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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 |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | แล้ว-ทำ-ไม-ถึง-ไม่-เผื่อ-เว-ลา-ล่ะ-ท่า-รู้-ว่า-ฝน-จะ-ตก-รด-จะ-ติด-กฺลาย-เป็น-ว่า-เรา-ผิด-ซะ-งั้น-ที่-มา-ตฺรง-เว-ลา |
IPA | lɛ́ːw tʰam maj tʰɯ̌ŋ mâj pʰɯ̀ːa weː laː lâʔ tʰâː rúː wâː fǒn tɕàʔ tòk rót tɕàʔ tìt klaːj pen wâː raw pʰìt sáʔ ŋán tʰîː maː troŋ weː laː |
Royal Thai General System | laeo thammai thueng mai phuea wela la tha ru wa fon cha tok rot cha tit klai pen wa rao phit sa ngan thi ma trong wela |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "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." | ||
categories | |||
components | แล้ว | laaeoH | [positioned at the beginning of a clause indicating the ordering of events or agreement with main clause] next; then; afterwards; so; finally; and |
ทำไม | thamM maiM | why | |
ถึง | theungR | even if...; although... | |
ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
เผื่อเวลา | pheuuaL waehM laaM | to allow for a time delay; provide for an allowance for someone to arrive late | |
ล่ะ | laF | [informal, spoken pronunciation of ละ —a particle used at the end of a statement or question to add an imperative quality] | |
ถ้า | thaaF | [indicating a condition] if | |
รู้ว่า | ruuH waaF | knew that...; know that...; knowing what | |
ฝน | fohnR | rain | |
จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
ตก | dtohkL | to fall; to drop or pour down; to fail | |
รถ | rohtH | car; vehicle; bus | |
จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
ติด | dtitL | to attach physically; to impress (a seal); to stamp; to affix; to stick; to fix; to glue; to hold fast; to fasten; to paste | |
กลายเป็น | glaaiM bpenM | to become | |
ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
เรา | raoM | [the singular pronoun] I, me, my [see examples] | |
ผิด | phitL | [is] incorrect; wrong; mistaken; false; faulty; guilty | |
ซะงั้น | saH nganH | unexpectedly; that's the way it is; suddenly | |
ที่ | theeF | [the relative pronoun] who [or subordiate conjunction] whom | |
มา | maaM | to come; <subject> comes | |
ตรงเวลา | dtrohngM waehM laaM | [is] on time | |