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ไส้ศึก saiF seukL |
Royal Institute - 1982 | ||||
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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ไซ่-สึก |
IPA | sâj sɯ̀k |
Royal Thai General System | sai suek |
[noun] | |||
definition | spy; undercover agent | ||
classifier | คน | khohnM | [numerical classifier for a person or occupation] |
components | ไส้ | saiF | intestines, innards, entrails, bowels, interior parts; a center or cavity |
ศึก | seukL | battle; fight; conflict; combat | |
synonyms | จารชน | jaaM raH chohnM | a spy |
ผู้เข้าไปสืบความลับ | phuuF khaoF bpaiM seuupL khwaamM lapH | a spy | |
สายลับ | saaiR lapH | a spy | |
sample sentence | ระวังข้าศึกทั้งกองทัพ นับว่ามากพอแล้ว ไส้ศึกเพียงคนเดียวต้องระวังยิ่งกว่า raH wangM khaaF seukL thangH gaawngM thapH napH waaF maakF phaawM laaeoH saiF seukL phiiangM khohnM diaaoM dtawngF raH wangM yingF gwaaL "Being concerned about an entire enemy army is usually considered sufficient; [however] you should be even more concerned about a solitary spy." "Being wary of your enemy’s entire army is of the utmost importance, but you have to be even more wary for a spy in your own ranks." | ||