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| หน้าไหว้หลังหลอกหมายความว่า ต่อหน้ากระทำอย่างหนึ่งลับหลังทำอีกอย่างหนึ่ง. naaF waiF langR laawkL maaiR khwaamM waaF dtaawL naaF graL thamM yaangL neungL lapH langR thamM eekL yaangL neungL |  |
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| Phonemic Thai | น่า-ไว่-หฺลัง-หฺลอก-หฺมาย-คฺวาม-ว่า-ต่อ-น่า-กฺระ-ทำ-หฺย่าง-หฺนึ่ง-ลับ-หฺลัง-ทำ-อีก-หฺย่าง-หฺนึ่ง |
| IPA | nâː wâj lǎŋ lɔ̀ːk mǎːj kʰwaːm wâː tɔ̀ː nâː kràʔ tʰam jàːŋ nɯ̀ŋ láp lǎŋ tʰam ʔìːk jàːŋ nɯ̀ŋ |
| Royal Thai General System | na wai lang lok mai khwam wa to na kra tham yang nueng lap lang tham ik yang nueng |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "To be hypocritical means that, in front of someone’s face, you do (or say) one thing but behind their back, you do (or say) another." | ||
| components | หน้าไหว้หลังหลอก | naaF waiF langR laawkL | [is] hypocritical; say one thing, do another |
หมาย  | maaiR | to intend; purpose; mean | |
 ความ | khwaamM | [a prefix which converts an adjective or verb into a noun] | |
| ว่า | waaF | to speak; say; aver; think | |
| ต่อ | dtaawL | against; towards; to; further; on; for | |
หน้า  | naaF | face; front; facade; visage; (to nod) head | |
| กระทำ | graL thamM | to do; make; perform; carry out; act | |
| อย่าง | yaangL | variety; style; pattern; type; kind; sort; mode; manner; method | |
| หนึ่ง | neungL | one; the number or quantity one | |
| ลับ | lapH | [is] confidential; secret; private; hidden | |
| หลัง | langR | behind; following; at the rear | |
| ทำ | thamM | [used in the pattern ทำ + noun + หาย ] to absentmindedly or unintentionally cause | |
| อีก | eekL | again; after a time; still | |
| อย่าง | yaangL | variety; style; pattern; type; kind; sort; mode; manner; method | |
| หนึ่ง | neungL | one; the number or quantity one | |
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