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yak[s]H yaiL laiF yak[s]H lekH
pronunciation guide
Phonemic ThaiÂÑ¡-äËÚÂè-äÅè-ÂÑ¡-àÅç¡
IPAják jɑ̀j lɑ̂j ják lék
Royal Thai General Systemyak yai lai yak lek

 [example sentence, colloquial]
definition
[tongue twister] "A bigger giant is chasing a smaller giant."

categories
componentsÂÑ¡Éì yak[s]Hgiant; ogre; colossus; monster; titan
ãË­è yaiL[is] big; large; huge; major; enormous; extensive; sizeable
äÅè laiFchase; chase away
ÂÑ¡Éì yak[s]Hgiant; ogre; colossus; monster; titan
àÅç¡ lekH[is] small; tiny; fine; little
related wordsÃйͧ-ÃÐÂͧ-ÂÐÅÒraH naawngM raH yaawngM yaH laaM[tongue twister] Ranong-Rayong-Yala (province names)
ËÁÙ-ËÁÖ¡-¡Øé§muuR meukL goongF[tongue twister] Pork-Squid-Shrimp (repeat this one many times consecutively!)
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chaaoH faatF phatL fakH yenM faatF fakH phatL
[tongue twister] "Eat stir-fried squash in the morning; Eat squash stir-fried in the evening."
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maiR maiL maiF maiF chaiF maiR
[tongue twister, alliteration] "New silk doesn't burn, does it?"
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khraiM khaayR khaiL gaiL
[tongue twister, alliteration] "Who sells chicken eggs?"
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saaoR saaenR suayR saiL seuuaF seeR saaetL suaamR sohnF suungR seeR sohmF
[tongue twister, alliteration] "A gorgeous girl wears an orange T-shirt and orange high heels."
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gluayF dtaaM neeM bplaayM weeR hiaaoL hiuF weeR bpaiM hiuF weeR maaM
[tongue twister] "The Tanee bananas with black wilted tips were carried to and fro."
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chaamM khiaaoR khwamF chaaoH chaamM khaaoR khwamF khamF
[tongue twister] "The green bowl is turned upside down in the morning; The white bowl is turned upside down at night."
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thaH haanR theuuR bpeuunM baaekL bpuunM bpaiM bohkL dteukL
[tongue twister] "A soldier carrying a gun took a bag of cement to spread on a building."

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