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| ฉันไม่เห็นว่าเขาจะทำอะไรวัน ๆ ได้ แต่กรีดนิ้วฉายไปฉายมา chanR maiF henR waaF khaoR jaL thamM aL raiM wanM wanM daiF dtaaeL greetL niuH chaaiR bpaiM chaaiR maaM |  |
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| Phonemic Thai | ฉัน-ไม่-เห็น-ว่า-เขา-จะ-ทำ-อะ-ไร-วัน-วัน-ได้-แต่-กฺรีด-นิ้ว-ฉาย-ไป-ฉาย-มา |
| IPA | tɕʰǎn mâj hěn wâː kʰǎw tɕàʔ tʰam ʔàʔ raj wan wan dâj tɛ̀ː krìːt níw tɕʰǎːj paj tɕʰǎːj maː |
| Royal Thai General System | chan mai hen wa khao cha tham arai wan wan dai tae krit nio chai pai chai ma |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "I don’t see what he does day after day; he just skates through his work unhurriedly." | ||
| components |  ฉัน  | chanR | [used by females in an informal setting—also used by males with intimate friends or lovers] I, me, my |
| ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
เห็นว่า | henR waaF | to see that; consider that; think that | |
| เขา | khaoR | [3rd person singular or plural pronoun] he; she; him; her; they; them | |
| จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
| ทำอะไร | thamM aL raiM | to do anything; do something | |
| วัน ๆ | wanM wanM | from day to day; day in and day out; each and every day | |
| ได้ | daiF | can; to be able; is able; am able; may; might [auxiliary of potential, denoting possbility, ability, or permission] | |
| แต่ | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather | |
| กรีดนิ้ว | greetL niuH | to show off; live in idleness; not do a stitch of work; idle about | |
| ฉายไปฉายมา | chaaiR bpaiM chaaiR maaM | to flit back and forth; strut back and forth; move easily and without effort | |
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