for the Thai language
| | Internet resource for the Thai language |
F.A.Q. Check out the list of frequently asked questions for a quick answer to your inquiry
recent donations!
Sign-up to join our mailing list. You'll receive email notification when this site is updated. Your privacy is guaranteed; this list is not sold, shared, or used for any other purpose. Click here for more information.
To unsubscribe, click here.
| ผัดวันประกันพรุ่ง phatL wanM bpraL ganM phroongF |  |
| Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
| ||||
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ผัด-วัน-ปฺระ-กัน-พฺรุ่ง |
| IPA | pʰàt wan pràʔ kan pʰrûŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | phat wan prakan phrung |
| [verb, phrase] | |||
| definition | put off today what can wait 'till tomorrow — procrastinate; postpone; delay | ||
| components | ผัด  | phatL | to ask for a delay; to postpone |
 วัน | wanM | day | |
| ประกัน | bpraL ganM | to insure; guarantee | |
| พรุ่ง | phroongF | tomorrow, the next day, the following day | |
| synonyms | ขยายเวลา | khaL yaaiR waehM laaM | to extend for a time; to prolong; to belabor; to perpetuate; to delay |
| ผลัด | phlatL | to delay; postpone; defer; put off | |
| ผ่อนผัน | phaawnL phanR | to delay; extend a limit | |
| ผัด | phatL | to ask for a delay; to postpone | |
| ยืดเวลา | yeuutF waehM laaM | to defer; postpone; delay; hold over; procrastinate; put off; put on ice; shelve; suspend | |
| เลื่อน | leuuanF | to postpone | |
| sample sentence | ผัดวันประกันพรุ่ง มาจะเกือบครึ่งปีแล้ว ก็ยังไม่ได้เปลี่ยน "หลอดไฟ" หนึ่งหลอดนี่เสียที phatL wanM bpraL ganM phroongF maaM jaL geuuapL khreungF bpeeM laaeoH gaawF yangM maiF daiF bpliianL laawtL faiM neungL laawtL neeF siiaR theeM "[I] kept procrastinating [changing the bulb] for a half year already and I hadn’t yet changed this one broken bulb." | ||
online source for this page