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pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | เคย-พูด-ย้าม-นับ-คฺรั้ง-ไม่-ท่วน-อุ-ทิด-ชี-วิด-ต่อ-ซู่-เพื่อ-ปฺระ-ชา-ทิบ-ปะ-ไต-แต่-ต็้อง-สัน-ติ-อะ-หิง-สา |
IPA | kʰɤːj pʰûːt jáːm náp kʰráŋ mâj tʰûːan ʔùʔ tʰít tɕʰiː wít tɔ̀ː sûː pʰɯ̂ːa pràʔ tɕʰaː tʰíp pà taj tɛ̀ː tɔ̂ŋ sǎn tìʔ ʔà hǐŋ sǎː |
Royal Thai General System | khoei phut yam nap khrang mai thuan uthit chiwit to su phuea prachathippatai tae tong santi ahingsa |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "I have stated this on innumerable occasions: I will sacrifice my life in the struggle for democracy, but [this struggle] must be peaceful and nonviolent." | ||
components | เคย | kheeuyM | [aspect marker meaning "once" or "ever"] |
พูด | phuutF | to speak; to talk; to say | |
ย้ำ | yaamH | to insist | |
นับครั้งไม่ถ้วน | napH khrangH maiF thuaanF | on countless occasions | |
อุทิศชีวิต | ooL thitH cheeM witH | to sacrifice one's life; fully devoted to | |
ต่อสู้ | dtaawL suuF | to fight; struggle; battle | |
เพื่อ | pheuuaF | for; on behalf of; for the purpose of... | |
ประชาธิปไตย | bpraL chaaM thipH bpaL dtaiM | democracy | |
แต่ | dtaaeL | but; even; however; rather | |
ต้อง | dtawngF | [auxiliary verb] has to...; must...; is required to...; is duty-bound to... | |
สันติ | sanR dtiL | peace; peaceful | |
อหิงสา | aL hingR saaR | nonviolence | |