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| เพื่อนฉันมาคอยอยู่นานแล้วยัง? pheuuanF chanR maaM khaawyM yuuL naanM laaeoH yangM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | เพื่อน-ฉัน-มา-คอย-หฺยู่-นาน-แล้ว-ยัง |
| IPA | pʰɯ̂ːan tɕʰǎn maː kʰɔːj jùː naːn lɛ́ːw jaŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | phuean chan ma khoi yu nan laeo yang |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "Has my friend been waiting long?" | ||
| categories | |||
| components |  เพื่อน  | pheuuanF | friend; pal; chum; buddy; older colleague |
| ฉัน | chanR | [the possessive determiner] "my" | |
| มา | maaM | [aspect marker indicating past or present perfect tense (continuity from the past)] | |
| คอย | khaawyM | to wait or wait for | |
| อยู่ | yuuL | [marker indicating the progressive or perfect aspect] | |
| นาน | naanM | long time; as time passes | |
| แล้ว | laaeoH | [adverbial word indicating past tense or aspect marker indicating present perfect (past continued to present)] in the past; completed; still; to make done | |
| ยัง | yangM | [usually used in conjunction with หรือ (formal) or รึ (colloq.) meaning] "...or not" [as in the English, "whether or not."] | |
| related words | รึยัง | reuH yangM | [a colloquial way of saying] หรือยัง; "or not" [often shortened to only ยัง ] |
| หรือยัง | reuuR yangM | or not; whether; if; whether (or not); if... or not | |
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