bangkok, but also elsewhere in Thailand, especially near borders. Many can speak Thai, to some degree or another, but are frequently unable to read Thai.
Just another reason to follow Desi's excellent suggestion of having a native speaker record the phrase in a sound file you can play back from your phone
นานาจิตตัง
Everyone to his own taste (Ms. Beckers translation)
literal: All sorts of minds
Source: Speak Like a Thai Vol 3
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