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บนอาคารสูง ๆ มักจะกระทำการติดตั้งสายล่อฟ้าไว้เพื่อป้องกันฟ้าผ่า bohnM aaM khaanM suungR suungR makH jaL graL thamM gaanM dtitL dtangF saaiR laawF faaH waiH pheuuaF bpaawngF ganM faaH phaaL |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | บน-อา-คาน-สูง-สูง-มัก-จะ-กฺระ-ทำ-กาน-ติด-ตั้ง-สาย-ล่อ-ฟ้า-ไว้-เพื่อ-ป้อง-กัน-ฟ้า-ผ่า |
IPA | bon ʔaː kʰaːn sǔːŋ sǔːŋ mák tɕàʔ kràʔ tʰam kaːn tìt tâŋ sǎːj lɔ̂ː fáː wáj pʰɯ̂ːa pɔ̂ːŋ kan fáː pʰàː |
Royal Thai General System | bon akhan sung sung mak cha kra tham kan tit tang sai lo fa wai phuea pong kan fa pha |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "(Builders) attach lightning rods to the tops of tall buildings for the purpose of preventing (damage) from lightning strike." | ||
components | บน | bohnM | over; above; on; upon; in |
อาคาร | aaM khaanM | building | |
สูง ๆ | suungR suungR | [is] very tall | |
มักจะ | makH jaL | [auxiliary verb combination] will usually; often | |
กระทำ | graL thamM | to do; make; perform; carry out; act | |
การ | gaanM | [placed before a verb or noun to create a noun which indicates a general activity, process, or state] the process of..., the activity of..., an enactment of..., the state of... [see notes] | |
ติดตั้ง | dtitL dtangF | to install; to set up | |
สายล่อฟ้า | saaiR laawF faaH | lightning rod | |
ไว้ | waiH | [usually used in an intransitive sense] to wear (clothes or hairstyle); to restore; to store; to keep; to preserve; to conserve; to maintain | |
เพื่อ | pheuuaF | for; on behalf of; for the purpose of... | |
ป้องกัน | bpaawngF ganM | to defend; protect against; prevent; prevent against; bar | |
ฟ้าผ่า | faaH phaaL | a thunderbolt, a lightning strike or discharge | |