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| ถึงแม้ว่าแม่ต้องทำงานปากกัดตีนถีบ แม่ก็ยังคงส่งเสียให้ลูกเรียนจนจบ theungR maaeH waaF maaeF dtawngF thamM ngaanM bpaakL gatL dteenM theepL maaeF gaawF yangM khohngM sohngL siiaR haiF luukF riianM johnM johpL |  |
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| Phonemic Thai | ถึง-แม้-ว่า-แม่-ต็้อง-ทำ-งาน-ปาก-กัด-ตีน-ถีบ-แม่-ก้อ-ยัง-คง-ส่ง-เสีย-ไฮ่-ลูก-เรียน-จน-จบ |
| IPA | tʰɯ̌ŋ mɛ́ː wâː mɛ̂ː tɔ̂ŋ tʰam ŋaːn pàːk kàt tiːn tʰìːp mɛ̂ː kɔ̂ː jaŋ kʰoŋ sòŋ sǐːa hâj lûːk riːan tɕon tɕòp |
| Royal Thai General System | thueng mae wa mae tong tham ngan pak kat tin thip mae ko yang khong songsia hai luk rian chon chop |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "Even though my mother has to struggle just to put food on the table, she continues to support us while we complete our studies." | ||
| components | ถึงแม้ว่า  | theungR maaeH waaF | although; even though |
 แม่ | maaeF | [general] mother | |
| ต้อง | dtawngF | [auxiliary verb] has to...; must...; is required to...; is duty-bound to... | |
| ทำงาน | thamM ngaanM | [noun] work | |
| ปากกัดตีนถีบ | bpaakL gatL dteenM theepL | to struggle; endeavor; live from hand to mouth; struggle just to put food on the table; live a very meager existence | |
| แม่ | maaeF | [general] mother | |
| ก็ | gaawF | also; too; as well; well...; [suggestion] should... | |
| ยัง | yangM | yet; since; not yet; still | |
| คง | khohngM | [auxiliary verb] probably...; may...; might... | |
| ส่งเสีย | sohngL siiaR | to support; provide; maintain; help; patronize | |
| ให้ | haiF | to give; to let; to send to; to allow; to convey towards; to pay (attention); to have someone do something | |
| ลูก | luukF | child; offspring; son or daughter [including figurative usage for certain ideas]; cub; young animal | |
| เรียน | riianM | to study at the elementary school level; study at any academic level | |
| จน | johnM | until; up until; as far as; up to; to; till | |
| จบ | johpL | [aspect marker meaning "stopped" or "ended"] | |
| related word | ถึงแม้ว่าแม่ต้องทำงานปากกัดตีนถีบ แม่ก็ต้องส่งเสียให้ลูกเรียนจนจบให้ได้ theungR maaeH waaF maaeF dtawngF thamM ngaanM bpaakL gatL dteenM theepL maaeF gaawF dtawngF sohngL siiaR haiF luukF riianM johnM johpL haiF daiF "Even though I (your mother) have to struggle just to put food on the table, I must continue to support you without fail until you complete your studies." | ||
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