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ช้า ๆ ได้พร้าเล่มงาม chaaH chaaH daiF phraaH lemF ngaamM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ช้า-ช้า-ได้-พฺร้า-เล่ม-งาม |
IPA | tɕʰáː tɕʰáː dâj pʰráː lêm ŋaːm |
Royal Thai General System | cha cha dai phra lem ngam |
[example sentence, idiom] | |||
definition | "Haste makes waste." — "Rome was not built in a day." | ||
categories | |||
components | ช้า ๆ | chaaH chaaH | [is] very slow; very slowly |
ได้ | daiF | to receive; to obtain; acquire; get; have got | |
พร้า | phraaH | a big curved knife; a jungle sickle; a scythe | |
เล่ม | lemF | [numerical classifier for books and things with handles, such as carts, sharp metal objects such as scissors and knives, oars, candles] | |
งาม | ngaamM | [is] beautiful; pretty; attractive; gorgeous; fine; complete | |