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ฉันเห็นนกอะไรตัวหนึ่งโฉบคาบผีเสื้อสีสวย หายหลบขึ้นไปบนต้นไม้สูง chanR henR nohkH aL raiM dtuaaM neungL cho:hpL khaapF pheeR seuuaF seeR suayR haaiR lohpL kheunF bpaiM bohnM dtohnF maaiH suungR |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | ฉัน-เห็น-นก-อะ-ไร-ตัว-หฺนึ่ง-โฉบ-คาบ-ผี-เซื่อ-สี-สวย-หาย-หฺลบ-คึ่น-ไป-บน-ต้น-ม้าย-สูง |
IPA | tɕʰǎn hěn nók ʔàʔ raj tuːa nɯ̀ŋ tɕʰòːp kʰâːp pʰǐː sɯ̂ːa sǐː sǔaj hǎːj lòp kʰɯ̂n paj bon tôn máːj sǔːŋ |
Royal Thai General System | chan hen nok arai tua nueng chop khap phisuea si suai hai lop khuen pai bon ton mai sung |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "I saw a bird swoop down and snatch in its beak a beautiful butterfly out of the air, then [fly up and] disappear into a tall tree." | ||
components | ฉัน | chanR | [used by females in an informal setting—also used by males with intimate friends or lovers] I, me, my |
เห็น | henR | to see; visualize | |
นก | nohkH | bird | |
อะไร | aL raiM | something; anything; things; stuff; whatever; everything | |
ตัว | dtuaaM | [numerical classifier for digits, number, bodies, shirts, pants, suits, animals, fish, germs, chairs, tables, desks, software title] | |
หนึ่ง | neungL | one; the number or quantity one | |
โฉบ | cho:hpL | to pounce; swoop down; lunge | |
คาบ | khaapF | [of a smoking pipe, cigarette, toothpick, etc.] to hold in the mouth; to mouth | |
ผีเสื้อ | pheeR seuuaF | butterfly | |
สี | seeR | color; colors; paint | |
สวย | suayR | [is] beautiful; pretty; lovely; gorgeous; attractive; nice-looking [usually referring to women but also possibly a view] | |
หาย | haaiR | to disappear; lose; lost; be missing | |
หลบ | lohpL | to duck; avoid; dodge; escape | |
ขึ้นไป | kheunF bpaiM | [of stairs, etc.] to go up; [of a path, etc.] to ascend; [of age] above; [of money] and higher | |
บน | bohnM | over; above; on; upon; in | |
ต้นไม้ | dtohnF maaiH | tree or plant | |
สูง | suungR | [is] tall; high; advanced | |