Foreigners vs Outsiders

Why do Thai people call westerners ’Farang’?

• Thais adopted this term from Arab merchants .

• Thai created this term by themselves.

What is the term Muslims use to refer to Westerners?

• Firangi

• Barang

• Farang

• Franks or Frank-ji

What is the term Hindi use to refer to Westerners?

• Firangi

• Barang

• Farang

• Franks or Frank-ji

What is the term Khmer use to refer to Westerners?

• Firangi

• Barang

• Farang

• Franks or Frank-ji

What is the term Thai use to refer to Westerners?

• Firangi

• Barang

• Farang

• Franks or Frank-ji

What is “Man farang” means?

• Potato

• Tomato

• Taro

• Yam

What is “Mak farang” means?

• Candy

• Jelly

• Chewing gum

• Gummy

Thai people would call this person a Farang or a Thang chart.

• Farang

• Thang chart

Thai people would call this person a Farang or a Thang chart.

• Farang

• Thang chart

Is it true that the word “outsiders” can only be used to refer to Easterners ?

• Yes, it’s referring to easterners only

• Yes, it’s referring to westerners only

• No, it can refer to people from Thailand.

• No, it can refer to anyone who is not from Thailand.