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Examples
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In Thailand it is hard to follow that model since from the moment you arrive you are expected to act like a western ajarn.
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Their term of respect, ajarn (professor), substantiated my role as their enlightened western scholastic guru.
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As an ajarn the tendency is to communicate in the expected western mode of abstractions and ideas and thus overlook the unadorned power of a simple bible story.
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As familiar as I am to being addressed by the Thai as ajarn, I would much prefer to be known by the Thai as phu laow reung – story teller.
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You impudent little dummy, you should not speak to your ajarn this way.
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