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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ท่า-ฝน-ตก-หฺนัก-กฺว่า-นี้-ลุง-ไส-ตั้ง-ไจ-ว่า-จะ-เอา-ถุง-ซาย-มา-กั้น-น่า-ปฺระ-ตู-บ้าน-เหฺมือน-กัน |
IPA | tʰâː fǒn tòk nàk kwàː níː luŋ sǎj tâŋ tɕaj wâː tɕàʔ ʔaw tʰǔŋ saːj maː kân nâː pràʔ tuː bâːn mɯ̌ːan kan |
Royal Thai General System | tha fon tok nak kwa ni lung sai tang chai wa cha ao thung sai ma kan na pratu ban muean kan |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "If it rained more than this, Uncle Sai was determined to also place sandbags in front of his door to keep out [the water]." | ||
categories | |||
components | ถ้า | thaaF | [indicating a condition] if |
ฝนตก | fohnR dtohkL | "It's raining." | |
หนัก | nakL | [is] heavy; laden; fully loaded; weighing | |
กว่า | gwaaL | [suffix used for comparisons] than; more; -er | |
นี้ | neeH | this; these | |
ลุง | loongM | uncle; elder uncle; elder brother of a parent; great uncle | |
ใส | saiR | Sai [Thai nickname] | |
ตั้งใจ | dtangF jaiM | [is] attentive; determined; resolute | |
ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
เอา | aoM | to take; get; bring | |
ถุงทราย | thoongR saaiM | sandbag | |
มา | maaM | [directional auxiliary inticating "approach" or "toward the object"] | |
กั้น | ganF | to obstruct; to hide; separate | |
หน้า | naaF | face; front; facade; visage; (to nod) head | |
ประตู | bpraL dtuuM | door; gate; doorway; entrance | |
บ้าน | baanF | house; home; place (or one's place); village | |
เหมือนกัน | meuuanR ganM | [is] alike; identical; same as; same | |