The Golden Triangle Rider

ray23 · Posted: 21.08.2008, 19:50 Post subject: Thai Mechanical words

I actually forgot I had this until one of the guys reminded me about it. Thought I would pass it on in case it might come in handy.

With Thanks to Expatmotors

Car รถเก๋ง Rot Gaeng
Clutch คลัช Clut
Brake เบรค Braake
Brake Pad ผ้าเบรค Pah Braake
Brake Disc จานเบรค Jaan Braake
Brake fluid น้ำมันเบรค Nam-an Braake
Brake Light ไฟเบรค Fai Braake
Windscreen กระจกหน้า Gra-Jok Nah
Rear Windscreen กระจกหลัง Gra-Jok Lang
Engine Oil น้ำมันเครื่อง Nam-an Krueng
Gearbox Oil น้ำมันเกียร์ Nam-an Gear
Power Steering Oil น้ำมันพาวเวอร์ Nam-an Power
Radiator หม้อน้ำ Mor-Naam
Radiator Fluid น้ำในหม้อน้ำ Naan Nai Mor Naam
Engine เครื่องยนต์ Krueng Yon
Steering Wheel พวงมาลัย Phum-a-Lai
Boot/Truck ท้ายรถ Tai Rot
Air Filter ฟองอากาศ Fong Aggart
Side View Mirrors กระจกข้าง Gra-Jok Kaang
Rear View Mirror กระจกมองหลัง Gra-Jok Mong Lang
Electric Windows กระจกไฟฟ้า Gra-Jok Fai Fah
Fuel Injector หัวฉีด Hua Cheet
Bonnet/Hood ฝากระโปรงหน้า Fah Gra-Bong Nah
Stereo เครื่องเสียง Krueng Seeang
Tyre ยาง Yaang
Hand Brake เบรคมือ Braake Mue
Exhaust ท่อไอเสีย Tor
Spare Tyre ยางอะไหล่ Yaang Alai
Steering Alignment ตั้งศูนย์ Dang Soon
Front Bumper กันชนหน้า Gan Chon Nah
Rear Bumper กันชนหลัง Gan Chon Lang
Distributor จานจ่าย Jarn Jai
Spark Plugs หัวเทียน Hua Ti-en
Shock Absorber โชคอัพ Chock-Up
Seat Belt เข็มขัด Kem Kat
Timing Belt สายพานไทม์มิ่ง Sy Paan Timing
CV Boot ยางหุ้มเพรา Yang Hum Pow
Suspension Spring สปริง S-Pring
Leaf Spring แหนบ Nairb
Rear Light ไฟหลัง Fai Lang
Reverse Light ไฟถอยหลัง Fai Toi Lang
Head Light ไฟหน้า Fai Naa
Indicator/Turn Light ไฟเลี้ยว Fai Leeo
Differential ไฟท้าย Fuang Tai
Horn แตร Dae
Wipers Blades ที่ปัดน้ำฝน Tee Bat Naam Fon
Oil Filter กรองอากาศ Glong Naam-an
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ray23 · Posted: 21.08.2008, 20:13 Post subject:

Anyone got a clue how to say adjust valves or check them?
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NDSinBKK · Biker Joined: 18 Jul 2007 Posts: 92 Location: Thailand

ray23 · Posted: 21.08.2008, 20:40 Post subject:

Darn sure closer then I would have gotten
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monsterman · Revered Old Git Joined: 17 Oct 2006 Posts: 631

Thanks Ray this is a very useful resource,

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ray23 · Posted: 22.08.2008, 07:33 Post subject:

Your Welcome, if others came up with phrases might be something worth learning. But, pointing and saying Mai Dee uually works Rolling Eyes

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AZOULAY · Posted: 22.08.2008, 09:40 Post subject:

Hi Ray and Friends,

Thanks for this useful initiative, I print the glossary immediatly and include it with the bike's papers, it could help once.

Thanks again and congratulations for your management of Thai language.
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ray23 · Posted: 22.08.2008, 09:44 Post subject:

Oh thats not me you want to see managment of the Thai language look to David. Very fluent
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mikerust

Please what is the following in Thai: Laughing

My hovercraft is full of eels?

Or how about the victorian english phrase book:

My postilion has been struck by lightning.
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ray23 · Posted: 29.08.2008, 14:08 Post subject:

Jep Jep Jep Jep

anything else you need Laughing

actually found a english book the wife was usiong naming tools I will add them to the list when I have a bit of time. Been pretty busy around the casa for the last week.
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