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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | กาน-นำ-เอา-ลาย-ดน-ตฺรี-พื้น-บ้าน-มา-ไส่-เนื้อ-ไหฺม่-มา-ขาย-ไหฺม่-ควน-ละ-อาย-ไจ-ด้วย-เพฺราะ-เป็น-กาน-ขะ-โมย-คฺวาม-คิด-ของ-พู่-อื่น |
IPA | kaːn nam ʔaw laːj don triː pʰɯ́ːn bâːn maː sàj nɯ́ːa màj maː kʰǎːj màj kʰuːan láʔ ʔaːj tɕaj dûaj pʰrɔ́ʔ pen kaːn kʰà moːj kʰwaːm kʰít kʰɔ̌ːŋ pʰûː ʔɯ̀ːn |
Royal Thai General System | kan nam ao lai dontri phuen ban ma sai nuea mai ma khai mai khuan laai chai duai phro pen kan khamoi khwam khit khong phu uen |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "People should be ashamed of taking lines of traditional music, adding new material, and selling it as new music because it is stealing the ideas of other people." | ||
components | การนำ | gaanM namM | [activity] bringing |
เอา | aoM | to take; get; bring | |
ลาย | laaiM | stripes; linear marks; lines; design; pattern | |
ดนตรีพื้นบ้าน | dohnM dtreeM pheuunH baanF | indigenous (folk) music | |
มา | maaM | to come; <subject> comes | |
ใส่ | saiL | to put in; add | |
เนื้อ | neuuaH | the lyrics of a song; the words of some music | |
ใหม่ | [is] new; modern; fresh | ||
มา | maaM | [auxiliary verb] to come (and do something) | |
ขาย | khaaiR | to sell | |
ใหม่ | [is] new; modern; fresh | ||
ควร | khuaanM | [auxiliary verb indicating] should; ought to; must | |
ละอายใจ | laH aaiM jaiM | [has a feeling of] shame | |
ด้วย | duayF | [joining phrases] because; since; for; owing to; in view of; seeing that; thanks to; as a result of | |
เพราะ | phrawH | because; because of; due to; owing to | |
เป็น | bpenM | to be; <subject> is | |
การขโมย | gaanM khaL mooyM | stealing | |
ความคิด | khwaamM khitH | an idea; thought; notion; thinking | |
ของ | khaawngR | of; belonging to; that or those of; [a word used with a pronoun to indicate possesion, as in "John's truck"] | |
ผู้อื่น | phuuF euunL | other people; others | |