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พอพระสวดไปซักระยะหนึ่ง คุณยายก็เคลิ้มเสียแล้ว phaawM phraH suaatL bpaiM sakH raH yaH neungL khoonM yaaiM gaawF khleermH siiaR laaeoH |
pronunciation guide | |
Phonemic Thai | พอ-พฺระ-สวด-ไป-ซัก-ระ-ยะ-หฺนึ่ง-คุน-ยาย-ก้อ-เคฺลิ้ม-เสีย-แล้ว |
IPA | pʰɔː pʰráʔ sùːat paj sák ráʔ jáʔ nɯ̀ŋ kʰun jaːj kɔ̂ː kʰlɤ́ːm sǐːa lɛ́ːw |
Royal Thai General System | pho phra suat pai sak raya nueng khun yai ko khloem sia laeo |
[example sentence] | |||
definition | "The minute the monks started to chant, grandmother started to fall asleep." | ||
components | พอ | phaawM | upon; just when; as soon as; at the moment when |
พระ | phraH | priest; minister; cleric; monk; padre; god; Buddha image | |
สวด | suaatL | to chant, pray, or recite a religious text, to pray | |
ไป | bpaiM | [aspect marker indicating time duration (continuity into the future)] for; since; forward | |
ซัก [an alternate spelling or pronunciation] | sakH | just; mere; even; just about; approximately | |
ระยะ | raH yaH | a space; interval or separation (as in punctuation); a period; a stage; distance; time | |
หนึ่ง | neungL | one; the number or quantity one | |
คุณยาย | khoonM yaaiM | maternal grandmother | |
ก็ | gaawF | also; too; as well; well...; [suggestion] should... | |
เคลิ้ม | khleermH | [is] sleepy; drowsy; prone to dozing off; forgetful of oneself; absent-minded; scatterbrained | |
เสียแล้ว | siiaR laaeoH | completely; finished; in an advanced stage | |