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วิลาศกำลังจะสร้างบ้านขึ้นมา
wiH laatF gamM langM jaL saangF baanF kheunF maaM
pronunciation guide
Phonemic Thaiวิ-ลาด-กำ-ลัง-จะ-ซ่าง-บ้าน-คึ่น-มา
IPAwíʔ lâːt kam laŋ tɕàʔ sâːŋ bâːn kʰɯ̂n maː
Royal Thai General Systemwilat kamlang cha sang ban khuen ma

 [example sentence]
definition
"Wilat is going to build a house."

analysis
Phenomena:tam
Comment:multiple aspect markers before and after main verb
Modeled:yes
Vetted:native speaker
Judgment:grammatical
SourceType:ListedSource
Source:Koenig, J.-P., & Muansuwan, N. (2005). The Syntax of Aspect in Thai. Natural Language & Linguistic Theory. 23 (2), 335-380.
page(s) 340
componentsวิลาศwiH laatFWilat [a Thai given name]
กำลัง gamM langM[auxiliary verb indicating the present participle, meaning "in the act of" or "in the process of", similar to the English suffix, "-ing"]
จะ jaL[imminent aspect marker]
สร้าง saangFto build; construct; create; establish; to cause
บ้าน baanFhouse; home; place (or one's place); village
ขึ้น kheunF[semi-perfective aspect marker]
มา maaM[aspect marker indicating past or present perfect tense (continuity from the past)]

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