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| ภาคอีสานกำลังประสบทุพภิกขภัยอย่างหนัก phaakF eeM saanR gamM langM bpraL sohpL thoopH phikH khaL phaiM yaangL nakL |  |
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| Phonemic Thai | พาก-อี-สาน-กำ-ลัง-ปฺระ-สบ-ทุบ-พิก-ขะ-พัย-หฺย่าง-หฺนัก |
| IPA | pʰâːk ʔiː sǎːn kam laŋ pràʔ sòp tʰúp pʰík kʰà pʰaj jàːŋ nàk |
| Royal Thai General System | phak isan kamlang prasop thupphikkhaphai yang nak |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "The Northeastern region of Thailand is currently experiencing severe famine." | ||
| components |  ภาค  | phaakF | section, portion, part [I, II, III, etc., of a movie or novel], region, division, side, segment, share, period, time, sector [economics] |
| อีสาน | eeM saanR | Isaan; Isan; general name for the Northeastern region of Thailand, the area of the Khorat plateau, a largely agricultural area | |
| กำลัง | gamM langM | [auxiliary verb indicating the present participle, meaning "in the act of" or "in the process of", similar to the English suffix, "-ing"] | |
| ประสบ | bpraL sohpL | to encounter; meet; find; face; confront; experience | |
| ทุพภิกขภัย | thoopH phikH khaL phaiM | famine; food shortage | |
| อย่าง | yaangL | [a prefix acting like the English suffix] -ly [creating an adverb from an adjective] way; in the (following) particular way | |
| หนัก | nakL | [is] heavy; laden; fully loaded; weighing | |
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