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| รัชกาลที่ ๕ คงจะทรงอุทิศพระองค์เพื่อบ้านเมืองตามรอยพระบาทพระราชบิดา ด้วยระยะเวลาของการเสวยราชย์ที่นานกว่า ratH chaH gaanM theeF haaF khohngM jaL sohngM ooL thitH phraH ohngM pheuuaF baanF meuuangM dtaamM raawyM phraH baatL phraH raatF chaH biL daaM duayF raH yaH waehM laaM khaawngR gaanM saL weeuyR raatF theeF naanM gwaaL |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | รัด-ชะ-กาน-ที่-ฮ่า-คง-จะ-ซง-อุ-ทิด-พฺระ-อง-เพื่อ-บ้าน-เมือง-ตาม-รอย-พฺระ-บาด-พฺระ-ราด-ชะ-บิ-ดา-ด้วย-ระ-ยะ-เว-ลา-ของ-กาน-สะ-เหฺวย-ราด-ที่-นาน-กฺว่า |
| IPA | rát tɕʰá kaːn tʰîː hâː kʰoŋ tɕàʔ soŋ ʔùʔ tʰít pʰráʔ ʔoŋ pʰɯ̂ːa bâːn mɯːaŋ taːm rɔːj pʰráʔ bàːt pʰráʔ râːt tɕʰá bìʔ daː dûaj ráʔ jáʔ weː laː kʰɔ̌ːŋ kaːn sà wɤ̌ːj râːt tʰîː naːn kwàː |
| Royal Thai General System | ratcha kan thi ha khong cha song uthit phraong phuea ban mueang tam roi phra bat phra ratcha bida duai raya wela khong kan sawoei rat thi nan kwa |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "King Rama V dedicated himself to his country and nation following in the footsteps of his father; he (Rama V) occupied the throne for a longer period of time (than his father)." | ||
| components | รัชกาล  | ratH chaH gaanM | [of a king] a reign |
 ที่ | theeF | at; on the site of; within; amidst; in the location of | |
| ๕ | haaF | Thai digit five, 5 | |
| คงจะ | khohngM jaL | [auxiliary verb] probably will; might; probably or possibly will or would; can, could | |
| ทรง | sohngM | [royal use only] [prefix which transforms common verbs (and sometimes nouns) into the verbs (and nouns) for royal language showing actions of mounting (a horse) or holding (an object), etc. The meanings will depend on such ensuing verbs.] | |
| อุทิศ | ooL thitH | to dedicate; devote (to); donate (to) | |
| พระองค์ | phraH ohngM | [numerical classifier for kings, queens and royal family members] | |
| เพื่อ | pheuuaF | for; on behalf of; for the purpose of... | |
| บ้าน | baanF | house; home; place (or one's place); village | |
| เมือง | meuuangM | city; nation; country; land; town | |
| ตาม | dtaamM | to follow; along; around | |
| รอย | raawyM | a trace; pathway; track; vestige; impression; imprint; a mark | |
| พระบาท | phraH baatL | [royal use only] the foot of a king or of royalty, the Buddha's foot-print | |
| พระ | phraH | [a title or prefix word used with a most revered person, place, or object] royal | |
| ราช | raatF chaH | royal; imperial; of the king; of the crown; regal | |
| บิดา | biL daaM | father | |
| ด้วย | duayF | together; along with; also; too; as well; likewise; in addition to doing some other thing (as another action performed by the same subject) | |
| ระยะ | raH yaH | a space; interval or separation (as in punctuation); a period; a stage; distance; time | |
เวลา  | waehM laaM | [general] time [as in space and time] | |
| ของ | khaawngR | of; belonging to; that or those of; [a word used with a pronoun to indicate possesion, as in "John's truck"] | |
| 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] | |
| เสวยราชย์ | saL weeuyR raatF | to occupy the throne; succeed to the throne; to be proclaimed king; to be enthroned | |
| ที่ | theeF | at; on the site of; within; amidst; in the location of | |
| นาน | naanM | long time; as time passes | |
| กว่า | gwaaL | [suffix used for comparisons] than; more; -er | |
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