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มะพร้าวตื่นดก ยาจกตื่นมี maH phraaoH dteuunL dohkL yaaM johkL dteuunL meeM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | มะ-พฺร้าว-ตื่น-ดก-ยา-จก-ตื่น-มี |
IPA | máʔ pʰráːw tɯ̀ːn dòk jaː tɕòk tɯ̀ːn miː |
Royal Thai General System | maphrao tuen dok yachok tuen mi |
[example sentence, idiom] | |||
definition | "Set a beggar on horseback, and he’ll ride to the devil." | ||
categories | |||
components | มะพร้าว | maH phraaoH | [general] coconut |
ตื่น | dteuunL | [from sleep] to awake; to awaken; to wake up oneself | |
ดก | dohkL | [is] fertile; prolific; fruitful; productive | |
ยาจก | yaaM johkL | beggar; miserable person; poor person; pauper | |
ตื่น | dteuunL | [from sleep] to awake; to awaken; to wake up oneself | |
มี | meeM | to have or possess; to be available | |