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ตามจีบอยู่ ๖ เดือน หอบเงินล้าน ทอง ๒๐ บาท พร้อม ๆแหวนเพชร มาขอแต่งงาน dtaamM jeepL yuuL hohkL deuuanM haawpL ngernM laanH thaawngM yeeF sipL baatL phraawmH phraawmH waaenR phetH maaM khaawR dtaengL ngaanM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ตาม-จีบ-หฺยู่-หก-เดือน-หอบ-เงิน-ล้าน-ทอง-ยี่-สิบ-บาด-พฺร้อม-พฺร้อม-แหฺวน-เพ็ด-มา-ขอ-แต่ง-งาน |
IPA | taːm tɕìːp jùː hòk dɯːan hɔ̀ːp ŋɤn láːn tʰɔːŋ jîː sìp bàːt pʰrɔ́ːm pʰrɔ́ːm wɛ̌ːn pʰét maː kʰɔ̌ː tɛ̀ŋ ŋaːn |
Royal Thai General System | tam chip yu hok duean hop ngoen lan thong yisip bat phrom phrom waen phet ma kho taeng ngan |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "After a courtship lasting six months, [the British man] brought a million baht and 20-weight worth of gold, as well as a diamond ring, to ask for the hand of his intended in marriage." | ||
categories | |||
components | ตาม | dtaamM | to follow; along; around |
จีบ | jeepL | to pleat; crimp; gather in folds | |
อยู่ | yuuL | [marker indicating the progressive or perfect aspect] | |
๖ | hohkL | Thai digit six, 6 | |
เดือน | deuuanM | month | |
หอบ | haawpL | to carry in arms; hold in one's arms | |
เงิน | ngernM | money; finance; silver | |
ล้าน | laanH | million; the number one million (1,000,000) | |
ทอง | thaawngM | gold; Au | |
๒๐ | yeeF sipL | [Thai digits] 20, twenty | |
บาท | baatL | unit of Thai weight | |
พร้อม ๆ | phraawmH phraawmH | at the same time; concurrently; while; during | |
แหวนเพชร | waaenR phetH | diamond ring | |
มา | maaM | to come; <subject> comes | |
ขอ | khaawR | to ask for; to request; "I'd like..." — "May/Can I have...?" | |
แต่งงาน | dtaengL ngaanM | to marry; to get married [referring to the use of a parcel of land as a dowry in former times] | |