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พระบาทสมเด็จพระเจ้าอยู่หัวทรงอธิบายว่าพอเพียงคือพอประมาณ ไม่สุดโต่ง แต่ต้องไม่ไปเบียดเบียนคนอื่น เช่นกัน phraH baatL sohmR detL phraH jaoF yuuL huaaR sohngM aL thiH baaiM waaF phaawM phiiangM kheuuM phaawM bpraL maanM maiF sootL dto:hngL dtaaeL dtawngF maiF bpaiM biiatL biianM khohnM euunL chenF ganM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | พฺระ-บาด-สม-เด็ด-พฺระ-เจ้า-หฺยู่-หัว-ซง-อะ-ทิ-บาย-ว่า-พอ-เพียง-คือ-พอ-ปฺระ-มาน-ไม่-สุด-โต่ง-แต่-ต็้อง-ไม่-ไป-เบียด-เบียน-คน-อื่น-เช่น-กัน |
IPA | pʰráʔ bàːt sǒm dèt pʰráʔ tɕâw jùː hǔːa soŋ ʔà tʰíʔ baːj wâː pʰɔː pʰiːaŋ kʰɯː pʰɔː pràʔ maːn mâj sùt tòːŋ tɛ̀ː tɔ̂ŋ mâj paj bìːat biːan kʰon ʔɯ̀ːn tɕʰên kan |
Royal Thai General System | phra bat somdet phra chao yu hua song athibai wa pho phiang khue pho praman mai sut tong tae tong mai pai biatbian khon uen chen kan |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | His Majesty the King explained that the term /phaawM phiiangM/ (sufficiency) means ‘moderate’ and ‘fair,’ ‘not extreme;’ likewise, we should not exploit others. | ||
categories | |||
components | พระบาทสมเด็จพระเจ้าอยู่หัว | phraH baatL sohmR detL phraH jaoF yuuL huaaR | [the formal third person pronoun for His Majesty the King of Thailand] He |
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.] | |
อธิบาย | aL thiH baaiM | to explain; define; describe | |
ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
พอเพียง | phaawM phiiangM | enough; sufficient | |
คือ | kheuuM | [copula] to be; (conjunction used for equivalence definitions) | |
พอประมาณ | phaawM bpraL maanM | moderately; fairly; quite; appropriately | |
ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
สุดโต่ง | sootL dto:hngL | [is] ultra-; out-and-out; extreme; ultimate | |
แต่ | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather | |
ต้อง | dtawngF | [auxiliary verb] has to...; must...; is required to...; is duty-bound to... | |
ไม่ | maiF | not; no | |
ไป | bpaiM | to go; <subject> goes | |
เบียดเบียน | biiatL biianM | to exploit, molest | |
คนอื่น | khohnM euunL | another person; other person | |
เช่นกัน | chenF ganM | also; too; as well; likewise; same | |