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ผมค่อนข้างแน่ใจว่า เลข ๙ ไม่เคยเป็นเลขมงคลของไทยมาก่อน จนไม่นานมานี้เอง phohmR khaawnF khaangF naaeF jaiM waaF laehkF gaoF maiF kheeuyM bpenM laehkF mohngM khohnM khaawngR thaiM maaM gaawnL johnM maiF naanM maaM neeH aehngM |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ผม-ค่อน-ค่าง-แน่-ไจ-ว่า-เลก-เก้า-ไม่-เคย-เป็น-เลก-มง-คน-ของ-ไท-มา-ก่อน-จน-ไม่-นาน-มา-นี้-เอง |
IPA | pʰǒm kʰɔ̂ːn kʰâːŋ nɛ̂ː tɕaj wâː lêːk kâw mâj kʰɤːj pen lêːk moŋ kʰon kʰɔ̌ːŋ tʰaj maː kɔ̀ːn tɕon mâj naːn maː níː ʔeːŋ |
Royal Thai General System | phom khon khang nae chai wa lek kao mai khoei pen lek mongkhon khong thai ma kon chon mai nan ma ni eng |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "I am fairly certain that the number “9” was not a lucky number in Thailand until only fairly recently." | ||
components | ผม | phohmR | [used by male speakers] I; me; my |
ค่อนข้าง | khaawnF khaangF | fairly; rather; somewhat | |
แน่ใจ | naaeF jaiM | [is] confident; positive; certain; sure | |
ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
เลข | laehkF | numbers; arithmetic; figures; numerals; digits | |
๙ | gaoF | Thai digit nine, 9 | |
ไม่เคย | maiF kheeuyM | [auxiliary verb combination] has never...; never did... | |
เป็น | bpenM | to be; <subject> is | |
เลขมงคล | laehkF mohngM khohnM | lucky number; auspicious number | |
ของ | khaawngR | of; belonging to; that or those of; [a word used with a pronoun to indicate possesion, as in "John's truck"] | |
ไทย | thaiM | Thai; of or pertaining to Thailand | |
มาก่อน | maaM gaawnL | in advance; previously; [Thai suffix corresponding to the English prefix] "pre-" | |
จน | johnM | until; up until; as far as; up to; to; till | |
ไม่นาน | maiF naanM | soon; not long from now; not long ago; for a short period of time | |
มา | maaM | [aspect marker indicating past or present perfect tense (continuity from the past)] | |
นี้ | neeH | this; these | |
เอง | aehngM | only; solely; entirely; exclusively | |