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วันนี้เพื่อนเราแข่งกีฬา ต้องไปเชียร์เสียหน่อย
wanM neeH pheuuanF raoM khaengL geeM laaM dtawngF bpaiM chiiaM siiaR naawyL
pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiวัน-นี้-เพื่อน-เรา-แข่ง-กี-ลา-ต็้อง-ไป-เชีย-เสีย-หฺน่อย
IPAwan níː pʰɯ̂ːan raw kʰɛ̀ŋ kiː laː tɔ̂ŋ paj tɕʰiːa sǐːa nɔ̀ːj
Royal Thai General Systemwan ni phuean rao khaeng kila tong pai chia sia noi

 [example sentence]
definition
"Today our friends are in an athletic competition; we need to go out and cheer for them."

componentsวันนี้wanM neeHtoday
เพื่อน pheuuanFfriend; pal; chum; buddy; older colleague
เรา raoMwe; us; our
แข่ง khaengLto compete; to race; to contend with; to strive for; to vie
กีฬา geeM laaMsports; athletics; game; games
ต้อง dtawngF[auxiliary verb] has to...; must...; is required to...; is duty-bound to...
ไป bpaiMto go; <subject> goes
เชียร์ chiiaMto cheer, applaud, approve
เสีย siiaR[ a word placed after a verb or at the end of a sentence to add emphasis or indicate a command; informally ซะ ]
หน่อย naawyL[word used to soften the meaning of a sentence] "...a bit" — "...somewhat" — "...to some extent"; this little thing, no big deal here, for just a moment
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