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เขาคิดขึ้นว่าอายุของตัวเองก็ใกล้เบญจเพส จะตายโหงเมื่อไรก็ยังไม่รู้ ก็เลยตัดสินใจบวช khaoR khitH kheunF waaF aaM yooH khaawngR dtuaaM aehngM gaawF glaiF baehnM jaL phaehtF jaL dtaaiM ho:hngR meuuaF raiM gaawF yangM maiF ruuH gaawF leeuyM dtatL sinR jaiM buaatL |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | เขา-คิด-คึ่น-ว่า-อา-ยุ-ของ-ตัว-เอง-ก้อ-ไกฺล้-เบน-จะ-เพด-จะ-ตาย-โหง-เมื่อ-ไร-ก้อ-ยัง-ไม่-รู้-ก้อ-เลย-ตัด-สิน-ไจ-บวด |
IPA | kʰǎw kʰít kʰɯ̂n wâː ʔaː júʔ kʰɔ̌ːŋ tuːa ʔeːŋ kɔ̂ː klâj beːn tɕà pʰêːt tɕàʔ taːj hǒːŋ mɯ̂ːa raj kɔ̂ː jaŋ mâj rúː kɔ̂ː lɤːj tàt sǐn tɕaj bùːat |
Royal Thai General System | khao khit khuen wa ayu khong tua eng ko klai benchaphet cha tai hong muea rai ko yang mai ru ko loei tat sin chai buat |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "He has been thinking that he has reached the age of 25 years already (and) he might die at any time; here therefore decided to become ordained (as a monk)." | ||
components | เขา | khaoR | [3rd person singular or plural pronoun] he; she; him; her; they; them |
คิด | khitH | to think, consider, imagine, expect, compute, to count, wonder | |
ขึ้น | kheunF | to ascend; raise; rise; go up | |
ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
อายุ | aaM yooH | age; aged | |
ของตัวเอง | khaawngR dtuaaM aehngM | of oneself; belonging to oneself, myself | |
ก็ | gaawF | also; too; as well; well...; [suggestion] should... | |
ใกล้ | glaiF | [is] near; close; close in time | |
เบญจเพส | baehnM jaL phaehtF | twenty five years old | |
จะ | jaL | [auxiliary verb indicating future tense—must be used with another verb] will; shall | |
ตายโหง | dtaaiM ho:hngR | to die a violent or unnatural death | |
เมื่อไร | meuuaF raiM | whenever | |
ก็ | gaawF | also; too; as well; well...; [suggestion] should... | |
ยังไม่รู้ | yangM maiF ruuH | "I don't know yet." | |
ก็เลย | gaawF leeuyM | thus; therefore; so; [colloquial form of] จึง | |
ตัดสินใจ | dtatL sinR jaiM | to decide; determine; make up one's mind; declare | |
บวช | buaatL | to become ordained; to enter monkhood or priesthood | |