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| อย่างเดียวกับคนกรุงเทพฯ สวมสูทล่ะครับ ฝรั่งก็ไม่ใช่ ไทยก็ไม่เชิง yaangL diaaoM gapL khohnM groongM thaehpF suaamR suutL laF khrapH faL rangL gaawF maiF chaiF thaiM gaawF maiF cheerngM |  |
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| Phonemic Thai | หฺย่าง-เดียว-กับ-คน-กฺรุง-เทบ-สวม-สูด-ล่ะ-คฺรับ-ฝะ-หฺรั่ง-ก้อ-ไม่-ไช่-ไท-ก้อ-ไม่-เชิง |
| IPA | jàːŋ diːaw kàp kʰon kruŋ tʰêːp sǔːam sùːt lâʔ kʰráp fà ràŋ kɔ̂ː mâj tɕʰâj tʰaj kɔ̂ː mâj tɕʰɤːŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | yang diao kap khon krungthep suam sut la khrap farang ko mai chai thai ko mai choeng |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "It’s like Bangkok people [who] wear suits; they are not foreigners, but they are not quite Thais either." | ||
| components | อย่าง  | yaangL | like; as |
| เดียว | diaaoM | [is] same | |
 กับ | gapL | with; to; for | |
| คน | khohnM | person; guy; people; man; human being | |
| กรุงเทพฯ | groongM thaehpF | Bangkok, a province in central Thailand, having the largest provincial population, probably around 8 million (including metropolitan areas in surrounding provinces) | |
| สวม | suaamR | to wear; to put on; to dress with; to cover; to clothe | |
| สูท | suutL | [Thai transcription of the foreign loanword] suit | |
| ล่ะ | laF | [informal, spoken pronunciation of ละ —a particle used at the end of a statement or question to add an imperative quality] | |
| ครับ | khrapH | [word added by a male speaker to the end of every sentence to convey politeness or] "yes"; "that's right"; "I see." | |
| ฝรั่ง | faL rangL | non-Asian foreigner, [usually] Caucasian [see notes] | |
| ก็ | gaawF | also; too; as well; well...; [suggestion] should... | |
ไม่ใช่ | maiF chaiF | is not; are not | |
| ไทย | thaiM | Thai; of or pertaining to Thailand | |
| ก็ | gaawF | also; too; as well; well...; [suggestion] should... | |
| ไม่เชิง | maiF cheerngM | not completely; not really; not exactly; not quite; incompletely; partially; not fully; not thoroughly | |
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