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| ร่ายมาเสียยาว raaiF maaM siiaR yaaoM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ร่าย-มา-เสีย-ยาว |
| IPA | râːj maː sǐːa jaːw |
| Royal Thai General System | rai ma sia yao |
| [verb, phrase] | |||
| definition | to talk at length; explain extensively | ||
| components | ร่าย  | raaiF | to read, recite or utter magic formulas or incantations, incant |
 มา | maaM | to come; <subject> comes | |
| เสีย | siiaR | [perfective aspect marker indicating "completed" or "destroyed"] | |
| ยาว | yaaoM | [of time duration] [is] long | |
| synonym | พูดยืดยาว | phuutF yeuutF yaaoM | to explain in detail; discuss extensively; speak in a long and drawn out manner |
| sample sentence | ผมร่ายมาเสียยาวเพียงเพราะต้องการพูดถึงโครงการผลิตครูสายพันธุ์ใหม่ ๆ ที่กำลังเกิดปัญหาอยู่ในขณะนี้ phohmR raaiF maaM siiaR yaaoM phiiangM phrawH dtawngF gaanM phuutF theungR khro:hngM gaanM phaL litL khruuM saaiR phanM maiL maiL theeF gamM langM geertL bpanM haaR yuuL naiM khaL naL neeH "I have deliberated about [this issue] at length only because I want to discuss the program to create a new breed of teacher which [program] is currently experiencing problems." | ||
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