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แม่บุญธรรม maaeF boonM thamM | ![]() |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | แม่-บุน-ทัม |
IPA | mɛ̂ː bun tʰam |
Royal Thai General System | mae buntham |
[noun, phrase, formal] | |||
definition | foster mother | ||
categories | |||
components | ![]() ![]() | maaeF | [general] mother |
บุญธรรม ![]() | boonM thamM | [of a child] adopted; fostered | |
sample sentence | เขาฉีกจดหมายแทบทุกฉบับที่ป้าซึ่งกลายมาเป็นแม่บุญธรรมยื่นให้ลงถังขยะ ก่อนจะแอบกลับไปเก็บมันมาต่อให้เป็นกระดาษชิ้นสมบูรณ์ในยามค่ำ ![]() khaoR cheekL johtL maaiR thaaepF thookH chaL bapL theeF bpaaF seungF glaaiM maaM bpenM maaeF boonM thamM yeuunF haiF lohngM thangR khaL yaL gaawnL jaL aaepL glapL bpaiM gepL manM maaM dtaawL haiF bpenM graL daatL chinH sohmR buunM naiM yaamM khamF "He tore up almost every letter that his aunt, who had become his adoptive mother, had given him and threw the pieces in the trash; the then secretly retrieved the pieces from the trash and taped them completely back together in the evening." | ||