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| ซะงั้น saH nganH |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ซะ-งั้น |
| IPA | sáʔ ŋán |
| Royal Thai General System | sa ngan |
| [interjection] | |||
| definition | unexpectedly; that's the way it is; suddenly | ||
| notes | shortened form of [เป็น]เสียเช่นนั้น or [เป็น]เสียอย่างนั้น | ||
| components | ซะ  | saH | [colloquial version of เสีย —a word placed after a verb or at the end of a sentence to add emphasis or indicate a command] |
| งั้น | nganH | then; in that case; otherwise; or else; if not; in other ways | |
| sample sentences | |||
แล้วทำไมถึงไม่เผื่อเวลาล่ะถ้ารู้ว่าฝนจะตก รถจะติด กลายเป็นว่าเราผิดซะงั้นที่มาตรงเวลา  laaeoH thamM maiM theungR maiF pheuuaL waehM laaM laF thaaF ruuH waaF fohnR jaL dtohkL rohtH jaL dtitL glaaiM bpenM waaF raoM phitL saH nganH theeF maaM dtrohngM waehM laaM "And why is it that even when I do not make an allowance to come late, if I know that it will rain or that traffic is bad, it is like I am the one who is wrong because I arrived on time." | |||
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