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สักพัก sakL phakH |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | สัก-พัก |
IPA | sàk pʰák |
Royal Thai General System | sak phak |
[adverb] | |||
definition | shortly; in a little bit; in just a moment; for a period of time; for a while | ||
components | สัก | sakL | just; mere; even; just about; approximately |
พัก | phakH | a short while | |
example | อีกสักพักหนึ่ง | eekL sakL phakH neungL | after a little while; after a little bit (of time) |
sample sentences | ร่างสีน้ำตาลวิ่งไปมาบนเนินสักพักก็กลับไปนอนคอยแม่ของมันใต้ต้นต้นตะโก raangF seeR namH dtaanM wingF bpaiM maaM bohnM neernM sakL phakH gaawF glapL bpaiM naawnM khaawyM maaeF khaawngR manM dtaiF dtohnF dtohnF dtaL go:hM "The brown shape ran around on the hillock; in a little while [it] would go back to sleep, waiting for its mother beneath the persimmon tree." | ||
เขามองหน้าผมอย่างงงสักพักแล้วออกตัวว่า เขาถนัดแต่กฎหมายแพ่ง ไม่ถนัดกฎหมายอาญา khaoR maawngM naaF phohmR yaangL ngohngM sakL phakH laaeoH aawkL dtuaaM waaF khaoR thaL natL dtaaeL gohtL maaiR phaaengF maiF thaL natL gohtL maaiR aaM yaaM "He stared at me for a moment with a confused look on his face and said that his expertise lay in civil law, not in criminal law." | |||
เขาจำเป็นต้องหลบซ่อนตัวหนีความวุ่นวายสักพัก khaoR jamM bpenM dtawngF lohpL saawnF dtuaaM neeR khwaamM woonF waaiM sakL phakH "He needed to hide from the chaos for a period of time." | |||