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| ไม่ได้ด้วยเล่ห์ก็เอาด้วยกล ไม่ได้ด้วยมนต์ก็เอาด้วยคาถา maiF daiF duayF lehF gaawF aoM duayF gohnM maiF daiF duayF mohnM gaawF aoM duayF khaaM thaaR |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ไม่-ได้-ด้วย-เล่ะ-ก้อ-เอา-ด้วย-กน-ไม่-ได้-ด้วย-มน-ก้อ-เอา-ด้วย-คา-ถา |
| IPA | mâj dâj dûaj lêʔ kɔ̂ː ʔaw dûaj kon mâj dâj dûaj mon kɔ̂ː ʔaw dûaj kʰaː tʰǎː |
| Royal Thai General System | mai dai duai le ko ao duai kon mai dai duai mon ko ao duai khatha |
| [example sentence, idiom] | |||
| definition | "By hook or by crook." — Machiavellian | ||
| categories | |||
| components |  ไม่  | maiF | not; no |
| ได้ | daiF | to receive; to obtain; acquire; get; have got | |
| ด้วย | duayF | [joining phrases] because; since; for; owing to; in view of; seeing that; thanks to; as a result of | |
| เล่ห์ | lehF | artifice; trick; stratagem | |
| ก็ | gaawF | also; too; as well; well...; [suggestion] should... | |
| เอา | aoM | to desire; to want; to specify or order | |
| ด้วย | duayF | [a particle indicating passive voice] by | |
| กล | gohnM | magic; trick; device; finesse | |
| ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
| ได้ | daiF | to receive; to obtain; acquire; get; have got | |
| ด้วย | duayF | together; along with; also; too; as well; likewise; in addition to doing some other thing (as another action performed by the same subject) | |
| มนต์ [an alternate spelling or pronunciation] | mohnM | mantra; holy; incantation; magical; magic | |
| ก็ | gaawF | also; too; as well; well...; [suggestion] should... | |
| เอา | aoM | to desire; to want; to specify or order | |
| ด้วย | duayF | together; along with; also; too; as well; likewise; in addition to doing some other thing (as another action performed by the same subject) | |
| คาถา | khaaM thaaR | magic spell; magic formula; religious verse; magic incantation; necromancy | |
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