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หมาขี้ ไม่มีใครยกหาง maaR kheeF maiF meeM khraiM yohkH haangR |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | หฺมา-คี่-ไม่-มี-ไคฺร-ยก-หาง |
IPA | mǎː kʰîː mâj miː kʰraj jók hǎːŋ |
Royal Thai General System | ma khi mai mi khrai yok hang |
[example sentence, idiom, sarcastic-humorous] | |||
definition | "Self-praise is no recommendation." | ||
categories | |||
components | หมา | maaR | dog |
ขี้ | kheeF | [idiomatic prefix implying] a bad or negative character trait | |
ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
มี | meeM | to have or possess; to be available | |
ใคร | khraiM | anyone; anybody; someone; somebody; whoever | |
ยก | yohkH | to quote; cite; praise; eulogize; exalt | |
หาง | haangR | tail | |