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หมาในรางหญ้า maaR naiM raangM yaaF |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | หฺมา-ไน-ราง-ย่า |
IPA | mǎː naj raːŋ jâː |
Royal Thai General System | ma nai rang ya |
[noun, idiom] | |||
definition | A dog in a manger | ||
notes | One who denies to others even that which is useless to himself. | ||
categories | |||
components | หมา | maaR | dog |
ใน | naiM | in; inside; within; amidst; into; on; at a particular time | |
รางหญ้า | raangM yaaF | manger; hayrack | |
synonym | สุนัขในรางหญ้า | sooL nakH naiM raangM yaaF | A dog in the manger [Aesop's fables] |