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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ฉัน-ทาน-แต่-ซี-ฟู้ด-อา-หาน-ทะ-เล-ไก่-และ-ไก่-งวง-เท่า-นั้น-ไม่-ทาน-หฺมู-และ-เนื้อ-แดง-ค่ะ |
IPA | tɕʰǎn tʰaːn tɛ̀ː siː fúːt ʔaː hǎːn tʰáʔ leː kàj lɛ́ʔ kàj ŋuːaŋ tʰâw nán mâj tʰaːn mǔː lɛ́ʔ nɯ́ːa dɛːŋ kʰâʔ |
Royal Thai General System | chan than tae si fut ahan thale kai lae kai nguang thao nan mai than mu lae nuea daeng kha |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "I eat seafood, chicken and turkey, but no pork or red meat." | ||
categories | |||
components | ฉัน | chanR | [used by females in an informal setting—also used by males with intimate friends or lovers] I, me, my |
ทาน | thaanM | [formal, yet abbreviated] to eat | |
แต่ | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather | |
ซีฟู้ด | seeM fuutH | [Thai transcription of the foreign loanword, "seafood"] | |
อาหารทะเล | aaM haanR thaH laehM | seafood | |
ไก่ | gaiL | chicken | |
และ | laeH | and | |
ไก่งวง | gaiL nguaangM | turkey | |
เท่านั้น | thaoF nanH | just; only; no more than that | |
ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
ทาน | thaanM | donation; gift; alms; what is given to monks; novices; temples | |
หมู | muuR | pork; meat of the pig | |
และ | laeH | and | |
เนื้อแดง | neuuaH daaengM | red meat | |
ค่ะ | khaF | [word added by a female speaker to the end of every statement to convey politeness] | |