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| ภรรยาที่เขาไม่ได้วี่แววข่าวคราวอะไรเลย ตลอดยี่สิบกว่าปีที่ผ่านมา phanM raH yaaM theeF khaoR maiF daiF weeF waaeoM khaaoL khraaoM aL raiM leeuyM dtaL laawtL yeeF sipL gwaaL bpeeM theeF phaanL maaM |  |
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| Phonemic Thai | พัน-ระ-ยา-ที่-เขา-ไม่-ได้-วี่-แวว-ข่าว-คฺราว-อะ-ไร-เลย-ตะ-หฺลอด-ยี่-สิบ-กฺว่า-ปี-ที่-ผ่าน-มา |
| IPA | pʰan rá jaː tʰîː kʰǎw mâj dâj wîː wɛːw kʰàːw kʰraːw ʔàʔ raj lɤːj tà lɔ̀ːt jîː sìp kwàː piː tʰîː pʰàːn maː |
| Royal Thai General System | phanraya thi khao mai dai wiwaeo khao khrao arai loei talot yi sip kwa pi thi phan ma |
| [noun, phrase, colloquial] | |||
| definition | a wife he hadn't seen hide nor hair of in over 20 years | ||
| notes | Source: H.L. Davis | ||
| components |  ภรรยา  | phanM raH yaaM | wife |
| ที่ | theeF | [the relative pronoun] who [or subordiate conjunction] whom | |
| เขา | khaoR | [3rd person singular or plural pronoun] he; she; him; her; they; them | |
| ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
| ได้ | daiF | [aspect marker indicating present and present perfect—action which happened in the past and continues to the present] | |
วี่แววข่าวคราว | weeF waaeoM khaaoL khraaoM | hide or hair or hide nor hair: a vestige or trace of someone or something | |
| อะไร | aL raiM | something; anything; things; stuff; whatever; everything | |
| เลย | leeuyM | [used for emphasis at the end of a statement] "...at all." — "...so much!" — "...extremely!; completely, directly; simply, without doing anything else first; right away | |
| ตลอด | dtaL laawtL | during; all during; throughout; through; in (e.g., in over 20 years) | |
| ยี่สิบ | yeeF sipL | twenty; 20 | |
| กว่า | gwaaL | over; a bit beyond; a bit more | |
| ปี | bpeeM | year; annum; annual | |
| ที่ | theeF | [the relative pronoun] who [or subordiate conjunction] whom | |
| ผ่าน | phaanL | to cross; pass; pass by; pass through; pass an exam | |
| มา | maaM | [aspect marker indicating past or present perfect tense (continuity from the past)] | |
| related word | สารทุกข์สุกดิบ | saaR raH thookH sookL dipL | all the happiness, life or physical well-being andsuffering of a person |
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