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| ไม้อ่อนดัดง่าย ไม้แก่ดัดยาก maaiH aawnL datL ngaaiF maaiH gaaeL datL yaakF | ![]() |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ม้าย-อ่อน-ดัด-ง่าย-ม้าย-แก่-ดัด-ยาก |
| IPA | máːj ʔɔ̀ːn dàt ŋâːj máːj kɛ̀ː dàt jâːk |
| Royal Thai General System | mai on dat ngai mai kae dat yak |
| [example sentence, idiom] | |||
| definition | "You can't teach an old dog new tricks." | ||
| categories | |||
| components | ไม้ ![]() | maaiH | wood; woods; forest; stick; rod |
อ่อน ![]() | aawnL | [is] soft; pliable; tender; [of a drink] mild, weak | |
ดัด ![]() | datL | to bend; modify; change; alter; or adapt | |
ง่าย ![]() | ngaaiF | [is] easy; not difficult; simple | |
ไม้ ![]() | maaiH | wood; woods; forest; stick; rod | |
แก่ ![]() | gaaeL | [of a person or animal] [is] old; aged | |
ดัด ![]() | datL | to bend; modify; change; alter; or adapt | |
ยาก ![]() | yaakF | [is] difficult; hard; not easy | |

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