The same is done in Native American culture. It's absurd how uneducated that person is.

Jul 10, 2021

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have no…common for Thais to get nicknames from their parents that have nothing to do with their legal name. These nicknames are usually object-nicknames like Golf, Ball, Earth, Porsche, June, Ice, and Fern, and Thais use them as you would Liz for Elizabeth.

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The same is done in Native American culture. It's absurd how uneducated that person is.

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