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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | วัด-สะ-ดุ-อุ-ปะ-กอน-ที่-ชาว-บ้าน-ไช้-หฺมัก-ปฺลา-ร้า-นั้น-ที่-สำ-คัน-เกฺลือ-ขาด-ไม่-ได้-เลย-รำ-ค่าว-คั่ว |
IPA | wát sà dùʔ ʔùʔ pà kɔːn tʰîː tɕʰaːw bâːn tɕʰáj màk plaː ráː nán tʰîː sǎm kʰan klɯːa kʰàːt mâj dâj lɤːj ram kʰâːw kʰûːa |
Royal Thai General System | watsadu upakon thi chao ban chai mak pla ra nan thi samkhan kluea khat mai dai loei ram khao khua |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "The most important ingredient which the villagers use to make fermented fish is salt; you can’t make fermented fish without it. Also they use rice-bran and roasted rice." | ||
categories | |||
components | วัสดุ | watH saL dooL | material |
อุปกรณ์ | ooL bpaL gaawnM | equipment, apparatus, instrument, appliance, implement, tool, parts, accessory | |
ที่ | theeF | [the relative pronouns] that; which; which is... | |
ชาวบ้าน | chaaoM baanF | villagers; "common folks"; the people; the hoi polloi, the salt of the earth; ordinary people | |
ใช้ | chaiH | to use, employ, exploit an object; utilize; resort to; implement | |
หมัก | makL | to ferment; to leaven | |
ปลาร้า | bplaaM raaH | fermented fish preserved with salt. Also called ปลาแดก | |
นั้น | nanH | that one; object at a medium distance; those | |
ที่ | theeF | [the relative pronouns] that; which; which is... | |
สำคัญ | samR khanM | [is] important; vital; essential, the main; necessary; required | |
เกลือ | gleuuaM | salt | |
ขาด | khaatL | to miss or be absent from an event | |
ไม่ได้ | maiF daiF | [is] unable to; cannot | |
เลย | leeuyM | [used for emphasis at the end of a statement] "...at all." — "...so much!" — "...extremely!; completely, directly; simply, without doing anything else first; right away | |
รำ | ramM | bran; rice bran | |
ข้าว | khaaoF | rice | |
คั่ว | khuaaF | to roast; [of corn] to pop | |