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| ใครจะคิดกันว่าคนไทยจะอดอยากขาดแคลนสาหัสและจนแต้มจนถึงกับต้องปล้นสะดม khraiM jaL khitH ganM waaF khohnM thaiM jaL ohtL yaakL khaatL khlaaenM saaR hatL laeH johnM dtaaemF johnM theungR gapL dtawngF bplohnF saL dohmM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ไคฺร-จะ-คิด-กัน-ว่า-คน-ไท-จะ-อด-หฺยาก-ขาด-แคฺลน-สา-หัด-และ-จน-แต้ม-จน-ถึง-กับ-ต็้อง-ปฺล้น-สะ-ดม |
| IPA | kʰraj tɕàʔ kʰít kan wâː kʰon tʰaj tɕàʔ ʔòt jàːk kʰàːt kʰlɛːn sǎː hàt lɛ́ʔ tɕon tɛ̂ːm tɕon tʰɯ̌ŋ kàp tɔ̂ŋ plôn sàʔ dom |
| Royal Thai General System | khrai cha khit kan wa khon thai cha ot yak khat khlaen sahat lae chon taem chon thueng kap tong plonsadom |
| [example sentence] | |||
| definition | "Who would have thought that Thais would be reduced to starvation and poverty and would be forced to resort to theft and plunder." | ||
| components | ใคร  | khraiM | [indicating a question] who? whom? |
| จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
 คิด | khitH | to think, consider, imagine, expect, compute, to count, wonder | |
| กัน | ganM | together with | |
| ว่า | waaF | [proposition complementizer] that...; as... [see examples] | |
| คน | khohnM | person; guy; people; man; human being | |
| ไทย | thaiM | Thai; of or pertaining to Thailand | |
| จะ | jaL | [imminent aspect marker] | |
อดอยาก | ohtL yaakL | [is] starving | |
| ขาดแคลน | khaatL khlaaenM | [is] lacking of; short of; deficient | |
| สาหัส | saaR hatL | [of medical condition, wounds] [is] serious; severe; critical; near-fatal; grievous | |
| และ | laeH | and | |
| จนแต้ม | johnM dtaaemF | [is] cornered; maneuvered; checkmated; stalled; held at bay | |
| จนถึง | johnM theungR | until; until reached; until you reach; 'till | |
| กับ | gapL | with; to; for | |
| ต้อง | dtawngF | [auxiliary verb] has to...; must...; is required to...; is duty-bound to... | |
| ปล้นสะดม | bplohnF saL dohmM | to plunder; raid; rob; pillage; sack; loot | |
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