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เก็บปากไว้กินข้าว gepL bpaakL waiH ginM khaaoF |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | เก็บ-ปาก-ไว้-กิน-ค่าว |
IPA | kèp pàːk wáj kin kʰâːw |
Royal Thai General System | kep pak wai kin khao |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "If you have nothing to say, keep your mouth shut." | ||
components | เก็บ | gepL | to collect; preserve; keep; fetch; pick up (a purse, e.g.) |
ปาก | bpaakL | mouth or any part in the mouth or lip areas; lips; orifice; (animal's) muzzle | |
ไว้ | waiH | [aspect marker indicating a completed event which is considered beneficial] | |
กิน | ginM | "(I) eat." | |
ข้าว | khaaoF | rice | |