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| แต่หากต่อสู้กันด้วยพละกำลัง ก็ไม่มีทางเทียบได้กับพลังอำนาจรัฐบาล ที่กุมกำลังเจ้าหน้าที่ทหารและตำรวจหลายแสนนายไว้ในมือ dtaaeL haakL dtaawL suuF ganM duayF phaH laH gamM langM gaawF maiF meeM thaangM thiiapF daiF gapL phaH langM amM naatF ratH thaL baanM theeF goomM gamM langM jaoF naaF theeF thaH haanR laeH dtamM ruaatL laaiR saaenR naaiM waiH naiM meuuM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | แต่-หาก-ต่อ-ซู่-กัน-ด้วย-พะ-ละ-กำ-ลัง-ก้อ-ไม่-มี-ทาง-เทียบ-ได้-กับ-พะ-ลัง-อำ-นาด-รัด-ถะ-บาน-ที่-กุม-กำ-ลัง-เจ้า-น่า-ที่-ทะ-หาน-และ-ตำ-หฺรวด-หฺลาย-แสน-นาย-ไว้-ไน-มือ |
| IPA | tɛ̀ː hàːk tɔ̀ː sûː kan dûaj pʰá láʔ kam laŋ kɔ̂ː mâj miː tʰaːŋ tʰîːap dâj kàp pʰá laŋ ʔam nâːt rát tʰà baːn tʰîː kum kam laŋ tɕâw nâː tʰîː tʰá hǎːn lɛ́ʔ tam rùːat lǎːj sɛ̌ːn naːj wáj naj mɯː |
| Royal Thai General System | tae hak to su kan duai phala kamlang ko mai mi thang thiap dai kap phalang amnat ratthaban thi kum kamlang chao nathi thahan lae tamruat lai saen nai wai nai mue |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "But, if they were to use physical violence, there is no way that they can compete with the power of the government which controls hundreds of thousands members of the military and police." | ||
| components |  แต่  | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather |
| หาก | haakL | allowing that; if; despite; rather | |
ต่อสู้ | dtaawL suuF | to fight; struggle; battle | |
| กัน | ganM | together with | |
| ด้วย | duayF | together; along with; also; too; as well; likewise; in addition to doing some other thing (as another action performed by the same subject) | |
| พละกำลัง | phaH laH gamM langM | [กำลัง (energy, force strength, power, vigor)] | |
| ก็ | gaawF | also; too; as well; well...; [suggestion] should... | |
| ไม่มีทาง | maiF meeM thaangM | [is] impossible | |
| เทียบ | thiiapF | to compare; to place alongside; to escort | |
| ได้ | daiF | can; to be able; is able; am able; may; might [auxiliary of potential, denoting possbility, ability, or permission] | |
| กับ | gapL | with; to; for | |
| พลัง | phaH langM | energy; power (in the scientific sense) (note the irregular pronunciation; per RID พลัง [พะลัง]) | |
| อำนาจ | amM naatF | authority; power | |
| รัฐบาล | ratH thaL baanM | government | |
| ที่ | theeF | [the relative pronouns] that; which; which is... | |
| กุม | goomM | to hold tightly with the hand; to catch hold of; to hold; to seize | |
| กำลัง | gamM langM | energy; strength; force; power; vigor; ability | |
| เจ้าหน้าที่ | jaoF naaF theeF | staff person; office worker; clerk; government official | |
| ทหาร | thaH haanR | military; army; soldier | |
| และ | laeH | and | |
| ตำรวจ | dtamM ruaatL | a policeman; cop | |
| หลาย | laaiR | several; numerous; a variety; many; sundry; diverse; [the prefix] "multi-"; many | |
| แสน | saaenR | hundred-thousand (100,000) | |
| นาย | naaiM | [numerical classifier for male persons, male officials] | |
| ไว้ | waiH | [usually used in an intransitive sense] to wear (clothes or hairstyle); to restore; to store; to keep; to preserve; to conserve; to maintain | |
| ใน | naiM | in; inside; within; amidst; into; on; at a particular time | |
มือ  | meuuM | hand; hands | |
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