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| พวกที่เป็นรัฐมนตรีรวย แต่ชาวบ้านต้องอดอยากปากแห้ง phuaakF theeF bpenM ratH thaL mohnM dtreeM ruayM dtaaeL chaaoM baanF dtawngF ohtL yaakL bpaakL haaengF |  |
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| Phonemic Thai | พวก-ที่-เป็น-รัด-ถะ-มน-ตฺรี-รวย-แต่-ชาว-บ้าน-ต็้อง-อด-หฺยาก-ปาก-แฮ่ง |
| IPA | pʰûːak tʰîː pen rát tʰà mon triː ruaj tɛ̀ː tɕʰaːw bâːn tɔ̂ŋ ʔòt jàːk pàːk hɛ̂ːŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | phuak thi pen rattha montri ruai tae chao ban tong ot yak pak haeng |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "Government ministers are rich while the villagers starve." | ||
| components |  พวก  | phuaakF | [of people, animals] a group, a party |
| ที่ | theeF | [prefix creating a noun from a verb] the person who (does this and that) | |
| เป็น | bpenM | to be; <subject> is | |
รัฐมนตรี | ratH thaL mohnM dtreeM | Minister or Secretary (in a government cabinet) | |
| รวย | ruayM | (of a person) [is] rich; wealthy | |
| แต่ | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather | |
| ชาวบ้าน | chaaoM baanF | villagers; "common folks"; the people; the hoi polloi, the salt of the earth; ordinary people | |
| ต้อง | dtawngF | [auxiliary verb] has to...; must...; is required to...; is duty-bound to... | |
| อดอยากปากแห้ง | ohtL yaakL bpaakL haaengF | [is] starving; famished; short of food | |
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