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| จะไปมัวขับรถอยู่ทำไมล่ะ ในเมื่อมีเครื่องบินให้ขึ้น! jaL bpaiM muaaM khapL rohtH yuuL thamM maiM laF naiM meuuaF meeM khreuuangF binM haiF kheunF |  |
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| Phonemic Thai | จะ-ไป-มัว-ขับ-รด-หฺยู่-ทำ-ไม-ล่ะ-ไน-เมื่อ-มี-เคฺรื่อง-บิน-ไฮ่-คึ่น |
| IPA | tɕàʔ paj muːa kʰàp rót jùː tʰam maj lâʔ naj mɯ̂ːa miː kʰrɯ̂ːaŋ bin hâj kʰɯ̂n |
| Royal Thai General System | cha pai mua khap rot yu thammai la naimuea mi khrueang bin hai khuen |
| [example sentence, colloquial] | |||
| definition | "Why bother with driving when we can fly?!" | ||
| components |  จะ  | jaL | [auxiliary verb indicating future tense—must be used with another verb] will; shall |
| ไป | bpaiM | [a word placed before or after a verb or an adjective to emphasize it (e.g. too big, too small) or indicate direction] too | |
| มัว | muaaM | [prefix for a verb, creating an attributive verb meaning '(is) absorbed, engrossed (in that action)] | |
ขับรถ | khapL rohtH | to drive a car | |
| อยู่ | yuuL | [marker indicating the progressive or perfect aspect] | |
| ทำไม | thamM maiM | why | |
| ล่ะ | laF | [informal, spoken pronunciation of ละ —a particle used at the end of a statement or question to add an imperative quality] | |
| ในเมื่อ | naiM meuuaF | when | |
| มี | meeM | [auxiliary verb] has; have | |
| เครื่องบิน | khreuuangF binM | airplane; aircraft | |
| ให้ | haiF | for; towards; in the direction of; into; to | |
| ขึ้น | kheunF | to get on (a train, plane and bus), to get in (a car) | |
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