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| รู้ว่าไม่ควรทานมาก แต่ก็อดไม่ได้อยู่ดี ruuH waaF maiF khuaanM thaanM maakF dtaaeL gaawF ohtL maiF daiF yuuL deeM |  |
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| Phonemic Thai | รู้-ว่า-ไม่-ควน-ทาน-มาก-แต่-ก้อ-อด-ไม่-ได้-หฺยู่-ดี |
| IPA | rúː wâː mâj kʰuːan tʰaːn mâːk tɛ̀ː kɔ̂ː ʔòt mâj dâj jùː diː |
| Royal Thai General System | ru wa mai khuan than mak tae ko ot mai dai yudi |
| [example sentence, colloquial] | |||
| definition | "I know I shouldn't have overeaten, but I did it anyway." | ||
| components | รู้ว่า | ruuH waaF | knew that...; know that...; knowing what |
 ไม่  | maiF | not; no | |
| ควร | khuaanM | [auxiliary verb indicating] should; ought to; must | |
| ทาน | thaanM | [formal, yet abbreviated] to eat | |
| มาก | maakF | much; many; very; more; so much; a great deal; seriously | |
| แต่ | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather | |
| ก็ | gaawF | [a particle or conjunction that emphasizes that which follows] | |
| อด | ohtL | to abstain (from food, e.g.); fast; refrain; cease | |
| ไม่ได้ | maiF daiF | cannot; can't; could not; is not able | |
| อยู่ดี | yuuL deeM | anyhow; anyway; still; just like that; in spite of everything, contrary to expectations, paradoxically | |
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